1937 - Rock and willow brush dams protect cornfield
Title
1937 - Rock and willow brush dams protect cornfield
Description
On Frank Boggs farm in Viroqua, Wisconsin, eight rock and willow brush dams protect a large level cornfield in the background. The area is planted to willow slips which are growing . The area is fenced out to protect from grazing. Each dam has a deposit of silt on lower side. Banks between dams were sloped ~ seeded to grass and planted to willow slips.
Creator
U.S.D.A. Soil Conservation Service
Publisher
State Library of Iowa
Date
1937-06-08
Contributor
Davis County Soil and Water Conservation District, Davis County, IA. For questions about copyright, contact the State Library of Iowa at http://www.statelibraryofiowa.orfhttp://www.statelibraryofiowa.org.
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pdf
Type
document
File Name
Eight_Rock_and_Willow_Brush_Dams.OCR.pdf