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Show EROSION CAUSES MUCH LOSS Second Only to Thla la tha Want. Nonuae and Mlnuht of Fertiliser Hcrlved from Farm Anlmala. The Rreateal iiiitieeeaenry loaa of our (oil la preventahln eroalon. Second Sec-ond only lo thla la tha waale. nonuae and nilauau of fertlllner derived from iinlniiila and men. The loaaea to farm proilucta due to Itijtiriuua ninuimnla In eallninted at IMIti.unii iiuti nuiituilly; the lo-a throtiKh plant dlaenaea reu.hea iieveral hun dre.l million dnllara; and tho lo IhlouiMi lliaecla la reckoned nt $''.'!l, iillli.tien. The datiuine by tilr.lt. la bill nnced by lln lr beliencent work In iln-alrnviUK iln-alrnviUK linxlolia Inae.tn. Loaaea dim in the elenieiita are Inrpe. but no eatl uinte haa lict-u uiiide of them. I.oaaefl In Hie aim k frniti theae cau.en ira I i in I ii It-1 . t ii k bci aline nf proi". Hon ami fi'ilum iliirlnx winter. The annual l.iHH.'a fu ll) dlaeaae nmnt'K llnmealla titiltniila nre: lluraea, 1.x per cent.; cuttle, two per cent ; al p. 2 2 per cent., ami aw-lne. f.. per lent. Moat of t'a.e farm Inaaea nrn jirevenlnblo. Tln te la il ti liilency t.tvur.l i nlianll ilallntl uf f'lllti lamia The eallmated urea nf ii I hi ti i h i ii -i1 fattiiK la HI, mil) i aiiunri. mil. 'a. or ubnut lliree per cent. of ihe Imprni. .1 land. The citimea of i ii I .: i ti 1 1 . ii n i ti I differ In dlrr.T.nt parla i of Ihe country. Where ten. I preialetit. It la caiiM d principally by crohlna mid exhaiiHlliin of thii anil. The- product of the riahi rlea nf the rnlleil Ktatea haa an niinual value of $ ,7.(1111'. unit. .',,h culture la carried on by Hu nation nml the atatoa ut an "liornioua acule. Meat nf Ihe mora Imiuirluiil food api'd-a rre propaitnled, ami aeieral apeclea are nialtillllned In that wny 1'IhIi fnitn frtr.-t water furnlHli I'.'l.duiiuiio worth of fond yearly, year-ly, h aupply ilepi'tulent on the preaer vritlon of the forcsla. Our wild caine nml fur I'lui'lnx mil nmla 1 ave been lamely extermtnntid. I Tn preienl their rnniplet" extinction Ihe alillea and the I'nlled Slat. a lime taken In hum! their prutectlon. and their iiiiinbera are now' Incrciitliiit. Fnreal kutue yield over Ilii.iHtO.OuO worth of food eiuh year. |
