HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
METHODS OF IRRIGATION AND FERTILIZER APPLICATION
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not rotating crops
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leaving soil bare after harvest
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contour plowing
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overgrazing
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crop rotation
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Detailed explanation-1: -The primary causes of soil erosion due to poor farm management are excessive fertilization or irrigation, conventional tillage, monocropping, overgrazing, and more.
Detailed explanation-2: -Inappropriate farming methods, deforestation, and overgrazing causes soil degradation such as loss of organic matter and nutrient depletion, acidification, salinization, and chemical contamination, as well as deterioration of physical properties, such as water and wind erosion.
Detailed explanation-3: -Rainfall and Flooding. Higher intensity of rainstorms is the main cause of soil erosion. Agriculture. The farming practices are the major cause of soil erosion. Grazing. Logging and Mining. Construction. Rivers and Streams. Heavy Winds. Loss of Arable Land. More items