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  2. No-till farming - Wikipedia

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    No-till farming is not equivalent to conservation tillage or strip tillage. Conservation tillage is a group of practices that reduce the amount of tillage needed. No-till and strip tillage are both forms of conservation tillage. No-till is the practice of never tilling a field. Tilling every other year is called rotational tillage.

  3. Conor Crickmore - Wikipedia

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    Neversink Farm is a 1.5 acre No-Till organic farm. "No Till" at Neversink, is described by Conor as reducing soil disturbance and keeping soil layers intact. Neversink Farm uses a permanent bed system. This method maintains soil structure and the life that the soil supports, reduces weed pressure, and increases organic matter. [10] [11] [12 ...

  4. Masanobu Fukuoka - Wikipedia

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    Despite these circumstances, in 1947 he took up natural farming again with success, using no-till farming methods to raise rice and barley. He wrote his first book, Mu 1: The God Revolution , or Mu 1: Kami no Kakumei ( 無〈1〉神の革命 ) in Japanese, during the same year, and worked to spread word of the benefits of his methods and ...

  5. Stale seed bed - Wikipedia

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    A no-till approach to creating a stale seed bed is usually done on large commercial garden beds or in home gardens. It skips the soil tillage steps, but may involve removing enough plant residue to avoid problems with the tarps. The no-till stale seed bed method involves covering the soil with plastic or silage tarps.

  6. Soil conservation - Wikipedia

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    Soil-conservation farming involves no-till farming, "green manures" and other soil-enhancing practices which make it hard for the soils to be equalized. Such farming methods attempt to mimic the biology of barren lands. They can revive damaged soil, minimize erosion, encourage plant growth, eliminate the use of nitrogen fertilizer or fungicide ...

  7. Natural farming - Wikipedia

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    Yoshikazu Kawaguchi at Akame Natural Farm School. Widely regarded as the leading practitioner of the second-generation of natural farmers, Yoshikazu Kawaguchi is the instigator of Akame Natural Farm School, and a related network of volunteer-based "no-tuition" natural farming schools in Japan that numbers 40 locations and more than 900 concurrent students. [18]

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  9. No-dig gardening - Wikipedia

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    The origins of no-dig gardening are unclear, and may be based on pre-industrial or nineteenth-century farming techniques. [3] Masanobu Fukuoka started his pioneering research work in this domain in 1938, and began publishing in the 1970s his Fukuokan philosophy of "do-nothing farming" or natural farming, which is now acknowledged by some as the tap root of the permaculture movement.