Conservation Tillage and Cropping Innovation: Constructing the New Culture of Agriculture

Conservation Tillage and Cropping Innovation: Constructing the New Culture of Agriculture

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Book Description
A sociological study of changing farming methods, Conservation Tillage and Cropping Innovation investigates those techniques that have gradually continued to replace the plow culture. With thorough documentation of the conservation tillage and cropping revolution, this book features chapters on: The Social Construction of Innovative Networks; Planning Conservation Cropping: Implications for Research, Development, and Extension; The New Agriculture of Conservation Cropping: Present and Future.

Book Info
A study of the sociology of conservation tillage in the United States and Australia, answering questions about the surprising trends, including what led up to the changes. Discusses only the sociological aspects of these agricultural trends, leaving other important aspects to other studies. DLC: Conservation tillage.

Conservation Tillage and Cropping Innovation: Constructing the New Culture of Agriculture,C. Milton Coughenour,Shankariah Chamala,Blackwell Publishing Professional,0813819474,Agricultural innovations,Agriculture - Agronomy,Agriculture - General,Conservation tillage,Field Crop Management,General,Science/Mathematics,Soil Management,Technology,Technology & Industrial Arts,CROPS,Crop husbandry,Management of land & natural resources,Soil science, sedimentology,TILLAGE,Technology / Agriculture / Crop Science

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