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Dirt moved beside trees in field

Dirt has been moved by an earthmoving machine in preparation for a conservation project.

Two unidentified men shovel snow in a parking lot

These photos show tire tracks running through a field. Scrub trees are also in the pictures.

These photos show low lying areas for drainage in fields after excess rain

The no-till method of planting crops was introduced in the late 1970s and these photos show examples of that.

Arlyn Musselman on the left stands next to volunteer Darrel Belzer on the right who is holding a can of Mountain Dew

This type of grass can be used for grazing though it can become invasive if not controlled

These are photos of earthmoving machinery moving dirt in fields in preparation for various projects

Assistant Commissioner Barbara Bennett, Treasurer Horace Sutton, and Assistant Commissioner Susan Baldwin listen at a meeting

Lloyd Schmeiser served from 1987 - 1992 as a commissioner for the Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District