Subject History

History: Agricultural conservation

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  • Name: Agricultural conservation
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    "Agricultural conservation" is the field of soil management practices that minimize the disruption of the soil's structure, composition and natural biodiversity.

    Goals of "Agricultural conservation" include protect, restore, and enhance wetlands, grasslands, and working farms and ranches through conservation easements.

    A few scholars of "Agricultural conservation" include Mickie Swisher, Calestous Juma, Sina M. Adl, John Gerber.

    Some questions in "Agricultural conservation" involve Crop rotation, intercropping alongside permanent soil cover, and minimum tillage and soil disturbance.