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

  • Tillage of lands leased for grazing purposes shall result in the cancellation of said lease and the Lessee shall be liable for damages as provided for in SDCL 5-4-12 and 5-4-13.

  • Tillage and planting shall occur as close to the contour as practical.

  • Tillage in the row is done at planting using tools such as a rototil- ler, in row chisel, or other row cleaner.

  • Tillage tools such as chisels, field cultivators, disks or sweeps are used.

  • The practice shall meet the requirements in NRCS field office technical guide May, 1989: 329 − Conservation Tillage.

  • 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 shall occur under Project Number 005 –Closing Temporary Roads.

  • Crop rotation minimizes disturbance resulting in a Soil Tillage Intensity Rating (STIR) less than 10 and reduces soil erosion from water to below soil tolerance (T) level.

  • Use of a Conservation tillage program is encouraged (see Clause 6 (A) (5), Minimum Tillage).

Related to Tillage

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  • PIDs shall have the meaning set forth in Exhibit B.

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  • Cold Weather Alert means the notice that PJM provides to PJM Members, Transmission Owners, resource owners and operators, customers, and regulators to prepare personnel and facilities for expected extreme cold weather conditions.

  • Hot Weather Alert means the notice provided by PJM to PJM Members, Transmission Owners, resource owners and operators, customers, and regulators to prepare personnel and facilities for extreme hot and/or humid weather conditions which may cause capacity requirements and/or unit unavailability to be substantially higher than forecast are expected to persist for an extended period.