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Wessels Living History Farm explains some of the history behind contour plowing in the United States. Great photo illustrating contour planting on terraces in Iowa included.
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agricultural practices, farming practices, plowing, preventing erosion, strip cropping, terraces, living history farm: contour plowing, ms-ls2-5, benefits of soil ploughing, contour ploughing, contour plowing, contour practice, cover crops, increasing soil retention, reducing soil erosion, restrictions to contour ploughing, soil erosion service
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- Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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