SOIL EROSIONBy: CathlinAseron, Rachelle Azcarraga and Pauline Tomelden What is Erosion?– is a gravity driven process that moves solids (sediment, soil, rock and other particles)…

Agriculture today We have converted 38% of Earth¶s surface for agriculture, the practice of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising livestock for human use and consumption.…

Slide 1Major Sources of Nonpoint Source (NPS) Pollution and Best Management Practices (BMPs) By: David Wojnowski, Stream Watch/Project WET Coordinator Stream Watch Slide…

Slide 1SOIL EROSION AND DEGRADATION  Soil erosion lowers soil fertility and can overload nearby bodies of water with eroded sediment. Sheet erosion: surface water or wind…

1.AwarenessFood is sacred! We have forgottenThat it is our body's way of connecting with thisEarthEat & be Eaten 2. Recycling organic food wastes 3. • Aerate &…

1.ATTRA is the national sustainable agriculture information service operated by the National Center for Appropriate Technology, through a grant from the Rural Business-Cooperative…

1.ORGANIC COTTON PRODUCTION CURRENT TOPIC Abstract: Cotton sold as “organic” must be grown according to the federal guidelines for organic crop production. Soil fertility…

1.Section 2:Using Land2. A. How Land is Used1. Land is a natural resource used by man.2. Used for agriculture, logging, garbage disposal, urban development, and as a fuel…

1.Chapter 8: Erosional Forces Section 3: Wind2. I. Wind ErosionA. Air1. Differs from other erosional forces because it cannot pick up heavy sediments.2. Wind carries and…

1. * 2. 1. Protect, restore forests. 11. Reduce herd size.2. Reduce wood use.12. Bring forage to herd.3. Recycle paper.13. Global clear-cut ban.4. Efficient 3rd world 14.…