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- Dictionarytillage/ˈtɪlɪdʒ/
noun
- 1. the preparation of land for growing crops: "manual clearing followed by mechanized tillage"
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Tillage is the agricultural preparation of soil by mechanical agitation of various types, such as digging, stirring, and overturning. Examples of human-powered tilling methods using hand tools include shoveling, picking, mattock work, hoeing, and raking. Examples of draft-animal-powered or mechanized work include ploughing (overturning with moldboards or chiseling with chisel shanks), rototilling,... Wikipedia