What cost should a farmer consider when deciding whether to adopt intercropping as a sustainable farming practice?(1 point)

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increased fire risk
increased fire risk

increased labor expenses
increased labor expenses

decreased soil quality
decreased soil quality

higher risk of disease

Answer 1

When deciding whether to adopt intercropping as a sustainable farming practice, a farmer should consider increased labor expenses. Intercropping can require more effort in terms of planting, maintenance, and harvesting compared to monoculture systems, thus potentially increasing labor costs.