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4. Terrace Farming

In hilly areas, farming

is done by cutting steps

on the slopes of the

hills.

This slows down the flow

of water and soil
o f w a t e r a n d s o il

removed from one step

is deposited on the

next step.

Thus, the soil is never

completely lost. This

is terrace farming.