Question

Distinguish between contour tilling and contour bunding.

Answer 1

Contour tilling is practised in hilly areas rather than the plains. ... Contour Bunding— Soil is conserved by making bunds or walls or embankments made of mud along contour lines to prevent water from draining out of the cultivated field, thereby preventing erosion.

Answer 2

Contour tilling is practised in hilly areas rather than the plains. ... Contour Bunding — Soil is conserved by making bunds or walls or embankments made of mud along contour lines to prevent water from draining out of the cultivated field, thereby preventing erosion.