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    Tillage is the agricultural preparation of soil by mechanical agitation of various types, such as digging, stirring, and overturning. Examples of human-powered...
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  • tillage method that does not turn the soil over, in contrast to intensive tillage, which changes the soil structure using ploughs. In minimum tillage...
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    No-till farming (redirect from Zero tillage)
    known as zero tillage or direct drilling) is an agricultural technique for growing crops or pasture without disturbing the soil through tillage. No-till farming...
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  • Conventional tillage refers to tillage operations considered standard for a specific location and crop and that tend to bury the crop residues; usually...
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    Tillage erosion is a form of soil erosion occurring in cultivated fields due to the movement of soil by tillage. There is growing evidence that tillage...
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    Strip-till (redirect from Strip tillage)
    conservation system that uses a minimum tillage. It combines the soil drying and warming benefits of conventional tillage with the soil-protecting advantages...
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    Tillage Live is the United Kingdom's largest national cultivations event (agricultural show). The show focuses on all aspects of crop establishment. It...
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    (aeolian) erosion, zoogenic erosion and anthropogenic erosion such as tillage erosion. Soil erosion may be a slow process that continues relatively unnoticed...
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  • Mulch-till (redirect from Mulch tillage)
    agriculture, mulch tillage (or mulch-till) is a seeding method where a hundred percent of the soil surface is disturbed by tillage, crop residues are...
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  • sector also includes wool, egg and dairy production, the livestock used for tillage, and fish farming. Animal agriculture is a significant contributor to greenhouse...
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    The Tillage Act 1597 (39 Eliz. 1. c. 2) was an act of the Parliament of England passed during the reign of Elizabeth I. Francis Bacon introduced the bill...
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  • or intensive tillage typically leaves less than 15% of crop residues on a field, reduced tillage leaves 15–30%, and conservation tillage systems leave...
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    Emerging in North America in the 1970s and 1980s, vertical tillage (VT) is a system of principles and guidelines similar to conservation agriculture (CA)...
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  • Tilth (section Tillage)
    environmental factors such as changes in moisture, tillage and soil amendments. The objective of tillage (mechanical manipulation of the soil) is to improve...
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    as a rotavator) is a piece of agricultural equipment used for secondary tillage. One sense of the name refers to frames with teeth (also called shanks)...
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  • The optimum water content for tillage (OPT) is defined as the moisture content of soil at which tillage produces the largest number of small aggregates...
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  • controlled. Tillage, also known as cultivation, is the turning over of the soil. This method is more often used in agricultural crops. Tillage can be performed...
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  • Leon Walter Tillage (January 19, 1936 – October 5, 2011) was an African American whose autobiographical children's book Leon's Story (1997) features the...
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  • A fertility deity is a god or goddess associated with fertility, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, and crops. in some cases these deities are directly associated...
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    a true plow, which does primary tillage and leaves behind a rough surface, whereas the second is a secondary tillage tool. Before invention of the modern...
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    in farm fields often involves secondary tillage via harrows and cultivators. This may follow primary tillage (if any) by moldboard plows or chisel plows...
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    animal feed or as a soil ripper are "forage radish", "fodder radish", and "tillage radish". In Hong Kong, the misnomer turnip is also used. This name lends...
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    substantial part is retained in the soil in the form of soil organic matter; tillage usually increases the rate of soil respiration, leading to the depletion...
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    self-propelled sprayers, smart farming technologies, seeding equipment, and tillage equipment. AGCO was established on June 20, 1990, when Robert J. Ratliff...
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    advantages over other common practices for weeds management, such as tillage. Tillage is meant to inhibit growth of weeds by overturning the soil; however...
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  • dedicated to the assessment of tillage-related erosion in Europe. The main goal of the foundation is to collect data about tillage erosion, and is using that...
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    1489, the Tillage Act 1488 (4 Hen. 7. c. 19); this was followed by four acts under Henry VIII, the Tillage Act 1514 (6 Hen. 8. c. 5), the Tillage Act 1515...
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    the land and are level. This method is also known for preventing tillage erosion. Tillage erosion is the soil movement and erosion by tilling a given plot...
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    primarily as threshing engines. With little serviceable equestrian equipment, tillage, sowing, and harvesting of all crops were mostly carried out manually....
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    The Kurmis came to be known for their exceptional work ethic, superior tillage and manuring, and gender-neutral culture, bringing praise from Mughal and...
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