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  1. Terrace (earthworks) - Wikipedia

    • A terrace in agriculture is a flat surface that has been cut into hills or mountains to provide areas for the cultivation for crops, as a method of more effective farming. Terrace agriculture or cultivation is when these platforms are created successively down the terrain in a pattern that resembles the steps of a staircase. As a type of landscaping, it is called terracin… 展开

    Uses

    Terraced paddy fields are used widely in rice, wheat and barley farming in east, south, southwest, and southeast Asia, as well … 展开

    Ancient history

    The Yemen Highlands are known for their terrace systems which were constructed at the beginning of Bronze Age in the 3rd millennium BC. Terracing is also used for sloping terrain; the Hanging Gardens of Babylon may … 展开

    Recent history

    It was long held that steep mountain landscapes are not conducive to, or do not even permit, agricultural mechanization. In the 1970s in the European Alps, pasture farms began mechanizing the management of alpine pasture… 展开

    In specific areas

    In the South American Andes, farmers have used terraces, known as andenes, for over a thousand years to farm potatoes, maize, and other native crops. Terraced farming was developed by the Wari culture and other peoples of the s… 展开

     
  1. Terrace farming involves creating step-like fields in hilly areas, allowing farmers to grow crops on slopes and control soil erosion.
    earthhow.com/terrace-farming/
    Terrace farming is a method of agricultural landscaping where sloped land is successively cut into flat steps that reduce run off and allow for crop production in mountainous or hilly areas.
    www.studysmarter.co.uk/explanations/human-geog…
    Terrace farming is an agricultural technique that involves the construction of certain platforms with ridges to rearrange fields or convert hills to agriculture.
    www.geeksforgeeks.org/what-is-terrace-farming/
    Terrace farming is a method of farming on steep slopes or hillsides that involves creating flat areas, or terraces, to plant crops.
    www.perlego.com/index/geography/terrace-farming
    terrace cultivation, method of growing crops on sides of hills or mountains by planting on graduated terraces built into the slope.
    www.britannica.com/topic/terrace-cultivation
  2. Terrace Farming: Definition, History, Types, and …

    2024年2月25日 · Learn what terrace farming is, how it works, and why it is used in hilly and mountainous regions. Explore the examples, crops, and types of terrace farming around the world.

  3. Terrace Farming: A Step-by-Step …

    Terrace farming involves creating step-like fields in hilly areas, allowing farmers to grow crops on slopes. By using terrace agriculture, farmers can grow food on land that might …

  4. Terraced Farming: Steps to Slope Success - foreverfarms.org

  5. Terrace Farming: Benefits, Drawbacks, and How to Get Started

  6. Part 1: Understanding Terracing in …

    2024年4月3日 · By slowing runoff, terraces ensure that water seeps into the ground, nourishing crops and improving agricultural output on lands that would otherwise be …

  7. What Is Terrace Farming? - WorldAtlas

    2020年9月17日 · Terrace farming is a method of farming whereby steps or terraces are built on slopes to cultivate crops. Learn how it works, its benefits and drawbacks, and where it is practiced …

  8. Terrace cultivation | Definition, Images,

    Terrace cultivation, method of growing crops on sides of hills or mountains by planting on graduated terraces built into the slope. Though labor-intensive, the method has been employed …

  9. Terraced Farming: Definition, Purpose and …

    2023年2月2日 · Terraced farming avoids and decreases erosion and surface runoff in the long and short term — and it’s highly effective. Without terraces, farms on hills and mountains often …

  10. Terracing: Harnessing Earth’s Slopes for Sustainable Agriculture