Students Mike Pope, Nichole Bradley, Tyler Bickel, and Marc Gorsch measure for placing flags for trees at West Burlington High School in Burlington, Iowa
These two photos are of staff from the Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District. J.B. Martin is a district conservationist and John White is a soil conservationist. Jamie Grimes is the district secretary and John Horan is a soil…
Deb Nace and Jeff Bergman present Richard & Carolyn Mapel with the second Gary Wagner Memorial Land Stewardship Award at the Ag Expo Many wildlife benefits have been established on their farm, including a tree plantation, farm pond with nesting…
Rip rap project on Alvin Dockendorff and Larry Cady property. Project completed with WHIP funds in 1999. Riprap or rock armour is an effective solution to protect coastlines and structures from erosion by the sea, rivers, or streams. maintain…
These photos show workers restoring the stream bank on Robert Yeager's property. This was one of two floodplain restoration projects along Flint Creek in 1999 sponsored by the Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District. The projects were…
Steve Coates, of Mediapolis, Iowa was chosen for this award for becoming a new soil conservation district cooperator after June January 1, 1998,.stands holding his award certificate. Steve was selected based on tree plantings he has completed on his…
During Outdoor Classroom Planting at West Burlington High School, Ben Dow and Aaron Rukgaber anchor the plastic on a newly planted tree for protection.
