Look to the forests for your answer. What keeps a "natural" forest going forever? What ends up growing there when it is clear cut/harvested? If you taketh away, you must replace. Replenishment of natural neutrients in the natural form would still be "organic". Herbicides , insecticides,fungicides or any "cides" not so much. What is unnatural about lime , potash,nitrogen/urea etc? The part most neglected because it's expensive/non-productive in most minds is "humus" replentishment. Soil needs angle worm population also and compaction and lack of humus retards their population more than anything. Won't get into what the "cides" affect is on them. You can either buy/haul in humus from offsite or plant it on site. One of our better old time farmers (gone now) used to plant some kind of rye grass mix that grew taller than his Ford 5000 tractor. He hadn a three bottom plow with chain tied to the coulters and draped back into the furrow. He would plow that rye under and not a lick of it was showing behind him. Was a sight to see. If I'm lyin' I'm dyin". He was a perfectionist farmer with a lot of pride. That was a lot of humus.
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Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let’s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I’ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
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