Chisel Plowing

Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Chisel Plowing?

Preparing croplands by using a special implement that avoids complete inversion of the soil as in conventional plowing. Chisel plowing can leave a protective cover or crops residues on the soil surface to help prevent erosion and improve filtration.

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