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• n  arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops
• n  the cultivation of soil for raising crops

• One way is a method called conservation tillage, or no-till farming.
• Laws regulating runoff from the aquafarms springing up along the Townsville coastline, and an education campaign encouraging farmers to replace cane burning with green tillage, are .
• He has found that costs increase 20% when tillage depth increases from three to four inches.

• cultivated land
• farmland
• plowland
• ploughland
• tilled land
• tilth

News & Articles

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• Tillage, Scribe to lead class at MHS graduation Saturday
  Carlyn Marie Tillage and Allison Waverly Scribe have been named the valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, for the Mathews High School Class of 2013, which will graduate on Saturday.
  June 12, 2013 - Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal

Quotes

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• Brian Jones in Christian Science Monitor
  At least 30 percent of their machinery inventory had been tied up in tillage equipment,Jones says. "They sold it off because no-till requires only planters and harvesters to bring in a crop."
• Adam Smith in Wall Street Journal Blogs (blog)
  These include no or low tillage, utilising residues for composting or mulching, use of perennial crops to cover soil, re-seeding or improving grazing management on grasslands and agro forestry, which combines crops and tress. The idea is to disturb... Karl Alexander Müller http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Alexander_M%C3%BCller&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHj6-za-My5A8ZZvnOTCCdby24TfA NEXT http://www.google.com/url?q=http://234next.com/csp/cms/sites/Next/Money/Finance/5490634-147/UN_agency_tackles_climate_change,_food.csp&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFv-I-wZI4Z-PXA6XlrnBvS23qGTQ Dec 2, 2009 100174 133039 tillage In the Wealth of Nations, published in 1776, Adam Smith wrote that if potatoes occupied the same proportion of the lands in tillage which wheat and other sorts of grain for human food do at present, the same quantity of cultivated land would...