The History of Summer Fallow in Montana |
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Agricultural Experiment Station alternate crop alternate crop/fallow Black and Siddoway bu/A Campbell system Campbell's chemical fallow continuous cropping Continuous Fallow crop failure crop-fallow systems Cultivate summer fallow drought Dry Farming Congress dryland agriculture E.C. Chilcott fallow field FALLOW IN MONTANA fallow strips Fallowed land farmers flexible cropping system H.W. Campbell Haas Huntley increase Krall Moccasin moisture at planting Montana Agricultural Experiment Montana State University mulch nitrogen and organic north slope alkali Northern Great Plains number of acres overwinter period percent plant a crop plow practice in Montana Precip precipitation protein published data Table Red River Valley root zone rotations safflower saline seep development season semiarid Siberia small grain Soil Conservation Service soil moisture soil profile soil water content Source South Dakota store moisture strip cropping strip farming subsoil summer fallow acreage summer tillage U.S. Department volunteer grain Water-use efficiency weed control wheat yielded wheatgrass wind erosion winter wheat yielded an average