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Grassed waterway in a terraced field plowed on the contour.

Grassed waterway in a terraced field plowed on the contour. No washing after a 3-inch rain came before harrowing. Alice Visser's farm in Marion County, in Otley, 3/4 miles W. of Red Rock, Iowa; operated by Joe Stevenson.

Tags: Agriculture, Alice Visser, Farmland, Grassed Waterway, Joe Stevenson, Otley Iowa, Soil and Water Conservation, Terraces, W.H. Lathrop

Conservation best practices, 1930s

Series of b&w photographs with descriptive information explaining conservation best practices.

Tags: Contour Farming, Contour Strip Cropping, Dam, Fayette County Soil and Water Conservation District, Grassed Waterway, Gully, Masonary Dam, Soil and Water Conservation, Strip Cropping, Terrace Systems

Grassed waterway in Delaware County, Iowa.

Tags: Agriculture, Delaware County Iowa, Farmland, Grassed Waterway, Soil and Water Conservation

Grassed waterway on the Conley farm.

Photo of a grassed waterway on the Conley farm in Cherokee County, Iowa.

Tags: Cherokee County Iowa, Conley Farm, Farmland, Grassed Waterway, Soil and Water Conservation

Grassed waterway on the Bumann farm.

Photo of the grassed waterway on the Bumann farm in Cherokee County, Iowa.

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

Annual Report, 1967

Tama Soil and Water Conservation District annual report. Annual report highlights district accomplishment, financial information, and personnel information.

Tags: 25 Year Anniversary, Annual Report, Audrey Wheeler, Burdett Bennett, Grassed Waterway, Harold Higgins, Harold Vorba, Harry Scurr, Hay, John McCleary, Lester Lenhart, Melvin Kupka, Robert Malin, Robert Wiese, Tama Soil and Water Conservation District, Terraces

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

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