Kyntämällä
Kyntämällä is a Finnish word that translates to "plowing" or "tilling" in English. It refers to the agricultural practice of turning over the soil, typically with a plow, before planting crops. This process is essential for preparing the land for cultivation, as it aerates the soil, incorporates organic matter, and helps to control weeds.
Historically, kyntämällä was performed using animal power, such as oxen or horses, pulling a wooden or metal
The act of kyntämällä serves several important purposes. It breaks up compacted soil, allowing roots to penetrate
While plowing remains a common practice in many agricultural systems, there are also alternative methods of