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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1948
Page
4
The piece argues soil is the foundation of life and national strength, noting topsoil thinness, nature’s role in soil creation, and the dangers of careless land use. It urges farmers to adopt better practices such as cover crops, rotation, terracing, and reforestation, and calls all citizens to conserve natural resources.
MOULTRIE GA Saturday afternoon July 17 Courthouse Square 3 30 P M speech broadcast 4 00 to 4 45 P M over WSB WRDW WMGA WRBL WSAV WMGA Bainbridge Moultrie Columbus Savannah Florida Tobacco Festival last day many festivities all free everybody invited.
County School Superintendent Dunn urges soil conservation in education and farming communities. He credits Vocational Agriculture teacher M. P. Dean and a county soil conservationist for teaching erosion control forestry rotation and wildlife. He notes that over 60 vocational agriculture students will become farmers and stresses shared responsibility with farm owners.
Veteran farmers join a year long program with the Soil Conservation Service. They develop individual soil plans, plant cover crops, improve pastures, rotate crops, and terrace land to prevent erosion. The group pursues a comprehensive soil and water conservation program across every acre.
They toured farms to learn soil conservation, witnessing both proper practice and neglect. The Vocational Agricultural Department teaches Soil Conservation and urges widespread action. It will pay dividends to every family in Taylor County.
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