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About 2257 acres of old pastures were improved by the use of 1028 tons of lime and 620 tons of fertiliser_661 acres of farmland were treated with lime alone—43 acres of establishing and improving forestry stands- were carried out.

Approximately 10 acres of wet land were drained by carrying out drainage practices so that land could be used for agricultural purposes_4 springs were developed with watering tanks for better livestock warring.

id do not mean that every fejrth in Rappahannock County earned out conservation practices last year, but 158 farms did share in the county allocation and took seriously their responsibilities for helping to conserve our soil and water resources.

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