51.2.1.b - Parallel or Bed Drainage
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What is parallel drainage?
💡 Hint: Consider what purpose these ditches serve.
Why is preventing waterlogging important in agriculture?
💡 Hint: Think about plant health.
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What is parallel drainage primarily used for?
💡 Hint: Think about the problems excess water causes.
Parallel drainage enhances what aspect of soil health?
💡 Hint: What is vital for healthy roots?
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Propose a detailed layout for a parallel drainage system in a medium-sized farm with clay soil. What key considerations should guide your design?
💡 Hint: Think about how widely spaced the ditches should be.
Analyze the economic implications of installing and maintaining a parallel drainage system on a farm.
💡 Hint: Consider the long-term benefits versus short-term investment.
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