Pregnancy Weight Gain: Facts. 1  For women who were a normal weight before pregnancy with a BMI of 18.5-24.9 the recommended weight gain guideline is 25-35 pounds. 2  Women who are underweight pre-pregnancy with a BMI of less than 18.5 should gain between 28-40 pounds unless your health care provider says differently.
Tilth generally refers to the physical condition of the soil as it relates to plant growth. Favorable tilth implies good conditions for seed germination and root proliferation, allowing crops to thrive.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Soil conservation is the prevention of soil from erosion or reduced fertility caused by overuse, acidification, salinization or other chemical soil contamination. slash-and-burn and other unsustainable methods of subsistence farming are practiced in some lesser developed areas.A sequel to the deforestation is typically large scale erosion, loss of soil nutrients and sometimes total desertification.oil-conservation farming involves no-till farming, âgreen manuresâ and other soil-enhancing practices. Such farming methods attempt to mimic the biology of virgin land.