Question

Differentiate between contour ploughing and strip farming

Answer 1

Fairly flat strips of land develop between barriers where crops are grown. In contour plowing, the land is plowed across the slopes and along the contour lines. This will also reduce soil erosion and make rainwater infiltrate into the soil more than on land plowed along the slope.

ploughing along the contours of the land in order to minimize soil erosion.

Answer 2

Answer:

Fairly flat strips of land develop between barriers where crops are grown. In contour plowing, the land is plowed across the slopes and along the contour lines. This will also reduce soil erosion and make rainwater infiltrate into the soil more than on land plowed along the slope.

Ploughing along the contours of the land in order to minimize soil erosion.