SoilsMajor Program

8145

Total Hours

Contributed.

39553

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

908

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

66

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of producers who incorporated best practices recommended by Extension

12601

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How much soil is there?

Fulton County Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent, Ben Rudy visited the 2ng grade classes at Fulton County Elementary School after while they were studying a science lesson on soil and its importance. During his demonstration, he utilized an apple to represent the earth and slicing portions of the apple to represent how the earth in utilized by different percentages. Here is a breakdown of earth in percentages that was presented to the class by slicing the apple into smaller and s...

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How much soil is there?

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