What are the three main types of terracing?

Three types of terracing are as follows:

• Bench terracing

• Sloping terracing

• Combination level terracing

Bench terracing is the common type of terracing used. Terrace farming is an agricultural practice that suggests rearranging farmlands or turning hills into farmlands by constructing specific ridged platforms.

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