Sometimes seen as phrajaa or phya . Clearing of new or previously cropped land is often accomplished by cutting and burning vegetation. Thai term is tam rai . A traditional method of agriculture characterized by the rotation of fields rather than crops, the use of short cropping periods and long fallow periods, and the maintenance of fertility by allowing natural vegetation to regenerate on fallow land. Clearing of new or previously cropped land is often accomplished by cutting and burning vegation.
Thai term is tam rai .
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