Posted by newfarmer9 on November 08, 2016 at 07:09:50 from (96.44.44.2):
In Reply to: Tileing farm land posted by da.bees on November 06, 2016 at 17:05:27:
Around here (SouthWestern Ontario) if you don't tile you won't have much of a crop. I've seen in a lot of cases double the yield on tiled ground vs. not tiled.
We tile runs at 30' apart the length of the field and connect them in to a main that then drains in to a ditch. We don't use any kind of surface drainage, moving water across the surface would cause terrible soil erosion here.
The tile underground does not break often. If done properly tile should last several decades. We have some old clay tiles put in in the 1960s that still work fine. Modern tiling is done with plastic tiles.
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