604.01 Statewide soil survey and mapping; declaration of policy.
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A thorough and careful survey and mapping of the soils of Florida is hereby declared as a matter of legislative policy, basic to:
(1)The development of intelligent research programs on the agricultural potentialities of the soils of the state;
(2)The organization of effective soil conservation and land use planning programs;
(3)Agricultural extension and home demonstration work;
(4)Highway and secondary road planning;
(5)Establishment of equitable land tax assessments;
(6)Agricultural teaching;
(7)The development of a sound body of helpful agricultural information for nationwide distribution to prospective landowners; and
(8)A number of other social and agricultural enterprises of broad public interest.