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How much acres of land did settlers get?

Settlers under the Homestead Act of 1862 could receive up to 160 acres of land for free if they met the requirements, such as living on the land, building a home, and farming the land for a certain period of time.


Which system of farming is whereby farmers remain settled in one place to grow their crops?

Sedentary farming is a system where farmers remain settled in one place to grow their crops. This type of farming allows for better utilization of the land and resources over time, leading to more sustainable agricultural practices.


Why is step farming done on mountains?

Step farming is done on mountains because in places where there is only rugged,barren land the people had to find some way of farming, so they cut what some people call "steps" so they have a flat surface to farm on , they also us step farming because if you us a piece of land for a long time eventually the nutrients is gone in the soil with step farming you rotate between different steps :so you do the first one for a little while gather your finished crops when the seasons done move onto the second step when that seasons done move to the third by the time you are done with the third step the first step is all ready to go and so on.


How did flooding and rich soil contribute to the fertility of the land and gives rise to farming in mesopotamia?

The way flooding and rich soil contribute to the fertility of the land was that Mesopotamia citizens received a little bit of rain. That's when irrigation started. To irrigate their lands, they dug out canals, human-made water ways. This is what gave rise to farming.


What was one of the early problems with farming?

One early problem with farming was the lack of knowledge about crop rotation and soil depletion, leading to reduced soil fertility and lower crop yields over time.

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Lumber jacks in Rhode Island colonial time?

Essential to clear the land for farming and to provide the material for home building.


Can you give Differences between chemical farming and organic farming?

Chemical farming is done by using chemical pesticides, fungicides and by using artificial fertilizers which not only harms plants but can also pollute the surrounding environment, if put in excess. Also if these chemicals are used over a land for a long time the land starts losing all its minerals and other useful stuffs hence leaving the land useless. While organic farming is done with minimum use or no use of chemicals. In this type of farming, manure and natural fertilizers are used which are biodegradable and thus do not pollute the environment. Also, it has an advantage over land that land is always fertile.


How much acres of land did settlers get?

Settlers under the Homestead Act of 1862 could receive up to 160 acres of land for free if they met the requirements, such as living on the land, building a home, and farming the land for a certain period of time.


How long is land fertile in slash and burn farming?

Land can remain fertile in slash and burn farming for a few years to a couple of decades, depending on factors such as soil quality, climate, and plant species. However, over time, the land can lose its fertility as the organic matter is depleted and erosion occurs. Sustainable land management practices can help maintain fertility for longer periods.


Who did the terrace farming Mayan time?

They did not have terrace farming, the Incas did


What was farming like in Palestine in the time of Jesus?

It was vey hard, as it is a hot country and dry land to, so the crops can fail as they depended on the rain entirely.


What was the time in American history caused by a drought and over farming which led to the land becoming impossible to farm?

This led to what is called the Dust Bowl days.


What time period did dry farming take place?

The time period that Dry Farming started in was a little after 1862 and ended somewhat during the Great Depression because no one could afford the high prices of grain. I hope this helped.


What year did Season 1 of Adventure Time start?

what do you meen where does it take place in...if you meen where are they in the show there in the land of ooo


What was the farming equipments during Jesus Christ time?

At the time of Jesus the farming equipments were simple a plough .


Which system of farming is whereby farmers remain settled in one place to grow their crops?

Sedentary farming is a system where farmers remain settled in one place to grow their crops. This type of farming allows for better utilization of the land and resources over time, leading to more sustainable agricultural practices.


Can planes take off and land at same time?

No because the air around the plane has pressure. If two planes take off at the same time the planes will crash. The planes might crash if they land at the same time.