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Contour farming

B&W photograph of unidentified man on tractor in middle of a contour cornfield.

Tags: Agriculture, Appanoose County Soil and Water Conservation District, Contour Farming

Edmunud Sommers countour farming, 1945

B&W photograph of Edmund Sommers contour farming.

Tags: Contour Farming, Edmund Sommers, Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District

Early contouring, 1944

B&W photograph of Ed Stout and A.D. Meyers on Meyers's contour field.

Tags: A. D. Meyers, Contour Farming, Ed Stout, Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District, Meyers farm

Contour fence, 1957

B&W photograph of Jim Sullivan farm's contour fence.

Tags: Contour Farming, Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District, Jim Sullivan

Contour field, 1945

B&W photograph of Allen Sommer and Ed Stout working on contoured field with tractor.

Tags: Allen Sommers, Contour Farming, Ed Stout, Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District

Tama County Soil and Water Conservation District scrapbook, 1946 to 1990

A scrapbook created by Tama County SWCD highlighting district accomplishments via news clippings and photographs.

Tags: A. R. Henderson, Alan Kouba, Albert Dolash, Art Saterlee, Bob Etzel, Bob Mullen, Burns Bryam, C. W. McCune, Carrie Kupka, Charles Mishek, Chester Worden, Chris Feeley, Conservation Awards Program, Contour Farming, Curt Kupka, Dale Zhorne, Dan Bruene, David Beane, Dawn and Rick Kupka, Dean McKenna, Dennis Emke, Dennis Wieben, Dr. D. D. Davis, Dwight Smith, E. P. Simmons, E. Sevde, Earl Lyon, Edgar Jacobsen, Edward Benda, Edward Stayskal. John Cibula, Emil Hansen, Ernest Simmons, Ervin Hagedorn, F. Duhachek, Floyd Steveson, Frank Apppelgate, Frank Bauer, Frank Mitchell, Frank Reed, G. L. Elwell, Gary Lamb, Gaylor Lyon, George Kos, George Summers, Goerge Kadrmas, Howard Lyon, Howard Rawson, J. H. Neil, James Allen, Jeff Bruene, Jerry Meldrum, Jim Allen, JoAnn and Milo Dale Fisher, Jody Kasal, Joe Zmolek, John Norton, John Pauls, Jon Christensen, Julie Watkins, Keith Noll, Kenneth Benda, L. J. Bodensteiner, L.P. Marsh, Larry Beyer, Larry Jones, LeRoy O'Connor, Mark Pokorny, Mel Shanda, Melody Bro, Nancy Havran, Ned Aldrich, Otter Creek Lake, Otter Creek Lake Park, Outdoor Education, Patrick Kadrmas, Paul Ebersole, Paul Manfull, Paul Mitchell, R. A. Norton, R. W. Carson, R. W. Weitzell, Rick Trine, Robert Meyer, Roger Platt, Rollie Haynes, Russell Shope, Russell Yyon, Sam Taylor, Stan Dostal, Stanley Dostal, Tama County Soil and Water Conservation District, Vern Oepping, Victor Claussen, Virginia Schmidt, W. A. Lane, W. N. Enyart, Ward Repp, Wesley Bruene, William Kremenak, Wm. J. Kremenak

Annual report, 1956.

Annual report highlights district accomplishment, financial information, and personnel information.

Iowa Soil and Water Journal featuring Appanoose Soil and Water Conservation District, 1961

Publication created by Iowa Association of Soil District Commissioners and the Iowa State Watersheds Association featuring one SWCD's accomplishments and participants on an annual basis.

Tags: Annual Report, anti-swirl wall device, Arthur Jay Farm, Arthur Streepy, Belford Walker Farm, Betty Brown, Betty Pauletti, Chariton River, Charles McDanold Farm, Clifford Singley, Clifford Walker, Coleen Hutchison, Contour Farming, Cooper Creek Watershed, Dallas Walker, Delmont Moffitt, Doyle Anderson, Doyle N. Anderson, Drop Inlet, Erosion Control, Farm Ponds, Financial Report, Fox Watershed, Future Farmers of America, George Lane, Grassed Waterway, Guy Argo, Harold Holder, Highway 2, Hood-inlet, Inga Eddy, Iowa Teachers Conservation Camp, Joe Beer, Joe Colgan, Joe Luse, Joe O'Hara, John Mitchell Farm, LaVern Whitacker, Lettie Daniels, Little Walnut Watershed, Livingston Watershed, Lorine Oden, Loyd Carter, Lyle Peterson, M. Karen Archibold, Mark Uhlenhake, Maurice Haney Farm, Mickey Walker, Moulton Watershed, Multiflora Rose, Patricia Clemens, Pauline Golick, Propped Outlet, Rev. Henry Herman Fritz, Ronald Turk, Roy W. Smith, Shoal Watershed, Terrace Systems, Tony Kruzich Farm, Vernon Burger, Walnut City Watershed, Ward Daniels Farm, Watersheds, Weir-notch, Wendell Pick, William Stark

Terraces and contour farming on Joe Steele's farm.

Aerial photos of terraces and contour farming on Joe Steele's farm.

Tags: Appanoose County, Contour Farming, Joe Steele, Terraces

B&W photograph of a group of men in the field at a contour farming school on Chandler Farm. Featured in picture: Clyde Chandler, Herman Reeg, E.J. Gibbs, Harvey Keiffer, Glen [Carran], Gene Reeg, John Hintgen, Elmer Rolling, [Laur] Krier, Clarence…

Tags: Clarence Wauderscheid, Clyde Chandler, Contour Farming, Elmer Rolling, Gene Reeg, Harvey Keiffer, Herman Reeg, Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District, John Hintgen, John Schoop, Laure Krier, Merlin Chandler, W. T. Hartung

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