Avoid conditions that produce nitrous oxide in move to no-till

Farmers moving to non-inversion tillage and direct drilling need to ensure their soil structure is good to avoid releasing nitrous oxide into the atmosphere.

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Avoid conditions that produce nitrous oxide in move to no-till

Farmers moving to non-inversion tillage and direct drilling need to ensure their soil structure is good to avoid releasing nitrous oxide into the atmosphere. Jonathan Wheeler reports. The gas is some...

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