Image: Photograph of J.C. Butler standing in crimson clover field on the farm of J.C. Thomas, Evans, Georgia, 1952 April - DPLA - 08f49dc7237144a04e73f5c182b03bd8

Description: Work Unit Conservationist J.C. Butler is seen in a field of crimson clover on the farm of Dr. J.C. Thomas. Crimson clover is one of many cover crops planted to prevent soil erosion, improve soil’s physical and biological properties, supply nutrients, suppress weeds, improve the availability of soil water, and break pest cycles along with various other benefits. Photograph taken by Leon J. Sisk for the USDA Soil Conservation Service, now known as the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Title: Photograph of J.C. Butler standing in crimson clover field on the farm of J.C. Thomas, Evans, Georgia, 1952 April
Credit: This file was contributed to Wikimedia Commons by Columbus Public Library as part of a cooperation project. The donation was facilitated by the Digital Public Library of America, via its partner Digital Library of Georgia. Record in source catalog DPLA identifier: 08f49dc7237144a04e73f5c182b03bd8 Columbus Public Library identifier: 2-2434-05
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