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$(b)$ Name any two fodder crops.

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(N/A) The method is Mixed Cropping.
Advantages of Mixed Cropping:
$(i)$ It reduces the risk of total crop failure.
$(ii)$ It provides insurance against the failure of one of the crops.
$(iii)$ It ensures a variety of produce from the same field.
$(b)$ Two examples of fodder crops are Berseem and Oats.

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