Very shallow soil tillage

Implementation

Long term

Sustainability components

  • GHG emissions
  • Air quality
  • Soil
  • Water
  • Biodiversity
  • Animal welfare
  • Economic
  • Social
  • Technical feasibility

Climate risk region

Atlantic
Atlantic

Weather event addressed

Drought

Farming system

FRUITS & VINEYARDS
Perennial crops

Description of the measure

Very shallow soil tillage

Comments on sustainability

Tillage limited to a few cm of depth will be beneficial on the dynamics of organic matter and therefore on soil fertility.