Question

what is shifting cultivation? what are its disadvantages ?

Answer 1

Shifting cultivation is the form of agriculture in which a plot of land is cleared by felling the trees and burning them. The ashes are then mixed with the soil and crops are grown. After the soil loses its fertility, the land is abandoned and the cultivator moves to a new plot.

Answer 2

a form of agriculture, used especially in tropical Africa, in which an area of ground is cleared of vegetation and cultivated for a few years and then abandoned for a new area until its fertility has been naturally restored.

Quality education to help the farmers understand the consequences of shift cultivation.

Agro forestry which involves growing crops and trees at the same time thus enabling farmers to shelter canopy of trees hence