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make the bad timo« and make the best of the good times, said Wilder. Fanners using conservation tillage and researchers studying demonstration plots have learned that:
*Crops under conservation tillage show signs of stress 5 to 10 days later than conventionally tilled crops. Delaying stress during pollination and critical growth stages often means higher yields.
*Crop residue delays evaporation of moisture and allows the rainfall to soak in.
*During stress periods, there can be as much as two inches or more of soil moisture available for crops with
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