Preparation of soil is the first step in cultivating a crop for food production. The soil is prepared for sowing the seeds of the crop, by ploughing, leveling and manuring. Let us now discuss these steps in detail. 1. Ploughing. The process of loosening and upturning the soil is called ploughing.
Ecuador is a country in Northwestern South America, with a Pacific Ocean coastline, lying on the Equator between Colombia, to the northeast, and Peru, to the south and east.
Ecuador is situated along the north west coast of South America, and it borders the countries of Peru and Columbia. Ecuadorâs capital is Quito which is less than 15 miles from the equator. The Galapagos Islands are considered a province of Ecuador.