Title III land conservation and utilization program
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The Title III land conservation and utilization program was a New Deal-era federal initiative that focused on rehabilitating and managing submarginal and damaged lands to promote soil conservation, sustainable agriculture, and rural development.
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| Title III land conservation and utilization program canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
New Deal program
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United States agricultural policy program ⓘ federal land conservation program ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
improving economic conditions in rural areas
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reducing environmental degradation from poor farming practices ⓘ stabilizing farm incomes through better land use ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
abandoned farmland
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damaged land ⓘ erosion-prone land ⓘ submarginal agricultural land ⓘ |
| hasLongTermEffect |
creation of federally managed conservation lands
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improvement of soil and water resources on former submarginal lands ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
improvement of land utilization
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land conservation ⓘ prevention of soil erosion ⓘ promotion of rural development ⓘ promotion of sustainable agriculture ⓘ reduction of farm tenancy and land misuse ⓘ reforestation of degraded lands ⓘ rehabilitation of submarginal land ⓘ soil conservation ⓘ watershed protection ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Dust Bowl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Great Depression NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Farm Security Administration
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Resettlement Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ Soil Conservation Service NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Department of Agriculture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of national grasslands in the United States
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later federal land retirement programs ⓘ postwar soil conservation policy ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Title III of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act of 1937 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act
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New Deal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Farm Security Administration rural rehabilitation programs
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New Deal agricultural adjustment policies NERFINISHED ⓘ Resettlement Administration land-use projects ⓘ Soil Conservation Service erosion control projects ⓘ |
| startTime | 1937 ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
conversion of cropland to forest
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conversion of cropland to grassland ⓘ cooperative agreements with local governments ⓘ federal acquisition of submarginal land ⓘ land retirement from cultivation ⓘ soil and water conservation practices ⓘ |
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Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act of 1937
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Title III land conservation and utilization program
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