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Early Planting and Water Dynamics in Dry Farming
The article argues that dry farming relies on stored soil moisture and capillary water. It notes that deep plowing, timely irrigation, and spring planting can boost yields, with emphasis on rooting depth, seed germination, and the dangers of improper planting depth. It discusses moisture movement, subsoil moisture, and field experiments showing subsoil water fueling seed beds.
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Wyoming
Colorado
Blieves
Agricultural College of New Mexico
Darola Parner