Water Control, Tillage and Seeding Practices and Machines for Crop Production Under Irrigation
Author | : Russell L. Herpich |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 50 |
Release | : 1963 |
Genre | : Arid regions |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Russell L. Herpich |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 50 |
Release | : 1963 |
Genre | : Arid regions |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Andy Clark |
Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 2008-07 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 1437903797 |
Cover crops slow erosion, improve soil, smother weeds, enhance nutrient and moisture availability, help control many pests and bring a host of other benefits to your farm. At the same time, they can reduce costs, increase profits and even create new sources of income. You¿ll reap dividends on your cover crop investments for years, since their benefits accumulate over the long term. This book will help you find which ones are right for you. Captures farmer and other research results from the past ten years. The authors verified the info. from the 2nd ed., added new results and updated farmer profiles and research data, and added 2 chap. Includes maps and charts, detailed narratives about individual cover crop species, and chap. about aspects of cover cropping.
Author | : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 70 |
Release | : 1971 |
Genre | : Agricultural machinery |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Noel Uri |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 152 |
Release | : 2021-05-30 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 100044791X |
Discover farming techniques that will decrease soil erosion and costs! Soil erosion from U.S. croplands has long been recognized as a national problem. Conservation Tillage in U.S. Agriculture: Environmental, Economic, and Policy Issues is the first ever complete study of the costs and benefits of using conservation tillage to prevent soil erosion. Designed for professionals working in the areas of soil science, agronomy, economics, environmental studies, and agriculture, this complete study covers everything from machinery and trends in conservation tillage to its adoption to use in regions of the United States. With this in-depth manual, you will examine different types of tillage and the many benefits this practice can ensure, such as improving water quality, increasing organic matter in your soil, sequestering carbon, and providing habitat and food for wildlife. Covering the economic, environmental, and policy issues of this practice, Conservation Tillage in U.S. Agriculture features: the history of conservation tillage case studies on costs and benefits of differing conservation tillage practices with various crops tables and graphs of trends, and case studies concerning the use of different farming methods U.S. Department of Agriculture soil conservation policies how to prevent soil erosion without harming the environment factors affecting conservation tillage, adoption, and use for crops such as peanuts, potatoes, beets, tobacco, and vegetables. With the help of this book, you will measure the benefits and costs of conservation tillage based on profitability and environmental impact and explore the positive and negative environmental consequences that may involve air, land, water, and/or the health and ecological status of wildlife. Conservation Tillage in U.S. Agriculture is a timely and informative look at conservation tillage practices that will help you improve residue management and create better conditions for wildlife and the environment.
Author | : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Agricultural Engineering Service |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 53 |
Release | : 1971 |
Genre | : Agriculture |
ISBN | : |
Author | : R. Lal |
Publisher | : Food & Agriculture Org. |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 1995 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9789251037768 |
The objectives of this Bulletin are to collate up-to-date information on soil tillage requirements for soils in the tropics; to assess the impacts of different ways of tillage on soil, environment and crop productivity; and to outline criteria for developing environment-friendly and economically viable tillage techniques for sustainable use of soil and water resources