strip cropping การใช้

• Strip cropping helps to stop soil erosion by creating natural dams for water, helping to preserve the strength of the soil.
• The NRCS has shown contour strip cropping provides the greatest effectiveness when slopes of the area are within 4-8 %.
• On steeper slopes and areas with greater rainfall, a procedure known as strip cropping is used with contour farming to provide additional protection.
• Many techniques are used including no till, multispecies cover crops, strip cropping, terrace cultivation, shelter belts, pasture cropping etc.
• Contour farming is most effective when used with other soil conservation methods like strip cropping, terrace ( agriculture ) farming, and the use of a cover crop.
• A few of the noted accomplishments of the program included : the introduction of permanent pastures on area farms, the use of strip cropping to increase crop yield and decrease soil erosion,