General Knowledge · Agriculture and Soil Conservation
Which of the following processes describes the agricultural term 'mulching'?
- 1Ploughing parallel to the contours of a hill slope to form a natural barrier
- 2Cropping along stepped terraces constructed on steep hillsides
- 3Covering the contours with stones and grass to block rapid runoff
- 4Covering the bare ground between crops with a layer of organic matter like straw to retain moisture✓
Correct answer
Covering the bare ground between crops with a layer of organic matter like straw to retain moisture
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