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County High In State For Soil Conservation
Washington County ranks high in soil conservation efforts per the State Soil Conservation Committee report. By end of 1950, 1940s activity records show 60 farm ponds, 929 acres of wildlife habitat, 3 072 acres of contour strip cropping, 6 973 acres woodland management, and 3 044 acres water conservation, with most figures updated to early 1951.
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Te State Soil Conservation Committee
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