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Explain five ways of maintaining soil fertility.
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Control of soil erosion which aim at promoting good rain water retention and reducing the surface runoff.
Crop rotation: help to control crop pest and diseases and maximum utilization of soil nutrients.
Control of soil pH:Most soil organisms do well at a certain soil Ph.
Proper drainage :Done by breaking the hard layers.
Weed contol:weed compete with crops for nutrients, space sunlight and moistur
Intercropping: when different species of crops yields are normally high.
Minimum tillage: overcultivation destroys the soil structure leading to soil erosion.
Use of manures-add nutrients to the soil and moderate soil pH
use of inorganic fertilizers: add nutrients to the soil
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