It is grown in the fields for more information go to: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Places_where_terrace_farming_is_done_in_India&action
Terraces are cut into hillsides to maximize farmable landscapes. They are often cultivated for many years for water retention and soil richness.
Terrace farming is being done in Kerala. The crops are Rubber, Cardomom, Tea Etc...
kerala,andra pradesh,himachal pradesh
HImalyas
Commercial farming in India is not always done on a large scale as it is in the US. There are hundreds of small farming operations that grow products such as rice and fruit for both domestic use and exporting.
In India, generally surface irrigation is mainly done in tanjavur ditrict for growing of rice, paddy plants.Contour farming is adopted in slope areas.Sprinkler irrigation is also done.
Comparitive Study It Means That Farming Is Done In INDIA And USA In Different Ways In INDIA We Practice Agriculture In Different Ways In USA Agriculture Is Also Done But In Different Way.In India Farms Are Small Like 2 Or 3 Hectares.In USA Farms Are Big As 250 Hectares.
This farming is practised on small patches of land using primitive tools.eg : Hoe , Dao and Digging sticks, and family/community labour.Farmers are able sustain their family from the production of cereals they get from the small piece of land.But, this type of farming depends upon monsoon,natural fertility of the soil and suitability of other environmental conditions to the crops grown.Such type of farming is practised in northeastern states like Assam, Meghalya, Mizoram and Nagaland, Manipur , Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Tuticorin and JamNagar, India
Terrace farmers live in many different places. The most terrace farming today is done in India, however, the Aztecs are the most famous for their terrace farming.
The most famous example of terrace farming is in Mexico, where the Aztecs used it. However, it is also done in India and other Asian countries. It is basically where farming takes place on "steps" built into hills or mountains.
Terrace farming was widely used all over the world. In Italy, Switzerland, Greece, India, Tibet, and China at least and possibly in many other places. It's done to make most effective use of the land.
It is grown in the fields for more information go to: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Places_where_terrace_farming_is_done_in_India&action
Terrace farming is done to make use of hillsides. This is done because the slopes are too steep for farming. Terraced hillsides help to reduce erosion and surface runoff. This helps to keep the soil in place on the hillsides.
Terrace Farming or terracing is effective in conserving the soil and increasing fertility.
there's no difference between them as they both are done on slopes.. :) :P
Extensive farming is done on large scale (For eg-in Argentina's Estancias) n intensive farming is done on a small scale in places like Ganga-Bharmputra basin....
multiple farming is a type of farming in which more than 1 crop is grown on the same feild it is done mainly in northern plains in india
Terrace farming is the type of farming where crops are cultivated on steps or terraces that follow the natural contours of the hilly or mountainous terrain. This method helps to prevent soil erosion and allows for efficient water management in sloped landscapes.
Organic farming can be done anywhere in the world.
I believe that most of the farming was done on the plateau.