Explain how you would improve the following soils for vegetable production:
(i) Acid soil
(ii) Compact soil
Answer (2)
To improve acid soil for vegetable production, apply lime to raise pH and add organic matter for better nutrient retention. For compact soil, till lightly and incorporate organic matter to improve structure and drainage. Practicing crop rotation can also help in both cases to enhance soil quality.
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To improve acid soil for vegetable production, apply lime and organic matter, and consider planting acid-tolerant varieties. For compact soil, till lightly, add organic matter, and practice crop rotation to enhance structure and drainage. These methods together will facilitate better growth conditions for vegetables. ;
