Soil conservation in vocational agriculture: organized subject matter on the engineering units in soil conservation for use of teachers and students of vocational agriculture in Virginia (and West Virginia)

Abstract

Problems in soil conservation are becoming increasingly important to the farmers of Virginia, West Virginia, and the nation. Much valuable material is available on the subject, but only a small part of it is suitable for use in vocational classes. There is a definite need for selection and organization of material in this field.

This study has been made with the following objectives: 1. To develop reference material on Engineering unite in Soil Conservation for the use of boys in vocational agriculture classes. 2. To develope a job analysis and a list of references on these Engineering unite to·be used by teachers of Vocational Agriculture.