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What are the characteristics of a good farm plan?

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Characteristics of Good farm plan

1. It is should be written.

2. It should be flexible..

3. It should provide for efficient use of resources.

4. Farm plan should have balanced combination of enterprises. Such combination in turn ensures,

a. Production of food, cash and fodder crops.

b. Maintain soil fertility.

c. Increase in income.

d. Improve distribution of and use of labour, power and water requirement throughout the year.
5. Avoid excessive risks.

6. Utilize farmer’s knowledge and experience and take account of his likes and dislikes.

7. Provide for efficient marketing.

8. Provision for borrowing, using and repayment of credit.

9. Provide for the use of latest technology.

raphael answered the question on August 12, 2021 at 05:57

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