intertillage
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of intertillage
Example Sentences
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In this system of combined intertillage and multiple cropping the oriental farmer thus takes advantage of whatever good may result from rotation or succession of crops, whether these be physical, vito-chemical or biological.
From Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan by King, F. H. (Franklin Hiram)
It should be noted that all of these crops were broad-cast seeded, none required row planting or intertillage.
From Agriculture in Virginia, 1607-1699 by Carrier, Lyman
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