Browse Items (381 total) for Cherokee County Soil and Water Conservation District Historical Collection

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Hail damaged corn in Cherokee County, Iowa.

Photo of hail damaged cornfield in Cherokee County, Iowa.

Tags: Agriculture, Cherokee County Iowa, Corn, Crops, Farmland, Hail Damage, Soil and Water Conservation, Soil Conservation, Water Conservation

Photo of rill erosion on farmland in Cherokee County, Iowa.

Tags: Agriculture, Cherokee County Iowa, Farmland, Rill Erosion, Soil and Water Conservation, Soil Conservation, Water Conservation

Photo of rill erosion on farmland in Cherokee County, Iowa.

Tags: Agriculture, Cherokee County Iowa, Farmland, Rill Erosion, Soil and Water Conservation, Soil Conservation, Water Conservation

Photo of corn field with rill erosion in Cherokee County, Iowa.

Tags: Agriculture, Cherokee County Iowa, Farmland, Rill Erosion, Soil and Water Conservation, Soil Conservation, Water Conservation

Photo of a farmer spreading manure in a field in Cherokee County, Iowa.

Tags: Agriculture, Cherokee County Iowa, Farmland, Soil and Water Conservation, Soil Conservation, Water Conservation

Slide to show the effects of using the sloping land conservation technique.

Tags: Agriculture, Cherokee County Iowa, Farmland, Land Conservation, Sloping Land, Soil and Water Conservation, Soil Conservation

Slide to show soil loss figures per acre. per year in regards to land conservation.

Tags: Agriculture, Cherokee County Iowa, Farmland, Soil and Water Conservation, Soil Conservation, Soil Loss

Slide depicting the costs of growing crops in 1980.

Tags: Agriculture, Cherokee County Iowa, Farmland, Framing Costs, Iowa State University Extension Services, Soil and Water Conservation, Soil Conservation, Water Conservation

Slide comparing the tillage techniques: chisel disk vs moldboard plow.

Tags: Agriculture, Cherokee County Iowa, Farmland, Soil and Water Conservation, Soil Conservation, Tillage

Slide to compare the conservation tillage progress in Iowa from 1968 to 1976.

Tags: Agriculture, Cherokee County Iowa, Conservation Tillage, Farmland, Soil and Water Conservation