Concept: dry farming in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/2360
Preferred label dry farming
Definition A system of extensive agriculture allowing the production of crops without irrigation in areas of limited rainfall. Dry farming involves conserving soil moisture through mulching, frequent fallowing, maintenance of a fine tilth by cross-ploughing, repeated working of the soil after rainfall and removal of any weeds that would take up some of the moisture.
Notation
Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Alternative label
  • koltivazzjoni xotta [mt]
  • lehorreko nekazaritza [eu]
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