The Des Moines County Soil Conservation District finished its first full year in operation. Interest in soil conservation has been growing. Staff worked with individual farmers and groups on conservation plans and activities.
In this first annual report, there is information about the formation of the Des Moines County Soil Conservation. The commissioners set up a plan of action and set up for the district plans and objectives. Better use of land and the conservation of…
These are the results of the elections for Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation Districts Commissioners from the 1940's to the 1990's. There is also a list of the Soil and Water Conservation Districts in Iowa and when they were chartered.
This revised Supplemental Memorandum of Understanding reflects the fundamental changes that have taken place over the past years in the relationship of Soil Conservation Districts and the Soil Conservation Service. It should provide the District and…
This program attempts to set forth soil conservation and land use problems of Des Mounes County and to state what the district plans to achieve. The program will serve as a basis of cooperation between the landowners as well as other cooperating…
Administrator D.A. Williams encourages Soil Conservation Service staff to encourage and aid farmers and ranchers to plan and apply soil and water conservation measures, but to do for them only those things that need to be done in the public…
The purpose of this program is to assist farm owners and operators in Des Moines County in formulating and. carrying out a sound land use and conservation program.
Area conservationists were requested to estimate the amount of cultivatable land being taken out of agricultural use for three five year periods.. The Soil Conservation Service was asked about the extent of recent withdrawals of cultivatable land…
This agrreement states that transportation equipment, engineering instruments and other equipment of the Soil Conservation Service used by its staff members assisting the District may also be used intermittently by District employees,
The first memorandum is a statement of purpose between the Des Moines County Conservation District and the U.S.Department of Agriculture. The second is a supplemental memorandum of understanding between the Des Moines County Soil Conservation…
