% land protected
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% Land Protected. 34 million CRP acres in 2003. No Till Plantings on 55 million acres in 2002. Soil . . . True Wealth. Soil & Water Stewardship Week. April 25 – May 2, 2004 Sponsored by America’s Conservation Districts National Association of Conservation Districts - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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% Land Protected
34 million CRP acres in 2003
No Till Plantingson 55 million acres in 2002
Soil . . . True Wealth
Soil & WaterStewardship Week
April 25 – May 2, 2004Sponsored by
America’s Conservation DistrictsNational Association of Conservation Districts
This script is based on “The Living Soil” background essay written for this observance by Neil Sampson with The Sampson Group in Alexandria, Va. Photos courtesy of USDA, NACD, and Ron Francis.)