%T Reduced tillage. Protecting soil functions for better climate resilience %L orgprints56627 %K Soil, soil fertility, ploughless, ploughless soil cultivation, gentle soil cultivation, minimum soil cultivation, mulch sowing, direct sowing, strip sowing, strip tillage sowing, resource efficiency, ploughless tillage, basic soil cultivation, stubble cultivation, seedbed preparation, disc plough, winged coulter cultivator, rotary cultivator, spading machine, shallow cultivator, disc cultivator, fine cultivator, disc harrow, disc harrow, geo-planer, knife roller, spring tine harrow, rotary harrow, methods, advantages, challenges, equipment, conversion, organic farming, Abacus, FiBL35264, OrganicClimateNET %I Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL %X The technical guide describes the advantages and disadvantages of reduced tillage in organic farming. It compares the various methods and machines and provides recommendations for getting started. Suitable solutions are suggested for any difficulties that may be encountered. An assessment from a scientific perspective classifies the effects of reduced tillage on soil humus content and the climate. %A Hansueli Dierauer %A Meike Grosse %C CH-Frick %S Technical guide %D 2026