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Recent Examples of tillage
Applications include tillage and seeding, excavation and transport of construction materials and mining ore, garbage hauling, sorting of recyclables, cargo handling in airports, and eventually autonomous construction on the moon!
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Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Aside from that, the tractor uses the same second-generation technology stack as its tractors for field tillage.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2025
John Deere’s first-generation tractors were designed specifically for the slowest and easiest works, which is fall tillage with a chisel file.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2025
Farmers and policy-makers are advocating for sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping and reduced tillage.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Aside from that, the tractor uses the same second-generation technology stack as its tractors for field tillage.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2025
John Deere’s first-generation tractors were designed specifically for the slowest and easiest works, which is fall tillage with a chisel file.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2025
Farmers and policy-makers are advocating for sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping and reduced tillage.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tillage
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Some vegetables—like tomatoes and herbs—are cheaper to grow at home due to their high store prices and ease of cultivation, while others are not.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
27 May 2025
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Weed Legalization Plan Regulates Sales Of Recreational Cannabis Under Flynn’s plan, the state would establish an independent commission to oversee the cultivation, processing, testing and sales of cannabis to adults.—
A.J. Herrington,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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Much of Gaza’s population of over 2 million now relies on such aid after widespread destruction of agriculture and markets as well as a recent Israeli blockade of two and a half months.—
Sam Mednick,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2025
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Farm provisions: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act has agriculture provisions that would normally be included in the farm bill, and could run afoul of the Byrd rule.—
Morgan Kromer,
The Washington Examiner,
5 June 2025
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This stalls innovation, younger generations abandon farming, and food security suffers.—
Persa Sakellaridi,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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But the island is sparsely populated, largely used for farming and livestock, and the tag needed Apple Bluetooth devices nearby to track her down.—
Kat Lonsdorf,
NPR,
30 May 2025
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Marisa Rademaker, who handles communications at the farm, said the greenhouse initiative fits with the organization’s mission to help participants learn new skills and potentially get jobs in local nurseries or elsewhere in horticulture.—
Robert McCoppin,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2025
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The club helps students continue their education in the fields of agriculture, horticulture, botany, conservation, and other plant and land management fields.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 May 2025
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Contact the Johnson County Extension gardening hotline at 913-715-7050 or email [email protected].—
Markis Hill,
Kansas City Star,
23 May 2025
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Some of which have led to fascinating hobbies, including art, gardening and travel.—
Donna Vickroy,
Chicago Tribune,
23 May 2025
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Long before modern agronomy, Fownes was manipulating green speeds, dropping golf balls on slopes to test severity, and pushing boundaries on what was playable.—
Tim Corlett,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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That includes vice president for the board of directors at Arthur Cos., a grain and agronomy business, and managing partner for Arthur Ventures.—
Forum News Service,
Twin Cities,
16 May 2025
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“Tillage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tillage. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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