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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Contour plowing Contour plowing The term 'Contour plowing' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Plowing done in accordance with the natural outline or shape of the land by keeping the furrows or ditches at the same elevation as much as possible to reduce runoff and erosion'. Previous 5 Terms: Contour flooding contour line Contour lines Contour map Contour mining Next 5 Terms: Contour strip farming Contract Contract acreage Contract commodity Contract for future sale About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.