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After 15 Years Of No-Tillage Corn, Robert L. Blevins
After 15 Years Of No-Tillage Corn, Robert L. Blevins
Soil Science News and Views
Farmers shifting from a system of agricultural production that includes intensive tillage operations to a reduced or no-tillage system are often concerned about how this change may affect soil properties and productivity. No-tillage leaves the residues and fertilizers on the soil surface with no mechanical incorporation and may result in soil properties greatly different from plowed soils.