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You Can Do Your Part Through Soil Conservation
This piece urges conservation of soil water forests minerals and wildlife noting resources are finite and must be guarded for future generations. It highlights erosion dangers topsoil loss from rain and wind and promotes the Agriculture Conservation Program with aims of stable soil healthy forests water disposal and wildlife habitat. It closes by quoting the break even yield for Midwest soybeans at about 28 bushels per acre, 13 below the 1969 average.
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