Birth: April 15, 1881 Death: July 7, 1960
History is largely a record of human struggle to wrest the land from nature, because man relies for sustenance on the products of the soil. So direct….
Out of the long list of nature’s gifts to man, none is perhaps so utterly essential to human life as soil..
If we are bold in our thinking, courageous in accepting new ideas, and willing to work with instead of against our land, we shall find in conservatio….
Soil erosion is as old as agriculture. It began when the first heavy rain struck the first furrow turned by a crude implement of tillage in the hands….
From every conceivable angle-economic social, cultural, public health, national defense-conservation of natural resources is an objective on which al….
Americans have been the greatest destroyers of land of any race or people, barbaric or civilized.