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entire field year after year. Stripecropping is simply alternating strips or wide bands of hay, alfalfa or aiv other close growing crop within £ row crop like corn or soybeans; These strips are installed with vary*ing widths to fit each field and meet each farmer’s need. I
Cover crops such as rye, wheats or barley work well as a wintef cover. It must be planted early enough to get a good stand to cover the land. |
Erosion affects more than the land. It affects all of us economically* personally and also affects general tions to come. Where will our chilldren farm. Lost soil can end up i$ our water supply, such as lakes and ponds and fishing rivers, and other fish estuaries such as the Chesalpeake Bay. !
Your local Soil Conservation service office along with the Culpeper Soil and Water Conservation District can help you with any type of erosion problem. They have technical field people with good sound advice. A cost incentive program i$ offered to help with the cost of fixing most erosion and water quality problems. If you have an erosion problem, you have a water quality problem also. Give your local office a call. All SCS programs and service* are offered on a non-discriminator^ basis. i v'
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