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Windbreaks a Plus for Area Farmsteads

This article talks about the benefits of windbreaks provided by trees that lead to energy conservation, beautification of properties and for protecting building sites from snow,. Windbreaks give needed protection from the northwest winds in the…

Windbreak.

Windbreak on the Dickinson County farm.

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Windbreak.

Photo of a windbreak in Cherokee County, Iowa.

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Windbreak Planted

Robert and Alice Sienknecht awarded Izaak Walton League Windbreak Award for planting a windbreak.

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Windbreak on Tom Hueser's farm.

Windbreak on Tom Hueser's farm in Cherokee County, Iowa.

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Windbreak on Tim Perrin's farm.

Windbreak on Tim Perrin's farm in Cherokee County, Iowa.

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Windbreak on the Minnesota-Iowa border line, near the entrance to the Minnewaukon State Park.

North side of the road in Minnesota. Windbreak near the entrance to the Minnewaukon State Park.

Tags: Dickinson County, Minnesota, Minnewaukon State Park, Soil and Water Conservation, Windbreak

Windbreak on the Luetkeman farmstead.

Photos of the spruce, ash, and cottonwood windbreak on the Luetkeman farm in Cherokee County, Iowa.

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Windbreak on the Leonard Kastengren farm.

Photo of a windbreak on the Leonard Kastengren farm in Cherokee County, Iowa.

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

Windbreak on the Hoffman Farm.

Windbreak on the Hoffman farm in Dickinson County, Iowa.

Tags: Dickinson County, Hoffman Farm, Soil and Water Conservation, Windbreak

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