02/07/2022
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"I have heard healthy soils described as harvesting sunlight, and using the natural processes of photosynthesis."
"Congress has long recognized the importance of promoting soil health across the country, starting with the establishment of the Soil Conservation Service in 1935 as a permanent part of USDA."
"This hearing of the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry, entitled, The Benefits of Promoting Soil Health in Agriculture and Rural America, will come to order."
"I have said--long said that farmers are the original environmentalists."