Conservation is alive and well in Bourbon County

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

The day known as "Black Sunday," April 14, 1935, people of the Great Plains suffered physically, emotionally and financially from the devastating effects of a drought. Then the wind started to blow and an estimated 300 million tons of topsoil blew from the land, according to the Kansas Association of Conservation Districts' website.

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