tillage

Example Sentences

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He's not sure what the answer is, but he's confident that practices like cover cropping and reduced tillage make a difference.

From Salon

At the same time, tillage has increased in the region in recent years as farmers work to combat a growing number of herbicide-resistant weeds, explains Eugene Kelly, a soil scientist at Colorado State University.

From Salon

Almost two centuries later, Deere’s corporate descendants were on the Strip, elbow to elbow with the crypto cowboys and mavens of the metaverse, touting the company’s latest advance in tillage technology: an autonomous tractor.

From Washington Post

A John Deere 8R tractor and chisel plow used for tillage will set farmers back hundreds of thousands of dollars.

From The Verge

Practice changes like reducing fertilizer inputs and tillage can cut crop yields, for instance.

From New York Times