Question 46
Pasture and Forage CropsWhich of the following is not a reason why planting a mixture of grass and legume on a pasture is economical to the farmer? The
- A.mixture can harbour pests
- B.mixture helps in preventing soil erosion
- C.farmer will save on fertilizer
- D.mixture provides a balanced feed for livestock
- E.mixture increases the rate of production of livestock.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (mixture can harbour pests)
Explanation
Harbouring pests is a drawback, not a benefit.