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soil conservation
noun
- any of various methods to achieve the maximum utilization of the land and preserve its resources through such controls as crop rotation, prevention of soil erosion, etc.
soil conservation
noun
- the preservation of soil against deterioration or erosion, and the maintenance of the fertilizing elements for crop production
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Job-rich projects include planting forests and mangroves, engaging in soil conservation, and retrofitting buildings to make them more energy efficient.
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The farmer became dissatisfied with my soil conservation tendencies and moved away.
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To counteract these disastrous effects, a program of Federal, State, and private water and soil conservation has begun.
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The economic importance of soil conservation is so great that it can scarcely be estimated.
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The Agricultural Department is performing a splendid work in soil Conservation.
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There may thus be a close connection between weeding, soil conservation, and soil improvement.
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