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strip cropping

–noun
the growing of different crops on alternate strips of ground that usually follow the contour of the land, a recourse to minimize erosion.


Origin:
1935–40
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strip cropping

noun
cultivation of crops in strips following the contours of the land to minimize erosion 
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