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Farmer Stands in a Pasture Close to Corn Ffield

Farmer Stands in a Pasture Close to Corn Ffield

Some of these photos show the farmer's dog. These photos are from negatives
Farmer in overalls and glasses with hands in pockets stands next to shrubs

Farmer in overalls and glasses with hands in pockets stands next to shrubs

Faded photo of man standing in field

Faded photo of man standing in field

This is an older photo of a man standing in a field possibly from the 1930's or 1940's
Eugene Francis trains in Ohio

Eugene Francis trains in Ohio

Eugene Francis, conservation aide, took a training class at the U.S. Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Center in Cohocton, Ohio.
Erosion in Field

Erosion in Field

This photo shows erosion in the center of the field. In ack of this area, cows are grazing. Two fence posts stick up out of the ground in the foreground
Erosion in a Field

Erosion in a Field

This is a photo from a negative showing erosion in a grassy area by crop land
Eldon Weber, A.C.

Eldon Weber, A.C.

Eldon Weber stands near the Lake Wapello Resources and Conservation Development Project
Ed McDonough Stands by Loads of Silt

Ed McDonough Stands by Loads of Silt

Ed McDonough, soil conservationist at Bloomfield, Iowa stands among the dump loads of silt removed from Lake Fisher, Some 28,000 cubic gallons were removed and most of it dumped on a 40 acre field on the Earl Schumaker Jr. farm. The silt was later…
Ed Cossel Drives No-Till Planter

Ed Cossel Drives No-Till Planter

Earthmoving Scraper, Four Men and a Pipe

Earthmoving Scraper, Four Men and a Pipe

Four men dig around exposed pie area beside an earth moving machine.
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