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Dust Bowl fears return as eastern Colorado farmland is plowed
In Flagler Colorado farmers fear a new wave of plowouts as investors from Germany and Canada buy 8000 acre ranches and plow fields corner to corner for winter wheat. Experts warn of soil loss while conservation methods like windstrip cropping and terraces try to curb erosion.
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Flagler
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Leonard Smith
Smith
Colorado
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
America
David Miller
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Miller
Joe Hendricks
Canada
West Germany
United States