tillage

Example Sentences

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"Ultimately, we need a more diversified agricultural model, with fewer cattle, and more horticulture, organics and tillage," he told AFP.

From Barron's

And now, we see some of the fastest-growing practices in the country are changes to reduce tillage and to start to incorporate cover crops.

From Salon

In hopes of boosting the nation’s potato supply, Ireland’s agriculture minister Charlie McConalogue announced he would work to deliver a payment of 100 euros per hectare for horticulture and tillage farmers.

From Salon

Earlier this month, the European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, proposed weakening or cutting rules in areas like crop rotation, soil cover protection and tillage methods.

From Seattle Times

Generally, it requires minimal to no tillage, with allelopathic properties that suppress weeds.

From Salon