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The farmer and rancher see their responsibility to the land through the day-to-day application of good land use practices on farm and ranch. Through his dedication to the cause of soil conservation, the professional conservationist recognizes his responsibility as a steward of the soil The Congress of the United States recognized its responsibility by establishing a national program of soil conservation now being carried on in soil conservation districts and watershed projects throughout the land.
The nonagricultural land users also have an interest in Soil Stewardship Week. Perhaps they better than any other should grasp the meaning of “The Earth is the Lord’s!” For they see iHis handiwork in the countryside on their Sunday afternoon drives—in the lush green meadows, in the symmetry of the stripcropped field, in the cool forests, and in the clear - rippling brook. They reap the harvest of the land.—in good but moderate-cost groceries, in the clothes they wear, and in the houses they live in. And they have the benefit of knowing how prized a thing is a little plot of ground in the city. Their very lack of contact with the land should make k more meaningful to them and their live
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