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Farm Soil Information

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Tilling
Soil is tilled to a level seedbed in the spring.
Typical planted field
Typical planted field.
Crop emergence
The crop emerges well through these fine particles.
Root profile in an ideal seedbed
Roots exploring an ideal seedbed.

 

Last Updated: January 17, 2007
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