Question

what is terrace farmin? why is it popularin the mountains

Answer 1

Answer:

In agriculture, a terrace is a piece of sloped plane that has been cut into a series of successively receding flat surfaces or platforms, which resemble steps, for the purposes of more effective farming. This type of landscaping is therefore called terracing

Explanation:

Graduated terrace steps are commonly used to farm on hilly or mountainous terrain. Terraced fields decrease both erosion and surface runoff, and may be used to support growing crops that require irrigation, such as rice. ... These Terraced farms are found wherever mountain villages have existed in the Andes.

Answer 2

Answer:

terrace farming is a type of farming which is widely used in the hilly areas. as there are no such plain area for farming people over there clear a small patch of land and cultivate their harvest over there it looks like stairs.