Strip-Till Farming - New Way To Earn More With Lessen Efforts

Strip-Till Farming - New Way To Earn More With Lessen Efforts

According to World POPClock, world population on 5th April 2011 was 7100545580. It is increasing fast in all the countries. No country is spared with the population blast. Asian countries like India contribute more in this population growth. According to recent report India's population has risen to 1.21 billion over last decade. Today, India contains 17.5 percent of world's population. There are many other countries that are witnessing almost same scenario. As the globalization has become the need of hour, demand and needs of any country are met by collective efforts. Excessive export or import may destabilize the economy of any country. Therefore, it is must to become self dependent at least in agriculture field. To meet out this challenge, scientists are innovating new ways to increase the agriculture produce. Strip-till is one of those ways, which gained tremendous popularity during last couple of decades.

Strip-till needs minimum tillage. Under this farming method, farmers disturb only that portion of soil which is to contain seeds row. This tilling is performed by special equipments. Farmers may need multiple trips in the field to make proper strips. The total labor and ultimate output depends upon the implementation method, weather conditions, field conditions and irrigation facility etc. While going through the theory of stripped-till farming method, strip-till seems easier than conventional whole tilling farming method. It is so in real but it needs perfection in every step.

Each row made is about 8 to 10 inches wide. Farmers can apply fertilizer and chemicals at the time of tillage. It saves extra labor. Strip tillage has many similarities to no-till farming because major portion of soil surface is protected with left out residue. It brings the benefits of conventional tillage farming method also because farmers break the soil's crust that allows the aerobic conditions to enhance decay of organic substances. Strip tilling warms up the soil that is essential for better seedbed. It allows the nutrients to be adapted better as per plant's needs. Strip-till needs less labor but if it is done with proper tools. As it needs fewer rounds around the field, it is fuel saving and the farmers opting for this method contribute largely in saving our earth from global warming.

If you are switching over to strip-till farming for the first time or feel less confident, take the guidance of experts. It is available free of cost through various sources; just make online search.

POST COMMENT

Queens, New York, 2011 Real Estate Trends Hero Honda's New Motorbike Splendor Business VoIP: The new seal of success Week 13 – The Beginning of the Second Trimester & The Energy Levels as You Enter Week 14 of Pregnancy Distance learning courses in Trinidad are showing new paths to the youths! The Female Nude Part 2: Locations and Lighting Paid Surveys-Make Money Referring New Members Energy Efficient Office Space Design A Solar Panel Step-by-Step Should I Take The Old Or The New Citizenship Exam? 10 Tips for New Gardeners Solar Powered LED Lighting - SunRiseLED The fundamentals of building home solar power systems