WHERE EROSION CAN BE A
PROBLEM
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Low residue crops
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Conventional tillage
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Rows up/down steep slopes
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Low maintenance pasture
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Disturbed land with little cover
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Situations where erosion is likely to be greatest.
In general, erosion is greatest is vegetative cover, including residue from last’s year crop, is low and where operations are directly up and down slope.