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strip cropping
noun
- the growing of different crops on alternate strips of ground that usually follow the contour of the land, a recourse to minimize erosion.
strip cropping
noun
- a method of growing crops in strips or bands arranged to serve as barriers against erosion
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of strip cropping1
First recorded in 1935–40
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Said Farmer L. O. Page, who goes in for strip cropping: ''Every time it rained, I used to lie awake nights wondering what part of the farm would be washed away in the morning.
He must master the tricks of contour plowing and strip cropping.
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