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.......&.& (DEAD) SOIL BEFORE EACH YIELD. ...&......
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.&&....&&& TO LEAVE A BASELINE DIFFERENT TO THE .&&&.&..&.
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&&&&&..&&. CREATED THEN FOR EACH TIME THE SOIL IS &&&.&..&&.
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