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___ is the successive cultivation of different crops in a specified order on the same field to retain or enhance soil fertility.

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Crop rotation is a method used for sustainable agriculture in which there is successive cultivation of different crops in a specified order on the same field. This method improves soil quality, reduces risk of erosion and can also enhance soil fertility if leguminous plants are grown in between crops.

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