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  • 111Rotary tiller — A rotary tiller, also known as a rototiller, rotavator, rotary hoe, power tiller, or rotary plough (in US: plow), is a motorised cultivator that works the soil by means of rotating tines or blades. Rotary tillers are either self propelled or… …

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  • 112Industrial agriculture (crops) — Agriculture General …

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  • 113Carbon sequestration — is the capture of carbon dioxide (CO2) and may refer specifically to: The process of removing carbon from the atmosphere and depositing it in a reservoir. [1] When carried out deliberately, this may also be referred to as carbon dioxide removal,… …

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  • 114Conservation Districts (Manitoba) — The Manitoba Conservation District Program is a provincial municipal partnership directed to the conservation and management of water and soil resources. There are 18 Conservation districts including more than 130 municipalities covering almost… …

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  • 115Kilfinan —    KILFINAN, a parish, in the district of Cowal, county of Argyll, 30 miles (S. S. W.) from Inverary; containing 1816 inhabitants. The name of this place, signifying the church or burial place of Finan, is derived from a saint of the seventh… …

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  • 116Ruthwell —    RUTHWELL, a parish, in the county of Dumfries; containing, with the village of Clarencefield, 1032 inhabitants, of whom 162 are in the village of Ruthwell, 7½ miles (W. by N.) from Annan. This parish was called Ryval in the 14th century, in a… …

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  • 117farmland — noun 1. a rural area where farming is practiced (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑farming area • Hypernyms: ↑country, ↑rural area 2. arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops • Syn: ↑ …

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  • 118plowland — noun arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops • Syn: ↑cultivated land, ↑farmland, ↑ploughland, ↑tilled land, ↑tillage, ↑tilth • Derivationally related forms: ↑till ( …

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  • 119Biochar — is a charcoal produced from biomass that can store carbon. It is of increasing interest because of concerns about global warming caused by emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases. In some cases, the term is used specifically to mean biomass… …

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  • 120Andrew's, St. —    1) ANDREW S, ST., a city, the seat of a university, and anciently the metropolitan see of Scotland, in the district of St. Andrew s, county of Fife, 39 miles (N. N. E.) from Edinburgh; containing, with the villages of Boarhills, Grange,… …

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