OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When is wheat harvested in the state of Colorado?
A
Late summer to mid-fall
B
Early to late summer
C
Late fall to early winter
D
Late spring to early summer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The wheat is harvested around the end of July, then often followed by a crop of winter wheat planted mid to late September.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is recommended to plant winter wheat following fallow; if this is not possible, plant a short season annual forage in the spring and harvest it prior to August 1. No tillage is necessary when planting wheat; wheat is planted directly into forage stubble.

Detailed explanation-3: -Spring wheat, as the name implies, is usually planted in the spring and matures in late summer but can be sown in autumn in countries that experience mild winters, such as in South Asia, North Africa, the Middle East and the lower latitudes. Wheat is special in several ways.

Detailed explanation-4: -For these reasons, wheat is considered to be a winter crop and is grown in the Rabi season. Note: It can be noted that if heavy rains occur in winters, it leads to the damaging of the Rabi crops. Wheat is the staple crop in North and North-West India as compared to rice in South India.

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