HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

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According to Carl Sauer, there are two distinctive types of agriculture
A
vegetative planting and double-cropping
B
shifting cultivation and vegetative planting
C
vegetative planting and seed agriculture
D
slash-and-burn agriculture and double-cropping
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to the geographer Carl Sauer, there were two initial types of cultivation. The first was vegetative planting, which is the reproduction of plants by direct cloning from existing plants. Seed ag-riculture came later; this is the reproduction of plants of seeds. This is practiced by most farmers today.

Detailed explanation-2: -Shifting Cultivation, Subsistence farming, Pastoralism, and Intensive farming are the four types of agriculture.

Detailed explanation-3: -"Arable farming” and “Pastoral farming” are the two main types of agriculture based on the availability of land. Arable farming: This is the growing of crops, usually on the flatter land where the soil is of higher quality.

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