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tillage [Brit ˈtɪlɪdʒ, Am ˈtɪlɪdʒ] N dated

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tillage (process)

tillage (land)

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Tillage can also mean the land that is tilled. en.wikipedia.org

Then industries were confined almost exclusively to the tillage of the soil. en.wikipedia.org

Bare soil resulting from intensive tillage can lead to soil erosion, nutrient losses, and offsite movement of pesticides. en.wikipedia.org

In 1859, the tillage of the village was 16 feddans. en.wikipedia.org

Weeds are controlled through the use of herbicides, and no cultivation tillage is done during the growing season. en.wikipedia.org

Designed to examine the effects of tillage on many types of soil, the program ran from 1986 through 1988. en.wikipedia.org

During these times, the economy was predominantly one based on subsistence farming, mainly oats and potatoes (after the 16th century) and other forms of tillage. en.wikipedia.org

Today tillage is seen as a way as destroying organic matter that can be provided within the soil cover. en.wikipedia.org

In more recent times, human destruction of natural vegetation and subsequent tillage of the soil for crop production has abruptly modified soil formation. en.wikipedia.org

Researchers are investigating farming in polyculture that would eliminate the need for both tillage and pesticides, such as no-dig gardening. en.wikipedia.org

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