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Where would contour farming and terraces be most likely to be found?

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on hilly , mountainous farm land


Farming is an agriculture practice, in which crops are harvested, cultivated, and yielded over a period of time. It can be of several types such as contour, terraces, nomadic, and sedentary farming.
What is Contour Farming?
Contour farming refers to the cultivation and growing of crops in sequential rows. The rows are level around the hill. Contour farming is found in hills and mountainous farmlands. The farming practice is common in European countries.
What is Terrace farming?
Terraces are the farming practice, in which the farmlands are formed by turning hills to form a ridged platform. Terraces are also found in the hilly regions are common in the countries China, Japan, and Southeast Asia.
Thus, contour and terraces farming is the type of agricultural practice done in the hilly and mountainous regions.

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