Soil Erosion Conservation

Soil conservation prevents soil degradation.

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Soil conservation includes practices that prevent soil erosion.

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It is important to conserve soil to ensure that plants will grow healthy.

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In crop rotation, plants of the same kind are raised in different areas throughout the year.

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Soil structures will also be less resistant to soil erosion when roots penetrate different depths of soil.

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Mulching is covering the exposed soil layer with organic matter such as plastics, rubbers, and metals.

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Planting trees along the edges of farms and in sloping areas can act as physical barriers against wind and water.

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Crop rotation, strip farming, and mulching improve soil quality and fertility.

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In contour plowing, crops across the slope catch the water and increase the speed of water flow.

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Terracing involves carving the flat land into a stair-like field.

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