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Distinguish between the contour ploughing and contour bunding.
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Solution
Contour bunding and contour ploughing is the
two techniques used to prevent soil from getting eroded by wind and water flow.
Contour bunding: It is farming practice in
which planting is followed by a soil elevation which is constructed manually.
Contour
ploughing: It is ploughing, done at right angles to the hill slopes, ridges and
furrows so that the elevation prevents soil erosion by wind and water.
Contour bunding and contour ploughing is the two techniques used to prevent soil from getting eroded by wind and water flow.
Contour bunding: It is farming practice in which planting is followed by a soil elevation which is constructed manually.
Contour ploughing: It is ploughing, done at right angles to the hill slopes, ridges and furrows so that the elevation prevents soil erosion by wind and water.
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