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Farming Techniques to prevent soil erosion.

Farming Techniques to prevent soil erosion. . Terracing- creating ditches or areas for run-off that goes with the curve of the land . Contour farming- plowing and planting crops around a hill. Irrigation- manmade methods to bring water to the crops.

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Farming Techniques to prevent soil erosion.

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  1. Farming Techniques to prevent soil erosion.

  2. Terracing- creating ditches or areas for run-off that goes with the curve of the land .

  3. Contour farming- plowing and planting crops around a hill.

  4. Irrigation- manmade methods to bring water to the crops.

  5. Stubble mulching- leaving straw or stalks on topsoil to prevent the soil from eroding

  6. Shelterbelts or windbreaks- planting rows of trees to prevent the soil from blowing away.

  7. Crop rotation- planting a different crop every year to prevent the soil from being robbed of nutrients

  8. Crop Rotation

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