Ways of Preventing Soil Erosion
Below are some ways to prevent soil erosion.
Contour Ploughing
In contour ploughing, rows are plowed across a slope, following its contour. These rows slow down water runoff in hilly areas during, rainfall and allow water to settle into the soil.
Terracing
Terracing is a planting method in steep hills that involves building levelled sections called terraces. Multiple terraces usually have a stairlike appearance.
