Tilling in a sentence

But I told them I paid in kind by tilling my in-laws’ land,” revealed the man and we burst out laughing.

They now terminate the cover crop with herbicides rather than tilling it.

Tilling, of Sterrys Lane, Longhope, was fined £395 and received six penalty points.

Even so, they didn’t know how to complete such down-to-earth tasks as milking a cow or tilling a field.

Joseph Spiteri, 38, from Siġġiewi, was killed when he hit an SD-2 with his hoe while tilling his field at Tal-Qronfla.

Large areas of the Taieri Plain have already been ploughed, and the discs are now contributing their share towards tilling the soil.

Tilling practices typically bring short-term benefits such as reducing weeds and aerating the soil.

I know how to do it, and I obviously have the space, but two factors always get in the way: The time to do the tilling, planting, and—ugh—weeding, and the colonies of ground squirrels that live in the olive orchards surrounding my home.

It turns out Canute wants to seize the very farmland that Thorfinn is tilling to earn his freedom.

Many German soldiers were accustomed in civilian life to tilling the rich farmlands of Germany, in which animals, particularly horses, were an integral part of their lives.

As those materials decompose over time, they release nutrients to plants growing on the mound, reducing the need for intensive digging or tilling.

From tilling the land to risking their lives panning gold in abandoned mines, to crossing crocodile infested Limpopo, all in trying to give their children a better education so that they become something in life.

Farmers have increased planting of cover crops by over 60% since 2015 and have reduced tilling of the land.

It’s also important to take away debris when sodding instead of tilling it into the dirt and letting it rot, and Barber said not every company takes this extra step.

Since 1942, the Clark Conservation District has assisted local farmers and other landowners in preserving and effectively tilling their soil.

The Pacific Northwest Direct Seed Association advocates for "conservation tilling" farming systems.

Theresa Rose Ah, Spring is springing, the birds are singing, rototillers are tilling and gardeners eagerly flock to local greenhouses to plan their visions for the season.

Alternatives to tilling Modern agricultural science has greatly reduced the use of tillage.

An ideal Roman citizen was the independent farmer tilling his own land, and the agricultural writers wanted to give their readers a chance to link themselves with their ancestors through this image of self-sufficient villas.

Light is necessary to break the dormancy of some weed species' seed, so if fewer seeds are exposed to light during the tilling process, fewer will sprout.