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Useful Websites Related to Soil Conservation
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Field measurement of Soil Erosion and Runoff by N.W. Hudson
This on-line document, published by FAO of the UN, offers simple methods
and techniques which might be used by people who are not professionals to
evaluate the extent of soil erosion in their local areas.
Backyard Conservation
This site contains practical information for homeowners, urban and suburban
residents for helping to make backyards friendlier places for nature.
Included are instructions for soil conservation techniques such as
terracing.
Useful Websites Related to Composting
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Cornell Composting
Provides a wealth of information on composting, including classroom composting.
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Rot Web
Provides information on a variety of issues related to Master Composter.
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The Composting Resource Page
A hub of information for anyone interested in composting. Provides access
to information on composting from home to large-scale systems.
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Master Composter
If you do home composting, this site will provide a free web page for you
and link it to their site. The site also includes information on compost
methods, instructions for building
bins, and composting with worms.
Useful Publications
Conserving Soil, a publication of the National Association Conservation
Districts. Write to NACD Service Department, Box 855, League City, TX
77584, USA
Teaching Soil and Conservation: A Classroom and Field Guide, printed by the
US Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, P.O. Box 2890,
Washington, D.C. 20012, USA
On this website, look at the new OUTREACH soils packs entitled Understanding Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Degradation, Improving and Maintaining Tropical Soil Fertility and Soil for Trees and People
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