Show save ave soil ud water only a limited supply of labor liable jdith lable for help in conservation isi ment of agriculture work cmrk the de department part to farmers and ranchers 5 balink i appealing p cices tices that will X ac simple simpie practices in adopt opt ayr food production r u c tion and protest rA crease land ki arod francis chairman of the county war board states VC i ac during morgan g wart wartime me the burden of pro the fertility of each producing cing must be shouldered ald or ranch abeld by landowners themselves he plainly Ola S the AAA and other pid sd tho 1110 0 USDA agencies will give technical t resistance si stance in every way possible but for preventing tile the real resi responsibility with each in cerious rious erosion rests d ll 11 I 1 farmer or rancher alfor that reason mr air franc francis is states difo 11 the e building of complex and eapen I 1 ite erosion control structures will jve usually bally have to be deferred to t a posts r far a r period and simple practices will have alive to be widely used bacu now anuw have alive to bacu flave I through soil tests land use capa 1 and consultation research aith ith farmers the department of agi culture has worked out a number of to be put into effect great cost the following conservation ter pra practices will increase increase pro faction f for or war needs 1 alj I 1 adapt farming to the land do jot sot grow row crops on tand that will blow away in a few years use contour cultivation ter wes rues stripe cropping or a combination of these on sloping land 42 12 protect range lands by bringing serfs in line N with v ith longtime long jimr time grazing tapa opacities cities by culling by artificial artificia re seeding and by growing and maintain sig bg feed reserves I 1 3 establish new farm pastures and improve old ones to increase the amount of feed to produce meat wool ind dairy products jia do not burn or destroy crop we use it to protect the soil from rom wind and water erosion and to byrease to crease the organic content of the stand ond 15 plug gullies to prevent serious serious erosion ro sion 46 16 prevent gull I 1 n by using sod a t e in inthe ayr draws aws of cultivated le elds ld s to carry away runoff water without damaging the land 3 17 7 use fertilizer whenever it is yono feasible dont waste manure it is the best of all fertilizers tili if properly handled i 8 keep keep irrigation ditches in good condition no one can afford to waste during these critical days |