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What is the problem with conventional tillage?
The extensive tillage practices used on vegetable farms in the Northeast are expensive and result in problems with soil degradation, soil compaction, and soil erosion. Multiple tillage trips across the field are expensive and are becoming c... Read More »
Source: http://www.ipm.uconn.edu/IPM/veg/htms/dpzonetill.htm
Why should we shift to zero tillage system? What are its advantag...
Sowing of wheat after rice requires 6-8 passes of the tractor with disc harrow and cultivator followed by 2-3 planking. This increases the cost of production, delays planting, and also results in loss of residual soil moisture after harvest... Read More »
Source: http://www.rwc.cgiar.org/rwc/FAQ/General.html
Why should I even consider using AerWay® tillage program instead ...
Because you can accomplish the same goals without exposing your soil to excessive wind and water erosion, and keep the organic matter in the top 4” where nature intended it to be. Read More »
Source: http://www.aerway.net/faqs.html
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