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Noun Concept
Categories: Agriculture and the environment, Agriculture by type, Rural community development, Forest management
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shifting cultivation  shifting agricultural  shifting agriculture  shifting cultivator  Swidden-fallow agriculture
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Shifting cultivation is an agricultural system in which plots of land are cultivated temporarily, then abandoned while post-disturbance fallow vegetation is allowed to freely grow while the cultivator moves on to another plot. Wikipedia
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Shifting cultivation is an agricultural system in which plots of land are cultivated temporarily, then abandoned while post-disturbance fallow vegetation is allowed to freely grow while the cultivator moves on to another plot. Wikipedia
Shifting cultivation or Jhum cultivation Wikidata
Agricultural practice using the rotation of fields rather than crops, short cropping periods followed by long fallows and the maintenance of fertility by the regeneration of vegetation. OmegaWiki
An agricultural system in which plots of land are cultivated temporarily, then abandoned (usually when the soil shows signs of exhaustion, or when overrun by weeds) and allowed to revert to their natural vegetation. Wiktionary
IS A
farming
HAS KIND
slash-and-burn
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shifting agricultural, shifting agriculture, shifting cultivator, Swidden-fallow agriculture

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