SLM Database

Improved soil management based on non-inversion tillage for cost-effective and timely crop establishment.

• Compiler: Alastaire Leake
• 02/24/2011 10:37 a.m.

Surface cultivation of the top 10cm of soil but not complete inversion

• Compiler: Ceris A. Jones
• 02/24/2011 10:09 a.m.

Non-inversion tillage to create a seedbed

• Compiler: Ceris A. Jones
• 02/24/2011 8:50 a.m.

Surface cultivation of up to the top 10cm of soil but not complete inversion

• Compiler: Ceris A. Jones
• 02/24/2011 8:14 a.m.

Strip Tillage Conservation Farming is an animal draft reduced tillage method that involves loosening a strip of soil with a strip tillage tool so as to reduce soil disturbance and improve soil and water conservation.

• Compiler: Silenga Wamunyima
• 01/14/2013 7:59 a.m.

Conservation Tillage with the Magoye Ripper is an animal draft reduced tillage method that involves the use of the Magoye Ripper to loosen the soil by shattering with a tine instead of ploughing.

• Compiler: Silenga Wamunyima
• 01/15/2013 7:25 a.m.