Browse Items (358 total) for Black Hawk County Soil and Water Conservation District Historical Collection

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No-Till Season

Farmers judge first major no-till season.

Tags: Black Hawk County Soil and Water Conservation District, No-Till

Two supervisors and an engineer took a conservation tour in Black Hawk County.

Tags: Black Hawk County, Conservation Tour

In Black Hawk County has about 300 acres under review for program.

Tags: Black Hawk County Soil and Water Conservation District, Wetlands Reserve Program

John Shephard uses 60 acres of cropland to create wildlife habitat.

Tags: Black Hawk County, John Shephard, Wildlife Habitat- Iowa

Article discussing SF 2133 regarding farmer's wait to dig on land until utility company signed off.

Tags: Black Hawk County, One Call Bill

A brief history of the USDA and a breakdown of fiscal policy.

Tags: Fiscal Policy, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Wetlands Reserve Program allows for landowners to receive money for their wetlands.

Tags: Black Hawk County Soil and Water Conservation District, Wetlands, Wetlands Reserve Program

Bill Richards explains how no-till practices could equate to less strict regulations.

Tags: Bill Richards, No Till, Regulations

Crop subsidies could be withheld if conservation practices are ignored.

Tags: Black Hawk County Soil and Water Conservation District, Soil Erosion, Subsidies

Water quality study of river basins in Eastern Iowa.

Tags: Black Hawk County Soil and Water Conservation District, River Basins, Water Quality