No-Till Farming
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How might a no-till approach to farming benefit the environment?

  • By increasing the permeability of soil for water
  • By eliminating the need for herbicide use
  • By reducing the erosion of topsoil (correct)
  • By eliminating the need for pesticide use

    • What is the primary purpose of tilling the fields before planting?

  • To warm the soil for seed germination
  • To eliminate pests and weeds (correct)
  • To aerate the soil for better plant growth
  • To increase the water content of the soil

    • What is the potential disadvantage of using a no-till approach to farming?

  • Decreased water retention in soil
  • Buildup of herbicide-resistant weeds (correct)
  • Reduced soil compaction
  • Increased pest infestation

    • What is a primary purpose of tilling the fields?

    <p>To disrupt weeds and pests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How might a no-till approach to farming benefit the environment?

    <p>By reducing the erosion of topsoil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential advantage of tilling the fields?

    <p>To aerate the soil for better plant growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

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