Meaning Of The Word Soil conservation

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Soil conservation Meaning

Soil conservation Definition
Soil conservation Definition

What's The Definition Of Soil conservation?

soil conservation in American English
the protection of fertile topsoil from erosion by wind and water and the replacement of nutrients in the soil, as by means of cover crops, terracing, contour farming, crop rotation, etc.
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 in British English
noun: the preservation of soil against deterioration or erosion, and the maintenance of the fertilizing elements for crop production

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