crop rotation
noun
: the practice of growing different crops in succession on the same land chiefly to preserve the productive capacity of the soil
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Pest management is mainly carried out through crop rotation, which disturbs pest cycles and improves soil health, as well as using botanical pesticides like garlic extracts and neem oil.
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Indrabati Lahiri, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
Copyright as crop rotation This tension between artists and AI reveals a deeper ecological perspective on creativity itself.
—ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2025
Its aim is to create a healthy food system that regenerates soil health and the whole farm ecosystem with practices like cover cropping, crop rotation, low- to no-till, compost, agroforestry, companion planting and more, as is appropriate for each unique farm.
—Christopher Marquis, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
That connection also helped earn Acre its Green Star—the only one of its kind in the area—thanks to regenerative farming techniques, crop rotation, and a serious commitment to sustainability that goes well beyond buzzwords.
—Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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Indrabati Lahiri, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
Copyright as crop rotation This tension between artists and AI reveals a deeper ecological perspective on creativity itself.
—ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2025
Its aim is to create a healthy food system that regenerates soil health and the whole farm ecosystem with practices like cover cropping, crop rotation, low- to no-till, compost, agroforestry, companion planting and more, as is appropriate for each unique farm.
—Christopher Marquis, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
That connection also helped earn Acre its Green Star—the only one of its kind in the area—thanks to regenerative farming techniques, crop rotation, and a serious commitment to sustainability that goes well beyond buzzwords.
—Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Crop rotation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crop%20rotation. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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