Chena Cultivation A traditional Farming System Chen Cultivation or Shifting Cultivation is also known as slash-and-burn cultivation where it does not involve in the permanent settlement of cultivators in one plot of land. It is a traditional way of farming and not as modern as the market gardening today. Shifting cultivation, which long provided the subsistence requirements of a large number of people in the rural peasant population, has been shown to be an environmentally and economically unsuitable practice. Efforts have been made throughout the developing world to replace it with more productive and sustainable land‐use systems. Experiences have been mixed. Shifting cultivation has been almost entirely replaced by sedentary agriculture in certain countries, a considerable change and moderate changes have taken place in different parts of the developing world. However, shifting cultivation is still being widely pr...