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Introduction to mole drains

Mole drains could be a lower-cost alternative to subsurface tile drainage when soil type, topography and economic considerations are right.

August 20, 2018  By MSU Extension


Mole drains could be used in combination with surface drainage to improve soil water conditions on farms with flat, clay soils and potential sites for good subsurface drain outlets.

Jim Isleib from Michigan State University looks at mole drainage, its effectiveness and its weakness as a method for controlling drainage on a farm. | READ MORE 

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