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Plowing incorporates sod, green-manure crops, and crop residues in the soil; destroys weeds and insects; and improves soil texture and aeration.
The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
Sodium concentration in excess reduces the permeability of soil, destroys the soil structure and affects the drainage of the area which eventually leads to reduction of crop production and plant growth (Iqbal et al. 2012).
Franklin Delano Roosevelt said it well: "The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself".
Perhaps Franklin Delano Roosevelt put it best, as the devastating Dust Bowl swept across the U.S. Midwest in the 1930s: "A nation that destroys its soil destroys itself".
During the aftermath of the dustbowl, Franklin Roosevelt said, "The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself". That statement is as true today as it was more than 80 years ago.
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In the less than two decades since, teams have been racing to uncover all they can before rising sea levels and the acidic soil destroy what's left.
Today, more than 1,600 properties have been tested for arsenic, and the Army has removed tons of tainted soil, destroyed more than 1,000 munitions and carted off intact bottles of chemicals.
Compounding Monsanto's damage to the environment and climate, rampant Roundup use is literally killing the soil, destroying essential soil microorganisms, degrading the living soil's ability to capture and sequester CO2, and spreading deadly plant diseases.
This climate-disrupting ecocide is a direct result of the suicidal use of billions of pounds of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers, soil destroying pesticides, herbicides and fungicides, insecticidal GMO crops, factory farm waste, and toxic sewage sludge.
"How can I help?" The youth are lugging heavy wheelbarrows and giant garbage bags filled with rotting organic waste that will become the nourishing black compost so desperately needed to bring life back into the Haitian soil destroyed by years of deforestation, erosion and chemical fertilizers.
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