one-crop farming

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• one-crop — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : marked by the raising of only one kind of crop on the same land over a long time one crop farming …   Useful english dictionary

• crop — [krɒp ǁ krɑːp] noun [countable] FARMING 1. a plant such as wheat, rice, or fruit that is grown by farmers in order to be eaten or used in industry: • The main crop in China is rice. • the cotton crop 2. the amount of wheat, rice, fruit etc that… …   Financial and business terms

• crop rotation — the system of varying successive crops in a definite order on the same ground, esp. to avoid depleting the soil and to control weeds, diseases, and pests. [1905 10] * * * Successive cultivation of different crops in a specified order on the same… …   Universalium

• Crop diversity — is the variance in genetic and phenotypic characteristics of plants used in agriculture. Crops may vary in seed size, branching pattern, in height, flower color, fruiting time, or flavor. They may also vary in less obvious characteristics such as …   Wikipedia

• farming —    Farming was the mainstay of the economies of the societies of the ancient world, including those of Mesopotamia and the regions that adjoined it. In fact, most modern scholars think that agriculture originated around 9000 b.c. in the Near East …   Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

• One Acre Fund — Type Non profit organization Industry Economic Development Founded February 2006 Headquarters Illinois, USA Key people Andrew Youn (Founder) …   Wikipedia

• single-crop — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ intransitive verb : to practice one crop farming : grow a single crop on the same land repeatedly transitive verb : to use (land) in a one crop system single cropping their lands with wheat Review of Reviews …   Useful english dictionary

• One-off housing — is a term used in Ireland to refer to the building of individual rural houses, outside of towns and villages. The term is used to contrast with housing developments where multiple units are constructed as part of a housing estate or city street.… …   Wikipedia

• Farming Systems in India — File:Namgyal india 1.jpg Namgyal Monestary Institution India Shubham comprises various farming systems that are strategically utilized, according to the locations where they are most suitable. The farming systems that significantly contribute to… …   Wikipedia

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• Crop yield — In agriculture, crop yield (also known as agricultural output ) is not only a measure of the yield of cereal per unit area of land under cultivation, yield is also the seed generation of the plant itself (e.g. one wheat grain produces a stalk… …   Wikipedia