This name includes a group of practices that are also known as, or include, the following; conservation tillage; no-till farming; high-residue farming. It is based on minimal or no cultivation, and sowing directly into the ground after the removal of the previous crop. It often involves increased use of herbicides to control weed growth.
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Seeds of Solidarity Farm has been awarded a Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education grant to investigate the properties of the soil and the crops grown in cardboard-mulched no-till beds.
Providing the world's no-tillage farmers with ideas, inventions, techniques and industry news.
Detailed FAO account of how soil erosion and other problems have been alleviated in Brazil.
Information regarding direct deeding farming methods. This site supports both growers and the extended industry. The environmental impact of these methods are also discussed.
Information about reduced tillage and no tillage practices, links to publications.
Information on conservation tillage practices in the Pacific Northwest.
Providing the world's no-tillage farmers with ideas, inventions, techniques and industry news.
Seeds of Solidarity Farm has been awarded a Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education grant to investigate the properties of the soil and the crops grown in cardboard-mulched no-till beds.
Detailed FAO account of how soil erosion and other problems have been alleviated in Brazil.
Information on conservation tillage practices in the Pacific Northwest.
Information about reduced tillage and no tillage practices, links to publications.
Information regarding direct deeding farming methods. This site supports both growers and the extended industry. The environmental impact of these methods are also discussed.
