Question

what is shifter agriculture describe it main feature​

Answer 1

Under Shifting cultivation, a piece of land is used for quite some years until the fertility is dropped. After that the farmers move to the new plots.it is practiced by tribal and also known as Burn and Slash cultivation

Rotation of fields

Use of fire for clearing the land

Keeping the land fallow for regeneration for a number of years

Use of human labour as main input

Non-employment of draught animals

Non-use of the plough, but instead very crude and simple implements such as dibble sticks and scrapers, are used, and

All the crops being grown are mixed together. Furthermore, in most parts of Northeast India it is found that hunting and gathering is an important subsidiary occupation of the shifting cultivators.