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To: Smokin' Joe

Isn’t plowing passe? No till farming eliminated plowing I thought


9 posted on 09/29/2015 5:27:28 AM PDT by bert ((K.E.; N.P.; GOPc.;+12, 73, ....carson is the kinder gentler trump)
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To: bert

There are farmers here who have used it, but not only is the equipment hideously expensive, no-till farming can increase the mold in the soil. Tillage actually gets the dirt out in the sunlight.


13 posted on 09/29/2015 11:18:56 AM PDT by Smokin' Joe (How often God must weep at humans' folly. Stand fast. God knows what He is doing.)
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