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- Taming runaway waters
- Describes the damage caused and the economic impact of floods and fast-moving water. Discusses the role of soil and water management programs in flood control.
- What are we aiming at? : a forest conservation program.
- Describes the need for a postwar program to increase timber production. Discusses the need for regulated conservation practices, incentives for responsible private forest management, and an increase in public forest land area.
- It could happen again.
- Describes the importance of soil conservation practices and their effect on wheat production.
- Shrubs for Wildlife on Farms in the Southeast.
- Describes the use of shrubs on farms to protect useful or beneficial wildlife and to prevent soil erosion.
- Use the land and save the soil.
- This bulletin briefly answers the questions: "What is soil and water conservation?" and "How does the Soil Conservation Service help farmers and landowners?"
- Work of the United States Forest Service.
- Discusses forest depletion and provides a history of forest conservation efforts by the United States government. Describes the work of the the Civilian Conservation Corps and other emergency projects, and discusses forest and range research.
- Our Remaining Land: We Can Use It and Save It.
- Discusses the condition of the remaining productive land in the United States and the risk of losing it to soil erosion. Describes conservation efforts including the use of land standards in conservation planning.
- Dust Storms Come From the Poorer Lands.
- Describes the different classifications of land and the effect soil erosion has on the quality of land and its future for crop production. Contains the results of an extensive study.
- Intensive Projects Under the Cooperative Farm Forestry Act.
- Describes the Farm Forestry Program and how it can be used to help farmers begin farm-woodland management projects.
- Reducing damage to trees from construction work.
- Describes the damage often inflicted upon trees during construction projects, and explains how to plan projects accordingly to avoid these problems.
- Rural planning : the village.
- Describes various types of planned villages and provides examples of features in such communities.
- New landmarks of soil conservation.
- Discusses various methods for protecting and conserving soil.