Providence Canyon Research Paper

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Have you heard of Providence Canyon before? It is located somewhere between Colombus and Albany, GA, (Georgia). Providence Canyon Is somewhat 1,003 acres of cliffs, rocks steep valleys, and almost everything a canyon. People sometimes call it little Canyon. Many years ago the canyon used to be just like any regular grew up, untended and outrageous land. That's until many farmers later. It was farming land, but the farmers didn't know about crop rotations and the latest technology. All the farmers knew how to do was to clean, plow, plant and tend to the fields. Crop rotations are basically planting different plants, in the same field at different times. For example, One season I would plant cotton, the next season I would plant peanuts. This

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