HORTICULTURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following regions was least impacted by the Green Revolution. Africa. The practice of shifting cultivation would most likely be found in which of the following countries? Farming shifted from subsistence to commercial agriculture.

Detailed explanation-2: -The high-yield wheat and rice of the Green Revolution produced dramatic gains in harvests in Asia and Latin America. But not in Africa. There, the climate was too varied, the soils too degraded. Africa lacked infrastructure such as roads, or India’s railway system, that helped farmers to commercialize their grain.

Detailed explanation-3: -A common narrative on the underlying causes for the failure of the Green Revolution in SSA is the lack of irrigation facilities and that rainfall is very unreliable, while soil fertility is also very low: ‘the unlucky fate of Africa ‘.