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Explain the different types of agricultural tillage practices and their.
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- A. Plowing, harrowing, and subsoiling
- B. No-till, conservation tillage, and reduced tillage
- C. All of the above
- D. Only plowing and harrowing
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agricultural tillage involves manipulating soil structure for planting . Conventional tillage, such as plowing and disking, involves significant soil disturbance initially, improving aeration and water infiltration , but can lead to soil erosion, reduced organic matter , and compaction over time . Conservation tillage methods, like no-till farming, minimize soil disturbance, preserving soil structure, organic matter and beneficial soil organisms . Reduced tillage , a compromise, involves less intensive plowing or disk