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
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 ● Sep. 23, 2024
Intense tillage is known to be bad for worms.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 26, 2023
He eventually became a notable proponent of no-till techniques, where crops are grown without disturbing the soil through tillage, which greatly reduces soil erosion and creates many environmental and climate benefits.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2023
The dull ox, Sorrow, treads my heart, Dragging the harrow, Pain, And turning the old year's tillage Under the sod again.
From The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets by Various
