Subsoiling
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Basics
- Non-Inversion tillage below a depth of 14 inches (Check other definitions/minimum depth)
- Reduces Soil Compaction and allows for more root growth and water infiltration / reduces runoff
Internal Links
- Subsoiler (A Form of Tractor Town Agricultural Equipment used for this)
External Links
- The Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Page on Subsoiling
- A Paper by the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service Titled "Using Subsoiling To Reduce Soil Compaction"
- An June 1, 1998 Article, Posted in Precision Ag by No-Till Farmer Magazine Titled "The Benefits of Subsoiling - An Ohio State study finds yields on poorly drained soils can improve with subsoiling." (Discusses use in Corn and Soybean Operations)