what are the reasons behind the step farming on hills and please don't give from google
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Step farming or terrace farming is common in hills to check soil erosion through water current on the slopes. It provides a physical barrier to soil erosion by water. The mountain is made into steps that slows down the speed of rainwater preventing damage to crops.
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Step farming or terrace farming is common in hills to check soil erosion through water current on the slopes.Terrace farming is most common in hills as it provides a physical barrier to soil erosion by water. The mountain is made into steps which slows down the speed of rain water preventing damage to crops. Also it allows farmers to cultivate crops on steep slope, and thus provides more usable land.
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