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Strip Cropping (Noun)

Meaning

Cultivation of crops in strips following the contours of the land to minimize erosion.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • Strip cropping helps to reduce soil erosion on slopes by allowing the soil to absorb more water and reduce runoff.
  • Farmers use strip cropping to minimize the loss of fertile topsoil on hilly land, thus preserving its productivity.
  • By planting different crops in narrow strips following the contours of the land, farmers can effectively reduce soil erosion.
  • Strip cropping involves growing crops in long, narrow strips, which can be rotated annually to maintain soil fertility.
  • In regions with high rainfall, strip cropping is a crucial practice that prevents soil erosion and water damage to farmland.

Hypernyms

  • Agriculture
  • Husbandry
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