KnowraFallowLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Fallow, each with the reason it gives.All 9Related 5Compared with 4Crop rotationCompared with: Rotation can reduce reliance on bare fallow by using crops that protect or improve soil.Cover cropCompared with: Cover crops keep living plants on land that fallow management leaves uncropped.Subsistence agricultureRelated: Leaving land fallow can replenish fertility when fertilizer is scarce.Dryland farmingRelated: Leaving fields unplanted can store rainfall for a later crop, though it also risks erosion and evaporation.Shifting cultivationRelated: A plot's fallow period restores vegetation and soil resources before possible reuse.Slash-and-burn agricultureRelated: Fallow periods help restore plots after crops have used available nutrients.Three-field systemRelated: One of the three plots rested from crops while livestock grazed and manure enriched the soil.Norfolk four-course systemCompared with: The system’s continuous cropping avoided the traditional fallow interval.Agricultural cycleCompared with: A fallow period can replace immediate replanting in a field’s cycle.