Geography JAMB

The predominant systems of agriculture among rural farmers in Nigeria is?

A. terrace farming
B. irrigation farming
C. plantation agriculture
D. bush fallowing

Correct Answer:

Option D – bush fallowing

Explanation

D is correct, because, it is also shifting cultivation. It is a system of farming or the cultivation of one pieces of land for some years and leaving it for some years with the aim of restoring fertility to the soil naturally but during this fallow period, the farmer cultivates another pieces of land.

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