Tillage definition

Tillage. (or ‘Tilled’ or ‘Tilling’) means the use of any technique to disturb the soil.
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Tillage means the use of any technique to disturb the soil.
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Tillage means any mechanical practice that physically disturbs the soil, and includes preparation for planting, such as plowing, ripping, or discing.
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Examples of Tillage in a sentence

  • Tillage, planting, cultivation, or harvesting operations for the production of agricultural or nursery vegetative crops.

  • Tillage setbacks greater than 5 feet but no more than 20 feet may be required to meet this standard.

  • Tillage shall be limited to periods when soil dryness will result in crumbled soil, avoiding the formation of large clods.

  • Tillage shall be accomplished by equipment that will lift and fracture the soil by vertical and lateral shattering, leaving soil loosened through the full width and depth of the compacted layer with the topsoil remaining substantially in place rather than being inverted.

  • Tillage may take multiple passes to achieve the desired harmonious incorporation.

  • Tillage patterns which allow runoff directly into adjacent waters shall not be allowed.

  • Tillage or renovation techniques including vertical mowing, coring or slicing must be delayed for 7 days after application to allow proper translocation into underground plant parts.

  • Only those soil and water conservation practices listed in this rule are eligible for the Iowa financial incentives program funds.10.82(1) Tillage practices.a. No-till planting.

  • Tillage or renovation techniques such as vertical mowing, coring or slicing should be delayed for 7 days after application to allow proper translocation into underground plant parts.

  • Tillage, nitrogen, and cropping system effects on soil carbon sequestration.

Related to Tillage

  • Sewage sludge means a solid, semi-solid, or liquid residue generated during the treatment of domestic sewage in a treatment works as defined in section 6111.01 of the Revised Code. "Sewage sludge" includes, but is not limited to, scum or solids removed in primary, secondary, or advanced wastewater treatment processes. "Sewage sludge" does not include ash generated during the firing of sewage sludge in a sewage sludge incinerator, grit and screenings generated during preliminary treatment of domestic sewage in a treatment works, animal manure, residue generated during treatment of animal manure, or domestic septage.

  • Sewage sludge weight means the weight of sewage sludge, in dry U.S. tons, including admixtures such as liming materials or bulking agents. Monitoring frequencies for sewage sludge parameters are based on the reported sludge weight generated in a calendar year (use the most recent calendar year data when the NPDES permit is up for renewal).

  • Village means a village specified by the Governor by public notification to be a village for the purposes of this Part and includes a group of villages so specified.

  • Sludge means any solid, semi-solid, or liquid waste generated from a municipal, commercial, or industrial wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility exclusive of the treated effluent from a wastewater treatment plant.

  • Floodplain or "Flood-prone area" means any land area susceptible to being inundated by water from any source (see definition of "Flooding").

  • Waterway means any body of water.

  • Transit village means a community with a bus, train, light rail,