Origination and formation of clover sowing in the context of evolution of systems of agriculture in Ukraine and Russia

Abstract

The meaningfulness of sowing of clover in the context of transition from fallow to improving grain-growing, multiple grass rotation and crops rotatory systems of agriculture has been grounded. Attention is accented on the difficult way of forming scientific and practical bases of the systems of agriculture with sowing of clover. The role of centuries-old tilling practice and cultural and economic development in formation of clover sowing has been shown.