Helen Atthowe of Woodleaf Farm & Author of The Ecological Farm
Growers Daily
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How to Till a Field
After eight years We basically stopped spraying any certified organic insecticides and we're getting Entirely acceptable yields and excellent quality so After we started leaving the islands of beneficial insect habitat the until living moat mulch rose Maybe we would leave one row for every ten rows and And just till around that. So in 2006 we just stripped till where the beds were going to be with a three foot tillerWe will strip till the beds and then mode the living mulch row-mittals which were about four foot because that was the size of my of my little my little tractor and mower that could fit in between.
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