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michelleunicorn

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What conservation technique is the farmer using when he or she plants alternating bands of the same crops running
  across the slope of a hill?


 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What do we call an orderly and repeated sequence of different crops grown on the same field over several years?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Jbrasil

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Answer to Question 1

Strip cropping

Answer to Question 2

Crop rotation.



michelleunicorn

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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