Mulch-till

Mulch-till

In agriculture mulch tillage or mulch-till fall under the umbrella term of conservation tillage in the United States and refer to seeding methods where hundred percent of the soil surface is disturbed by tillage[1] whereby crop residues are mixed with the soil and a certain amount of residues remain on the soil surface. A great variety of implements are used to perform mulch-till.Mulch is material to regulate heat .this is done by covering it with any material like rice straws , leaves or anything else.

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