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 • Nov. 11, 2025

Intense tillage is known to be bad for worms.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 26, 2023

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 • Mar. 29, 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

The linen manufacture for a while prospered, and afforded a limited relief in a few places; but tillage was declining, and destitution was all round.

From The Commercial Restraints of Ireland by Hutchinson, John Hely