Soil and Water Conservation takes front page news in this months Agriculture Review. Check it out on line: http://www.ncagr.gov/paffairs/AgReview/pdf/Jan12AgReview.pdf
and, Commissioner Troxler sits down with the Southern Farm Network to talk about 75 years of Conservation. It is a great recorded interview that is just 3 1/2 minutes long.
cool NC fact: The work of Anson County native Hugh Hammond Bennett led to the formation of the federal government’s Soil Erosion Service in 1933.