Land preparation is the process of preparing the soil to provide a favorable soil environment for plant germination and growth.
Land preparation is essential to have better crop yield and favorable soil environment. It is through land preparation that the rice field is properly prepared and Conventional land preparation methods are mainly done to control weeds, incorporate fertilizers, increase soil porosity and aeration, mix the soil to bring up leached deposits, and give the soil a fine texture for better adsorption, puddling and leveling.