is the mechanical preparation of the soil required for the growing of crops or pasture.
(agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops
The turning of surface soil to prepare a seedbed, aerate, and/or eliminate weeds.
The planting, tending and harvesting of crops and plants.
" includes drainage, felling bush, clearing land for cropping, and clearing and ploughing land for and laying it down for or with pasture: "
Turning over or tilling the soil. Soil may be cultivated for pasture renewal, cropping or intensive cropping.
Preparation and use of land for the production of food.
Shallow tillage operations performed to create soil conditions conducive to improved Aeration, infiltration, and water conservation, or to control weeds.