21. "We won a ( local ) soil and water conservation award " for erosion controls along Ivy Creek, Carter said. 22. He also served on the boards of the Bodcau Soil and Water Conservation District and the Shreveport Bossier Vocational School. 23. In September of that year, the Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn, a long-time champion of soil and water conservation . 24. District boards coordinate activities with the state, as well as the counties, cities, and soil and water conservation districts they cover. 25. He worked in conservation in Maryland and Pennsylvania before returning to Wisconsin to work for the Soil and Water Conservation Board. 26. Within Allegheny County, Scott was associate director of the County Soil and Water Conservation District and consultant to the Parks Department. 27. Additionally, he was a board member of the Iowa Farm Bureau, 1986 1996, and a Hancock County Soil and Water Conservation Commissioner. 28. The cumulative voluntary work done in soil and water conservation in the two decades at current rates amounts to about Rs 20 crores. 29. Bennett was also instrumental in the formation of the Soil Conservation Society of America ( now the Soil and Water Conservation Society ). 30. "" Soil and Water Conservation " The goal must be to minimize soil losses through conservation tillage and other erosion control practices.