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Q. What is the practice of growing of two or more crops simultaneously called?
Answer: Inter-cropping
Notes: The practice of inter-cropping is the growing of two or more crops simultaneously on the field. Eg. Mustard or other oilseeds between the rows of the primary crop is a common practice. It is also called inter-culture. This practice helps in increasing food production and maintaining soil fertility.

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