What agricultural technique allows farmers to restore soil fertility over time?

Intensive farming

Shifting cultivation

Commercial farming

Plantation farming

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B. Shifting cultivation

Shifting cultivation involves clearing a patch of land for farming and moving to another after soil fertility declines to allow natural regeneration.

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