he told them that the peanut is biodegradable and gives nutrients to the soil
It was peanuts
George Washington Carver taught farmers methods of soil conversation.
methods of soil conservation
George Carver encouraged farmers to plant alternative crops instead of cotton. The crop he was most interested in was Peanuts because he not only saw them as a nutritional crop but for other products to improve their lives.
No, George Washington Carver was not related to George Washington; he was merely named after George Washington, or possibly Booker T. Washington, who hired him at the age of 32 to teach agriculture.
he wanted him to come teach his students
47 years (from 1896 to 1943)
methods of soil conservation
Crop rotation has been used since at least the middle ages. Carver researched the methods, and promoted it for the betterment of the poor black farmers in the south.
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George Washington Carver taught agricultural science at Tuskegee Institute, where he was a faculty member for many years. His focus was on promoting sustainable farming practices and crop rotation, particularly emphasizing the importance of peanuts, sweet potatoes, and other alternative crops to improve soil health and provide economic benefits to farmers. Carver's innovative teaching methods and dedication to agricultural education greatly influenced his students and the broader agricultural community.
When George Washington Carver earned his degrees, he began teaching at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. He joined the faculty in 1896, where he focused on agricultural education and research. His work at Tuskegee played a crucial role in advancing agricultural practices among African American farmers in the South.