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Soil Conservation

What is Soil Conservation What is Soil Conservation? Protecting the soil from erosion and nutrient loss

Why Conserve Soil? Animal Habitats Water Storage Nutrients for Plants

How Do We Conserve Soil? Contour Farming Terrace Farming Both reduce the effects of gravity on erosion How Do We Conserve Soil?

How Do We Conserve Soil? Cover Crops Crop Rotation Both return nutrients to the soil How Do We Conserve Soil?

How Do We Conserve Soil? Erosion/Silt Fences Wind Breaks Both reduce effects of erosion How Do We Conserve Soil?

What Happens if We Do Not Conserve Soil? Excessive Soil Erosion Nutrient Depletion in Soil What Happens if We Do Not Conserve Soil?