Concept: contour farming in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI	http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/1761
Preferred label	contour farming
Definition	The performing of cultivations along lines connecting points of equal elevation so reducing the loss of top soil by erosion, increasing the capacity of the soil to retain water and reducing the pollution of water by soil.
Notation
Status	Valid
Status Modified	2013-12-05
Accepted Date	2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Has broader	11170 (farming technique) in gemet2/concept
Has related match	http://dbpedia.org/resource/Contour_plowing
Source	ALL (Macmillan Dictionary of the Environment - Third Edition) in gemet2/source