This document, written in celebration of the district's 50th anniversary, is a reminder of the financial and technical assistance available from the Des Moines County Soil an Water Conservation District. There is also some trivia from 1946 and …
This is a summary report of the allocation of funds over the past fifty years as well as construction figures for waterways, tree plantings, ponds, terraces, and erosion control dams
This issue of the Mediapolis News is devoted to the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation Distirct. Photographs and information about each of the District Commissioners an Assistant Commissioners is…
The author points out that urban soil conservation is just as important as agricultural conservation and has not been addressed until recently. Soil erosion that results in large amounts of soil sliding into the Mississippi River and its…