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Mulching protects soil and crops

By Ramon Ma. Epino | April 27, 2003 - 12:00am

Mulching makes use of farm wastes for ground cover to protect the soil, thereby, husbanding the plants grown on them, too. It prevents rapid runoff of rainwater and minimizes damages of heavy watering which creates...

Agriculture