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Poultry litter being incorporated into the soil during disking, a process that turns the soil and pulverizes it so that the litter will be mixed into it. Over a 3-year period, ARS scientists determined that yields were cumulatively higher in plots with litter applied in the spring rather than in the fall.

 

Photo by Haile Tewolde.





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