| Show Local Farmers Practice Crop Rotation Farmers in the Soil Conservation Districts of Garfield county who are a scientific rotation of the produced are Increasing the humus and organic content of grasses and are with the soil depleting crops of potatoes anil Rotations Improve the and structure of the improve Increase the water holding and add plant food elements to the soli according to Clyde T. Lowe ot the Soil Conservation They assist in the control of noxious plant diseases and crop They provide an opportunity for the proper application of barnyard manures on the clean cultivated Crop rotations assist the farmer in adjusting his crop for maximum benefits from all available If properly carried he will always have young alfalfa at the peak of N. O. Chairman of the Upper Sevier Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors says rotations have helped to improve my soil during the past few Alfalfa and grass are Important parts of my rotation The Increase In organic matter has made my soli easier to work and It holds water Soil Conservation Service o |
