Browse Items (1074 total) for Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District Historical Collection

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Truck parked by no-till field

A truck is parked next to a no-till field.

1970s Two men at meeting

Commissioner Ray Pilling sits on the right at an unidentified meeting. The man on the left is unidentified.

1978 Two men look at pipe

Sid Mais on the left and another man examine a pipe

Two men look at eroded area in field

These two unidentified men are in a pasture looking at an eroded area caused by excessive rain and wind.

Two men stand in front of earthmoving machine

These two men stand in front of a field where earth is being moved.

Unidentified brick building

This unidentified building appears to be deserted

Unidentified woman reading papers

Before the development of the first self-governing windmill, settlement of the upland areas of the American West was almost impossible. Windmills were needed to pump underground water to the surface. As soon as their design and manufacture had been…

Joe Beckman, Commissioner

Joseph Beckman served as a Des Moines County Soil Conservation District Commissioner from 1974-1980

Geode Wonderland Pathfinders display

This Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D)display promoted the Lake Geode Wonderland project in Des Moines County

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