Which of the following conditions will give most benefits? Why?

(a) Farmers use high quality seeds, do not adopt irrigation or use fertilizers.


(b) Farmer use ordinary seeds, adopt irrigation or use fertilizers.


(c) Farmers use quality seeds, adopt irrigation, use fertilizers and use crop protection measures?

The conditions of (c) will give the most benefits because all conditions are fulfilled to get good crop productions. High quality seeds germinate properly and grow to healthy crop plants. Irrigation helps crop plants to fight against drought conditions Fertilizers provide desired nutrients and crop protection measures (e.g., use of pesticides, etc.) protect the crop plants from diseases, weeds and pests.


5