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Agriculture

The practice of cultivating soil, crops, and livestock and the preparation or marketing of those products.The practice of cultivating soil, crops, and livestock and the preparation or marketing of those products.

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strip tillage
Agriculture; Corn science

The process in which only a narrow strip of land needed for the crop row is tilled.

secondary tillage
Agriculture; Corn science

The mechanical manipulation of soil that follows primary tillage. Performed at shallower depths than primary tillage, secondary tillage can provide additional soil pulverization, ...

drawbar
Agriculture; Corn science

A tractor component typically located at the rear and near the ground that permits attachment of implements for pulling or towing.

tillage
Agriculture; Corn science

The mechanical manipulation of soil performed to nurture crops. Tillage can be performed to accomplish a number of tasks including: seedbed preparation, weed control, and crop ...

corn rootworm
Agriculture; Corn science

The Western corn rootworm is a 5-8 mm black and yellow beetle. In its native home in North America it is responsible for significant harvest losses, which has earned it the name ...

postemergence
Agriculture; Corn science

Refers to the timing of pest control operations. Postemergence operations are accomplished during the period subsequent to the emergence of a crop from the soil and must be ...

center pivot
Agriculture; Corn science

A type of irrigation system that consists of a wheel-driven frame that supports a series of sprinkler nozzles. The frame rotates about a central point to distribute water over a ...

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