Conserving Our Soil Today

Duration: 11

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1960

Creator: Coronet Films

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Credits: Howard H. Michaud

Description: Shows techniques and experiments in soil conservation, including the use of plastic sheets to retain moisture, subsoil mulching, new fertilizers, and experiments with artificial rain to determine patterns of soil erosion. Describes the more common methods of conservation, and emphasizes the dependence of the individual on products of the soil. Collaborator, Howard H. Michaud., kids look at how much bread and milk they consume in a year. Erosion is the enemy though. Shows latest techniques and experiments in soil conservation. Includes the use of plastic sheets to retain moisture, subsoil mulching, new fertilizers and experiments with artificial rain to determine patterns of soil erosion.

Complete Record: Shows techniques and experiments in soil conservation, including the use of plastic sheets to retain moisture, subsoil mulching, new fertilizers, and experiments with artificial rain to determine patterns of soil erosion. Describes the more common methods of conservation, and emphasizes the dependence of the individual on products of the soil. Collaborator, Howard H. Michaud., kids look at how much bread and milk they consume in a year. Erosion is the enemy though. Shows latest techniques and experiments in soil conservation. Includes the use of plastic sheets to retain moisture, subsoil mulching, new fertilizers and experiments with artificial rain to determine patterns of soil erosion.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

Metadata Source:Wikipedia — List of Coronet Films