What is the concept of 'precision farming'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the concept of 'precision farming'?
A. Traditional farming
B. Farming with high precision using GPS and sensors
C. Organic farming
D. Dry farming
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Precision farming uses technology (GPS, remote sensing, sensors) to apply inputs (water, fertilizers, pesticides) exactly where and when needed, optimizing yield and reducing waste.

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