The system in which a farmer uses a piece of land for a period and abandons it for another land is called

  • A crop rotation
  • B mix cropping
  • C shifting cultivation
  • D leg farming

The correct answer is C. shifting cultivation

Shifting agriculture is a system of cultivation in which a plot of land is cleared and cultivated for a short period of time, then abandoned and allowed to revert to producing its normal vegetation while the cultivator moves on to another plot.

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