The Journal of the Soil Conservation Service of NSW Volume 6 1950
The Journal of the Soil Conservation Service of New South Wales - Index - Volume 6 - 1950
Publisher: Soil Conservation Service of New South Wales
Cost: Free
Language: English
File: PDF 7.42 MB / Pages 31
Name: journal-soil-conservation-service-nsw-vol-6-1950-01.pdf
Present-day farmers are widely realising that fire is one of the greatest enemies of the soil. Continous use of fire on the surface on the land will rapidly destroy it. Although it had to be used extensively in the pioneering stages in rural development in Australia, the up-to-date present-day farmer avoids fire like the plague.