Posted by JMS/.MN on December 25, 2010 at 21:26:58 from (209.237.107.155):
In Reply to: Re: chisel plow ? posted by timis on December 25, 2010 at 21:15:44:
You are talking two classes of implements. Unless you have a plowing disc, capable of cutting 8-10 inches deep on untilled crop land- it is a secondary tillage machine, vs the chisel plow , which, like a moldboard plow, is a primary tillage tool. ie- primary tillage is done after the crop is harvested, secondary tillage is done after primary, to prepare the seedbed for the next year"s crop. If your soil is more clay than sand, and your tillage is done in the Spring, you want it to be more shallow than Fall tillage, because tillage on clay in the Spring will create hard soil lumps that are not conducive to making a seedbed that allows new sprouts to grow. Simple terms- the soil is like a brick!
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