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Parks, beaches, lakes, rivers mountains and forests are prime targets for nature’s unceasing battle of tearing down and building up natural resources, It adds. What is soil? How many ways is water used? What is a forest? What are grasslands? Why is wildlife important? How is one dependent upon the others? These are but a few of the questions that confront 4-H conservation members. Finding the answers takes 4-H'ers through countless areas of scientific investigation and develops a new Understanding and appreciation of nature. Conservation projects often add value to the farmland, beauty to the countryside and better health and safety for the community. Individual projects vary from testing soil and planting trees to stem ero. sion to organizing bird walks or making an aquarium to study life above and below water.
Recognition is given 4-H boys and girls through the National 4-H Conservation of Natural Resources program set up by the Cooperative Extension Service, the National 4-H Service Committee and sponsored by John Deere.
Annual scholarships, educational trips and conservation medals are presented *
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