Crop-Pasture Rotation: Cropping System for Sustainable Agriculture
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.14456/thaidoa-agres.2011.4Keywords:
forage legumes, corp rotation, crop-pasture rotation, sustainable agricultureAbstract
Monoculture has been known as a cause lead to the soil degradation resource and economical problem which due to the unsustainability of agricultural ccupation. An alternative of cropping system is a necessary requirement to create agricultural sustainability. Crop-pasture rotation system is an effective alternative of land utilization by usig a proper crop-pasture rotation system with economic crops, such as maize, rice, wheat or cassava. The purpose of this system is not only to produce forage crop for livestock but also to enrich the soil fertility resulting to the increase in productivity and growth of following crops. Moreover, this system will benefit farmer’s income from main crop production, the pasture crop for livestock and soil improvement. This article covers to the type, method, caution and advantage of land use management by crop-pasture rotation for agricultural sustainable system.
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