“Americans have been the greatest destroyers of land of any race or people, barbaric or civilized” PeopleHas BeensRaceEnvironmentLandCivilizedDestroyersBarbaric Author:Hugh Hammond Bennett
“If we are bold in our thinking, courageous in accepting new ideas, and willing to work with instead of against our land, we shall find in conservation farming an avenue to the greatest food production the world has ever known - not only for the war, but for the peace that is to follow.” IfsThinkingWorldIdeasWarKnownAcceptingLandWillingProductionsCourageousNew IdeasConservationFarmingAvenuesFood Production Author:Hugh Hammond Bennett
“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.” PeopleMenHumansMayUseTermResultsStruggleRecordsHappenedLandMankindProductsDegreesDirectProsperityProductivityRelySoilSustenanceErosionFertile SoilSoil Erosion Author:Hugh Hammond Bennett