SHIFTING CULTIVATION
Shifting cultivation is one of the oldest methods of farming. In this system, a farmer cultivates a piece of land for two or more years after which he abandons it for another land with no intention of returning again to that land.
Advantages of Shifting Cultivation
- This system helps to check the build-up of pests and diseases.
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