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Ways to Control Soil Erosion and Conserve Water

Soil and water are the lifeblood of farming. Without them, it’s impossible to grow healthy crops or sustain long-term productivity. Unfortunately, both resources are constantly under threat from erosion, overcultivation, and inefficient use of rainfall. Implementing soil and water conservation practices is therefore essential for every farmer who wants to make the best use of rainfall and maintain soil fertility for years to come. Below are some practical and effective ways to control soil erosion and conserve water on your farm.