Shallow tillage (15-20cm)

Shallow tillage involves disturbing the upper layer of soil without deep ploughing. It aims to provide a good seedbed, incorporate manure, control weeds, and enhance water infiltration while minimizing soil erosion and compaction. A machine tiller has recently replaced animal traction for this purpose.

Creation:

2024-10-10 13:11

Updated:

2025-01-27 18:15

Compiler:

Wiem Haouari

Editors:

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Reviewers:

Camilla Steinboeck, Rima Mekdaschi Studer, William Critchley