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How do cover crops help the environment?

How do cover crops help the environment? Cover crop organic matter can help join soil particles into stable aggregates. This reduces soil erosion, compaction, and nutrient runoff from intense rainstorms. Cover crops reduce water pollution risks and remove CO2 from the atmosphere. They help the ...

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How did the Green Belt Movement start?

How did the Green Belt Movement start? The Green Belt Movement (GBM) was founded by Professor Wangari Maathai in 1977 under the auspices of the National Council of Women of Kenya (NCWK) to respond to the needs of rural Kenyan women who reported that their streams were drying up, their food supply ...

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How do foreclosures auctions work?

How do foreclosures auctions work? Is it a bad idea to buy a foreclosed home? Buying a foreclosed home can be a good idea if you have the financial cushion to absorb any potential problems. If you aren't worried about there being potential issues or the cost to repair them, then buying a ...

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How did the Industrial Revolution change Europe?

How did the Industrial Revolution change Europe? The Industrial Revolution transformed economies that had been based on agriculture and handicrafts into economies based on large-scale industry, mechanized manufacturing, and the factory system. New machines, new power sources, and new ways of ...

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How do helical piers work?

How do helical piers work? Helical piers are installed by drilling them deep into the earth. As the shaft of each pier is drilled deep below the surface, additional extension segments are coupled into the bolted couplers and are drilled into the ground, resulting in a single pier capable of ...

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How did the open field system work?

How did the open field system work? Under the open-field system, each manor or village had two or three large fields, usually several hundred acres each, which were divided into many narrow strips of land. The strips or selions were cultivated by individuals or peasant families, often called ...

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How did the Treaty of Paris start?

How did the Treaty of Paris start? The Treaty of Paris was signed by U.S. and British Representatives on , ending the War of the American Revolution. Based on a1782 preliminary treaty, the agreement recognized U.S. independence and granted the U.S. significant western territory. Who signed ...

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How difficult is bricklaying?

How difficult is bricklaying? If you're curious as to whether you can lay your own brick, the short answer is yes. A brick wall, which will require mortar, is a difficult project. Experts say that you shouldn't even try to build a brick wall over 4 feet high (1.2 meters) on your own unless you are ...

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