Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Erosion Prevention

Strip-Cropping

Strip Cropping is when you grow cultivated crops like cotton or corn, and sod-forming crops like alfalfa and hay, in alternating strips that follow the outline of the land. People do this to minimize erosion.
 




  • "Strip cropping - Definition and More from the Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary." Dictionary and Thesaurus - Merriam-Webster Online. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Jan. 2013. <http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strip%20cropping>.
  • "strip-cropping - definition of strip-cropping by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.." Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Jan. 2013. <http://www.thefreedictionary.com/strip-cropping>.



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