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    Dryland farming and dry farming encompass specific agricultural techniques for the non-irrigated cultivation of crops. Dryland farming is associated with...
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    Drylands are defined by a scarcity of water. Drylands are zones where precipitation is balanced by evaporation from surfaces and by transpiration by plants...
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    Wayback Machine, New Delhi. (2013). ISBN 978-93-82395-10-2 "Dryland Farming – Work on Dryland Farming in India." Agriculture, Environmental Articles for Education...
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    measurements. A ploughed field with flax seeds in this site indicate dry land farming and irrigation canals dug to bring water from Kokcha (25 km distance) also...
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    factors (severe drought) and human-made factors: a failure to apply dryland farming methods to prevent wind erosion, most notably the destruction of the...
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    greening Dryland farming Solar desalination Agriculture in Israel Agriculture in Australia Ancient Egyptian agriculture "Holy Land Farming Began 5,000...
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  • Dryland, drylands, dry land, or dry lands may also refer to: Dryland farming "Dry Land", 1975 song Drylands (novel), 1999 book by Thea Astley Dryland...
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    Organic farming, also known as ecological farming or biological farming, is an agricultural system that uses fertilizers of organic origin such as compost...
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    husbandry Dryland farming Environmental impact of agriculture Green Revolution Industrial crop Pekarangan Small-scale agriculture Intensive animal farming Encyclopædia...
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    farming practice which contributes to dust storms is dryland farming. Particularly poor dryland farming techniques are intensive tillage or not having established...
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    green manure, and reduce the risk of fallow syndrome. Dryland farming Crop rotation No-till farming Shifting cultivation Shmita "What Is Fallow Ground:...
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    No-till farming (also known as zero tillage or direct drilling) is an agricultural technique for growing crops or pasture without disturbing the soil...
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    Almansa in Albacete shares that origin. The name describes the region's dryland farming soils. Another etymology ascribes the origin of La Mancha to المانيا...
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    one-third of the cultivated area is irrigated; the rest is devoted to dryland farming. Some 92 percent of agricultural products depend on water. The western...
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    being used in both wetland and dryland farming all over the world. They have multiple functions with related tools for dryland or paddys, pumping, transportation...
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    became common beginning in 1914, and dryland farming expanded throughout the Great Sage Plain. Today dryland farming of pinto beans and winter wheat is...
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    management of the property. In 1874, they began raising grain, introducing dryland farming. In 1876, they filled two ships with Valley wheat at the Los Angeles...
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    brought new settlers, and the economy began a shift from ranching to dryland farming. This transition required the people to have ready access to water...
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    Palouse (section Farming)
    from the older Walla Walla region south of the Snake River, where dryland farming of wheat was first proved viable in the region in the 1860s. During...
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    Agricultural machinery relates to the mechanical structures and devices used in farming or other agriculture. There are many types of such equipment, from hand...
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    catchment of Horsham, its main settlement. The Wimmera district covers the dryland farming area south of the range of Mallee scrub, east of the South Australia...
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    Slash-and-burn agriculture is a farming method that involves the cutting and burning of plants in a forest or woodland to create a field called a swidden...
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    Sustainable agriculture is farming in sustainable ways meeting society's present food and textile needs, without compromising the ability for current...
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    school feeding program, dryland farming, emergency relief food distribution, water harvesting/conservation for irrigation farming, distribution of milk...
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    sharpening' ploughs, and received patents for his discovery. Rowland, J.R.J. Dryland Farming in Africa. AJ Wageningen, The Netherlands: Technical Centre Form Agricultural...
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    and development of large villages supported by agriculture based on dryland farming of maize, and later, beans, squash, and domesticated turkeys. During...
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    on June 23, 1955. Today, Mesa is a small town supported by dryland farming, irrigated farming, and livestock. Mesa is located at 46°34′37″N 119°0′9″W /...
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  • The Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture orCRIDA is an institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. It was formed in 1985...
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    the Spanish call bujeo, or tierras negras andaluzas, excellent for dryland farming. In other zones, the whiter albariza provides an excellent soil for...
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    Contour bunding or contour farming or contour ploughing is the farming practice of plowing and/or planting across a slope following its elevation contour...
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