Farm bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   Local name for rainfed farming.

   Item

   Barani

2. Clue

   Short summer season after rabi.

   Item

   Zaid

3. Clue

   Long staple American cotton.

   Item

   Narma

4. Clue

   Red gram or pigeon pea.

   Item

   Tur

5. Clue

   Land where crops are sown and harvested.

   Item

   Net sown

6. Clue

   Seeds from Mexico and the Philippines.

   Item

   HYV

7. Clue

   Intensive district programme of the late 1950s.

   Item

   IADP

8. Clue

   Scheme promoting organic farming.

   Item

   PKVY

9. Clue

   Superior coffee India mostly grows.

   Item

   Arabica

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation