The function of no tillage farming towards soil virginity.
No tillage farming is the practise of planting crops without disturbing the upper layer of the earth's crust. It is one of the best agricultural practise that solves the soil problems introduced by population encrease and globalization. No tillage farming has go to the following advantages towards soil virginity.
Reduces soil erosion, no tillage farming involves keeping the soil body wothout disturbance, by doing this soil coherence become strong enough and not prone to erosion agents like wind and water.
Improves soil nutrients by reducing rate of parcolation which could transmitt nutrients from point to point underneth soil
Support soil profile, the vertical section of the soil sometimes become desturbed by tilling the soil deep. It is adviced that soil tillage should be for from 21 to 30cm only.
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