Tillage
noun
The practice of preparing land for growing crops by plowing or turning.
Tillage is a common practice in farming which helps in better growth of crops.
Often appears as...
- conventional tillage
- minimum tillage
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Technical
noun
The land that is tilled or plowed for crops.
The farmer has five acres of tillage ready for planting.
Often appears as...
- acre of tillage
- plot of tillage
noun
The practice of preparing land for growing crops by plowing or turning.
Tillage is a common practice in farming which helps in better growth of crops.
Often appears as...
- conventional tillage
- minimum tillage
Usage tips
Technical
noun
The land that is tilled or plowed for crops.
The farmer has five acres of tillage ready for planting.
Often appears as...
- acre of tillage
- plot of tillage
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Farming Context
Tillage is specifically used in agriculture and farming contexts, related to soil preparation.
Before planting wheat, the farmer completed the tillage of his fields.
Pro Tip 2/3Action Process
Tillage involves active processes such as plowing or turning the soil, not just any farm work.
With the right tillage, we improved the soil's aeration before planting.
Pro Tip 3/3Soil Benefit
Tillage helps to make the soil more suitable for crop growth, often by adding nutrients or improving texture.
They practiced deep tillage to mix the nutrients thoroughly into the soil.
Pro Tip 1/3Farming Context
Tillage is specifically used in agriculture and farming contexts, related to soil preparation.
Before planting wheat, the farmer completed the tillage of his fields.
Pro Tip 2/3Action Process
Tillage involves active processes such as plowing or turning the soil, not just any farm work.
With the right tillage, we improved the soil's aeration before planting.
Pro Tip 3/3Soil Benefit
Tillage helps to make the soil more suitable for crop growth, often by adding nutrients or improving texture.
They practiced deep tillage to mix the nutrients thoroughly into the soil.
Pro Tip 1/3Farming Context
Tillage is specifically used in agriculture and farming contexts, related to soil preparation.
Before planting wheat, the farmer completed the tillage of his fields.
Pro Tip 2/3Action Process
Tillage involves active processes such as plowing or turning the soil, not just any farm work.
With the right tillage, we improved the soil's aeration before planting.
Pro Tip 3/3Soil Benefit
Tillage helps to make the soil more suitable for crop growth, often by adding nutrients or improving texture.
They practiced deep tillage to mix the nutrients thoroughly into the soil.
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A climate change...
And we can accomplish this by putting in place deep-rooted perennial plants, putting back forests whenever possible, reducing tillage and other disturbances from agricultural practices,
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A climate change...
And we can accomplish this by putting in place deep-rooted perennial plants, putting back forests whenever possible, reducing tillage and other disturbances from agricultural practices,
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Quote examples
George Edward Woodberry
American Critic
The world is a multiplicity, a harvest-field, a battle-ground; and thence arises through human contact ways of numbering, or mathematics, ways of tillage, or agriculture, ways of fighting, or military tactics and strategy, and these are incorporated in individuals as habits of life.
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Daniel Webster
American Statesman
Let us not forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts will follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of civilization.
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Daniel Webster
American Statesman
When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization.
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Joseph Barber Lightfoot
English Theologian
The tillage of the soil occupies the vast majority of those who work for their own bread.
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George Edward Woodberry
American Critic
The world is a multiplicity, a harvest-field, a battle-ground; and thence arises through human contact ways of numbering, or mathematics, ways of tillage, or agriculture, ways of fighting, or military tactics and strategy, and these are incorporated in individuals as habits of life.
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Daniel Webster
American Statesman
Let us not forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts will follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of civilization.
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Daniel Webster
American Statesman
When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization.
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Joseph Barber Lightfoot
English Theologian
The tillage of the soil occupies the vast majority of those who work for their own bread.
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