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"Ridging Biker" by was published on May 6th, 2007 and is listed in Cool, Video.
Ridging Biker 2007
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Ridging is the most important exercise for the oxen farmer.
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Weeding/Ridging: Use the maximum distance between the oxen.
3.1 Cattle harness 1995
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Ridging tools from Ghana are employed, but these do not fit on the omniculteur very well.
1. Overview 1991
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Ridging is advantageous in the rainy season or in generally wet locations because it gives better drainage and minimises erosion; flat soil is recommended for relatively dry locations or in the dry season, where daytime temperatures are high and soil moisture is to be conserved.
Chapter 25 1987
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Ridging is carried out using techniques similar to those for contour ploughing.
1.1. Forests 1982
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Ridging and bedding (forming ridges or beds for raised planting) also can be included in this category.
Chapter 8 1981
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Ridging the land tends to lessen the amount of moisture in the soil because it increases the evaporating surface.
The First Book of Farming Charles Landon Goodrich
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Ridging would allow temperatures across the East to rise to unseasonably warm daytime highs.
daytondailynews.com - News WEATHER UNDERGROUND 2010
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Ridging over Greenland will move east but will still allow for occasional glancing shots of cold into the Northeast, such as one that will work in for next weekend.
Phillyweather.net -- The Delaware Valley's Weather Center 2010
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