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Soil Conservation

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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SOIL CONSERVATION

BY:SARAH JONES
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SOIL CONSERVATION

  • Contour plowing
  • Conservation plowing
  • Crop rotation
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SOIL CONSERVATION

IS THE MANAGEMENT OF SOIL TO PREVENT ITS DESTRUCTION
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CONTOUR PLOWING

PLOWING FIELDS ALONG THE CURVES OF A SLOP TO PREVENT SOIL LOSS
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CONSERVATION PLOWING

METHOD IN WHICH THE DEAD STALKS FROM THE PREVIOUS YEARS
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CROP ROTATION

THE PLANTING OF DIFFERENT CROPS IN A FIELD EACH YEAR
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SOIL CONSERVATION

  • Soil takes years to form
  • Greatest threat to soil is soil erosion
  • Human activities and changes in the environment
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Sarah Jones