what is shifting cultivation ?
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Shifting cultivation is a type of farming which involves clearing a part of land by filling trees, burning the felled trees, mixing the ashes with soil and then growing crops..
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Shifting Cultivation➙ An agricultural system in which a person uses a piece of land only to abandon or alter the initial use a short time later.
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❖ It involves clearing of a piece of land followed by several years of wood harvesting or farming until the soil loses fertility.
❖ Then they are left to grow back their natural vegetation while the farmer moves to another area.
▶The stages in shifting cultivation are:-
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♦ The headman of the tribe first chooses a plot of land in the forest.
♦ Trees in the area are felled and the undergrowth is cleared at the beginning of the dry season.
♦ The trees are left to dry before they are burnt.
♦ The ashes of the burnt trees act as fertilisers for the soil.
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Shifting Cultivation➙ An agricultural system in which a person uses a piece of land only to abandon or alter the initial use a short time later.
============================⤵
❖ It involves clearing of a piece of land followed by several years of wood harvesting or farming until the soil loses fertility.
❖ Then they are left to grow back their natural vegetation while the farmer moves to another area.
▶The stages in shifting cultivation are:-
============================⤵
♦ The headman of the tribe first chooses a plot of land in the forest.
♦ Trees in the area are felled and the undergrowth is cleared at the beginning of the dry season.
♦ The trees are left to dry before they are burnt.
♦ The ashes of the burnt trees act as fertilisers for the soil.
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