Question

Define soil conservation​

Answer 1

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The measures taken to prevent soil pollution and conserve soil are collectively known as soil conservation.

Soil is an essential to all life forms as air and water . Conservation of soil is essentially conservation of life.

STEPS FOR CONSERVATION SOIL.

• Terrace farming is a practice of creating steps on a slope and planting crops therein. This creates level land for cultivation and prevents water runoff from the slopes.

• Excessive tillage should be avoided , rotation of crops should be done to preserve the nutrients in the soil.

• Cover crops such as grass will be planted on uncultivated land. Trees should be planted along Hill slopes, this prevent soil erosion.

Answer 2

soil conservation is one such step that protects the soil from being washed away ....