The frontmost row of people was responsible for weeding, using the Cross Pickaxe to loosen the hard soil.
Behind them, four oxen pulled the heavy plow, turning over the soil layer and stones.
Following that were those tasked with breaking up the cloddish soil.
Lastly, there were people picking up weeds, tree roots, and stones.
The division of labor was well-ordered and highly efficient.
The wasteland designated for reclamation was fragmentary and scattered.
Roman chose the land for selective reclamation based on soil structure and quality, picking only suitable areas.
Some lands were designated for planting peas and broad beans, some for planting Spring Wheat, and some wastelands for ginger and garlic.
Others were set for planting onions, lettuce, and windbreak grass.
The yield from poor fields wouldn't be much.
He selected the best and most abundant wasteland to plant Spring Wheat.
