Consider the following statements regarding tillage in

Solution

Tillage is the mechanical manipulation of soil with tools and implements for obtaining conditions ideal for seed germination, seedling establishment and growth of crops. The advantages of Tillage are as follows:  A greater volume of soil may be obtained for the cultivation of crops.  Excess water may percolate downward to recharge the permanent water table.  Reduce runoff and soil erosion  Roots of crop plants can penetrate deeper to extract  Moisture from the water table.