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2. Conservation officer - Wikipedia

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   A conservation officer is a law enforcement officer who protects wildlife and the environment. A conservation officer may also be referred to as an environmental technician / technologist , game warden , park ranger , forest watcher , forest guard , forester , gamekeeper , investigator , wilderness officer , wildlife officer , or wildlife trooper .

3. Natural Resources Conservation Service - Wikipedia

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   Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), formerly known as the Soil Conservation Service (SCS), is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that provides technical assistance to farmers and other private landowners and managers. Its name was changed in 1994 during the presidency of Bill Clinton to reflect its ...

4. Soil conservation - Wikipedia

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   The rows formed slow surface water run-off during rainstorms to prevent soil erosion and allow the water time to infiltrate into the soil. Soil conservation is the prevention of loss of the topmost layer of the soil from erosion or prevention of reduced fertility caused by over usage, acidification, salinization or other chemical soil ...

5. United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and ...

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   Crop insurance and soil conservation. Farm credit and farm security. Food from fresh waters. Food stamp programs. Forestry, and forest reserves and wilderness areas other than those created from the public domain. Home economics. Human nutrition. Inspection of livestock, meat, and agricultural products. Pests and pesticides.

6. Erosion control - Wikipedia

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   Terraces, conservation tillage, and conservation buffers save soil and improve water quality on this Iowa farm. Hydroseeding in the United Kingdom Tateyama Sabō Erosion Control Works Service Train (description page) Erosion control construction entrance (description page)

7. American Farmland Trust - Wikipedia

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   AFT has helped shape U.S. farm bills since the 1980s. [17] AFT published the policy document Soil Conservation in America: What Do We Have to Lose? in 1984 and was a member of the conservation coalition that played a significant role in the development of the Food Security Act of 1985 [18] which established the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP).