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Explain the term Zhum

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Answered by Swetlana123
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Zhum cultivation, also known as the slash and burn agriculture, is the process of growing crops by first clearing the land of trees and vegetation and burning them thereafter. The burnt soil contains potash which increases the nutrient content of the soil.

Answered by bhumii
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:jhum is a cultivation also known as shifting cultivation.

: the cultivators cut the treetops to allow sunlight to reach the ground and burn the vegetation on the land to clear it forcultivation.

: they spread ash from the firing which contained potash to fertile the soil

: they scattered the seeds on the field instead of ploughing

: after the crop is harvested they moved to another field

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