Discuss the advantages of intercropping in agri... - JSS1 Agricultural science Crop Rotation and Intercropping Question

Intercropping provides several advantages in agriculture:

  - Weed Control: The dense growth of different crops intercropping systems can suppress weed growth, reducing the need for additional weed management practices.

  - Efficient Pest Management: Intercropping can attract beneficial insects that act as natural enemies to pests, promoting a more balanced and sustainable pest management system.

  - Farm Resilience: The diversity created by intercropping enhances the farm's resilience to environmental stresses, such as extreme weather events or pest outbreaks.