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NRCS Timeline. Alphabet Soup. Famous Faces. Practical Practices. Blowing in the wind. 100 pt. 100 pt. 100 pt. 100 pt. 100 pt. 200 pt. 200 pt. 200pt. 200pt. 200 pt. 300 pt. 300 pt. 300 pt. 300 pt. 300 pt. 400 pt. 400 pt. 400 pt. 400 pt. 400 pt. 500 pt. 500 pt. 500 pt.

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  1. NRCS Timeline Alphabet Soup Famous Faces Practical Practices Blowing in the wind 100 pt 100 pt 100 pt 100 pt 100 pt 200 pt 200 pt 200pt 200pt 200 pt 300 pt 300 pt 300 pt 300 pt 300 pt 400 pt 400 pt 400 pt 400 pt 400 pt 500 pt 500 pt 500 pt 500 pt 500 pt F

  2. The Soil Conservation Service is established.

  3. What is 1935?

  4. SCS changes its name to Natural Resources Conservation Service.

  5. What is 1994?

  6. Conservation compliance becomes a reality.

  7. What is 1985?

  8. The Earth Team is established.

  9. What is 1985?

  10. First Conservation District is formed in North Carolina.

  11. What is 1937?

  12. NRCS

  13. What is the Natural Resources Conservation Service?

  14. SWCD

  15. What is Soil and WaterConservation District?

  16. SCS

  17. What is Soil Conservation Service?

  18. NACD

  19. What is the National Association of Conservation Districts?

  20. SES

  21. What is the Soil Erosion Service?

  22. SCS’s first Chief, serving until 1951.

  23. Who is Hugh Hammond Bennett?

  24. Signed the Soil Conservation Act in 1935.

  25. Who is President Franklin D. Roosevelt?

  26. Former US Secretary of Agriculture, also from Iowa.

  27. Who is Henry A. Wallace?

  28. Author and conservationist.

  29. Who is Aldo Leopold?

  30. Served under Hugh Hammond Bennett and was SCS Chief from 1979 to 1982.

  31. Who is Norm Berg?

  32. More than 15 million miles of these have been installed nationwide since 1936.

  33. What are terraces?

  34. This practice saves energy while providing wildlife habitat.

  35. What is a farmstead windbreak?

  36. A filter strip is a type of these.

  37. What is a buffer?

  38. Grassed waterways are a key tool for reducing this type of erosion.

  39. What is ephemeral gully erosion?

  40. Which CSP enhancement practice provides the most environmental benefits?

  41. What is No-Till?

  42. Dust from the Great Plains reached which Ocean during the Dust Bowl?

  43. What is the Atlantic Ocean?

  44. This John Steinbeck novel is based on the lives of Dust Bowl era farmers..

  45. What is the Grapes of Wrath?

  46. This is another name for the storms which occurred during the Dust Bowl.

  47. What is are Black Blizzards or Black Rollers?

  48. April 14, 1935 is also known as this.

  49. What is Black Sunday?

  50. This famous photograph by Dorthea Langeis called.

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