Soil Conserva Service hailed for Deep River revival
The Soil Conservation Service is credited with boosting agriculture and industry in the Deep River region. Officials tout its soil protection drive as vital to Guilford and Randolph counties, stopping erosion and rebuilding local farms and communities.
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Deep River Soil Conservation Plan Gains Ground in North Carolina
Dr J H Stallings leads coordinated erosion control and land use efforts across Guilford Randolph and Forsyth counties. The Deep River project covers 138 640 acres on 2 100 farms, with tobacco a leading but not dominant crop and widespread topsoil loss prior to conservation.
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Randolph Counties
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Carried The Torch At Washington Shows Erosion Scale
The survey shows 3.5 percent of land unfarmed by erosion and 57 percent severely sheet eroded. About 156000 acres of cultivated land show gullying, highlighting the vast erosion problem faced by the Soil Erosion Service.
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Soil Erosion Service
Department of the Interior
Soil Conservation Service
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