Tillage

Here is the abstract of a major review article from 2006/2007 in Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, "Tillage and soil carbon sequestration -- What do we really know?"

Joseph Romm: McCain Climate Plan a Fraud, Relies on Unlimited Hot Air 2008

Tillage often damages soil structure, and the loss of biodiversity may increase nutrient leaching.

Ecosystems and Human Well-being Synthesis~ Appendix A. Ecosystem Service Reports 2008

His pride is in his Tillage, his Horses and his Cart:

The Compleat Angler 2007

Tillage -- the cultivated fields belonging to a Manage, usually

Archive 2004-08-08 Maggie Jochild 2004

Tillage -- the cultivated fields belonging to a Manage, usually

PYA: GLOSSARY FROM SKENISH TO ENGLISH Maggie Jochild 2004

Works have been written upon these subjects by various persons; for example, by Chares the Parian, and Apollodorus the Lemnian, who have treated of Tillage and Planting, while others have treated of other branches; any one who cares for such matters may refer to their writings.

Politics Aristotle 2002

Time of Tillage: a. Plowing, like planting, is sensitive to moisture and neither should be done when soil is either too wet or dry.

28 additional technical notes about tropical agriculture 1996

Tillage must be repeated after each rain to restore the discontinuity.

28 additional technical notes about tropical agriculture 1996

Purposes of Tillage Operations: a. To produce a rough, cloddy surface that will increase moisture absorption and reduce runoff, as well as erosion from wind and water.

28 additional technical notes about tropical agriculture 1996

Tillage was not done in ricefields in which fish were raised.

Chapter 4 1995