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Hugh Hammond Bennett Quotes

Out of the long list of nature’s gifts to man, none is perhaps so utterly essential to human life as soil Picture Quote #1

Soil erosion is as old as agriculture. It began when the first heavy rain struck the first furrow turned by a crude implement of tillage in the hands or prehistoric man. It has been going on ever since, wherever man’s culture of the earth has bared the soil to rain and wind Picture Quote #1

Americans have been the greatest destroyers of land of any race or people, barbaric or civilized Picture Quote #1

Out of the long list of nature’s gifts to man, none is perhaps so utterly essential to human life as soil Picture Quote #1

Soil erosion is as old as agriculture. It began when the first heavy rain struck the first furrow turned by a crude implement of tillage in the hands or prehistoric man. It has been going on ever since, wherever man’s culture of the earth has bared the soil to rain and wind Picture Quote #1

History is largely a record of human struggle to wrest the land from nature, because man relies for sustenance on the products of the soil. So direct, is the relationship between soil erosion, the productivity of the land, and the prosperity of people, that the history of mankind, to a considerable degree at least, may be interpreted in terms of the soil and what has happened to it as the result of human use Picture Quote #1

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Out of the long list of nature’s gifts to man, none is perhaps so utterly essential to human life as soil. (Hugh Hammond Bennett Quotes) Soil erosion is as old as agriculture. It began when the first heavy rain struck the first furrow turned by a crude implement of tillage in the hands or prehistoric man. It has been going on ever since, wherever man’s culture of the earth has bared the soil to rain and wind. (Hugh Hammond Bennett Quotes) Americans have been the greatest destroyers of land of any race or people, barbaric or civilized (Hugh Hammond Bennett Quotes) Out of the long list of nature’s gifts to man, none is perhaps so utterly essential to human life as soil (Hugh Hammond Bennett Quotes) Soil erosion is as old as agriculture. It began when the first heavy rain struck the first furrow turned by a crude implement of tillage in the hands or prehistoric man. It has been going on ever since, wherever man’s culture of the earth has bared the soil to rain and wind (Hugh Hammond Bennett Quotes) History is largely a record of human struggle to wrest the land from nature, because man relies for sustenance on the products of the soil. So direct, is the relationship between soil erosion, the productivity of the land, and the prosperity of people, that the history of mankind, to a considerable degree at least, may be interpreted in terms of the soil and what has happened to it as the result of human use (Hugh Hammond Bennett Quotes)