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Both of these farming methods focus on preserving topsoil by reducing erosion from water runoff. The major benefit to these methods is the preservation of the nutrients in the field, resulting in less fertilizer application and less need for artificial irrigation.
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What are the methods of strip cropping and contour plowing?
Strip cropping and Contour plowing are the methods of Conserving soil.
What are some techniques that farmers use to conserve soil?
Contour plowing and strip cropping Contour plowing helps prevent loss of topsoil while strip cropping helps preserve soil butrients......:-)
How soil is preventing?
by Terracing, Contour Plowing/Farming,Strip Cropping,Crop Rotation and Planting trees/Reforestation
How can ways to conserve soil like contour plowing strip cropping and terracing help farms?
It Prevents Soil Erosion
What can soil erosion be prevented?
By terracing, contour plowing, natural vegetation, strip cropping, using trees as windbreaks, reforestation and afforestation.
What are the benefits of strip cropping?
strip cropping reduces soil erosion due to rainwater runoff and wind.
Planting vegetation terracing and strip cropping are common practices employed in the prevention of what?
Terracing and strip cropping are done to prevent soil erosion.
What are advantage of strip cropping?
better yields
What are the advantages of strip cropping?
better yields
What are 5 methods of soil conservation?
The five soil conservation methods are :TerracingContour PlowingNo-till FarmingCrop RotationCover Crop
Why do farmers use strip cropping?
The purpose of strip cropping is erosion control and the conservation of rain water. Strip cropping is done through the process of planting crops in a narrow strip and growing the crops close together.
What is the example of strip cropping?
Banaue Rice Terraces
