Question

The practice of leaving the field uncultivated is called

Answer 1

The common practice of leaving the field uncultivated is called field fallow.

It is done so because uncultivated has a special meaning, it allows the nutrients to recharge by having the previous years straw rot and become bio-available.

However, this practice has become obsolete with the introduction of artificial fertilizers and moreover, this practice leads to massive erosion of topsoil due to extreme weather conditions.

Answer 2

Answer:

the practice of leaving the field uncultivated is called FIELD FALLOW

Explanation:

A fallow field is land that a farmer plows but does not cultivate for one or more seasons to allow the field to become more fertile again. The practice of leaving fields fallow dates back to ancient times when farmers realized that using soil over and over again depleted its nutrients.