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tillage

[til-ij] / ˈtɪl ɪdʒ /






NOUN
husbandry
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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 Nov. 11, 2025

Intense tillage is known to be bad for worms.

From Science Magazine Sep. 26, 2023

Building more cutting-edge machinery, such as a driverless tillage tractor, appealed to 54-year-old Mukesh Agarwal who was recruited by CNH from Microsoft in July 2021, before the latest layoffs.

From Reuters Feb. 13, 2023

With crops grown in farm fields, more intensive management means a reduction in the diversity of crops grown, combined with increased application of nutrients and use of mechanical soil tillage on the farm.

From Salon Dec. 26, 2022

In a few years more there was another scarcity of food, and then the Lord Lieutenant congratulated the country on the success of the linen trade, and recommended the encouragement of tillage.

From The Commercial Restraints of Ireland by John Hely Hutchinson




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