Dig for Higher Yields

Learn more about soil pits.

The following information is a Web Extra from the pages of Farm Journal. It corresponds with the article “Listen to Your Roots” by Darrell Smith. You can find the article on page 44 in the Summer 2009 issue.

Dig for Higher Yields
A shovel or backhoe and a tile probe can reveal yield-robbing compaction and soil density layers

February 2009 Farm Journal

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