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Dust storms signal need for soil conservation in Manitoba
Manitoba farmers face spring dust storms signaling the need for soil conservation in the 1990s. Larry Slovinsky of Manitoba Agriculture urges minimum tillage and residue retention to boost organic matter and moisture absorption while reducing erosion. Some practices like stubble burning persist, but shelterbelts strip or cover crops offer protection on soils with little residue.
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Larry Slovinsky
Manitoba Agriculture
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