Agriculture Flashcards
1
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No till
A
They leave the crops to rot and seep into the ground probably leaving nutrients for the soil
2
Q
Conservation
A
Minimizes soil disruption & limits soil erosion by lightly tiling the soil. Conservation uses special equipment that tills the land and leaves some parts of the previous crop.
3
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Conventional
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Using machines to turn the soil over and over so the soil gets loosened to prepare the field for the planting season. Usually leads to erosion, and removes valuable nutrients