我省土壤科学,在党的正确领导下,十一年来取得了巨大成就。在1955—1958年中,对全省土壤做了概测。1958午下半年开始,先后在晋北专区和晋东南专区进行了群众性土壤普查鉴定试点工作。1959年4—9月份,在中央农业部和中国农业科学院的直接领导下,与全国兄弟省步调一致地,在全省72县市6200万亩 Under the correct leadership of the Party, soil science in our province has made great achievements in the past 11 years. During 1955-1958, a summary of the soil in the province was made. Beginning of the second half of 1958, successively in the Jinbei area and the southeastern area of ​​the masses of soil census appraisal pilot work. From April to September 1959, under the direct leadership of the Central Ministry of Agriculture and the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, in line with the brotherhoods of the whole country, 62 million mu