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Corn growing below the seeded backslope terrace.

Photo of corn growing below the seeded backslope terrace. First year crop on bench-type terrace on the Leahy farm.

1 mile west and 3 miles south of Gilmore City, Iowa (Pocahontas County)

Tags: Agriculture, Corn, Crops, Farmland, Gilmore City Iowa, Pocahontas County, Soil and Water Conservation, Terraces

Tile outlet damage.

Tile outlet damage showing tile line break through on bench-type terraces on the Leahy farm. The damage was caused by a heavy spring thaw.

Site is 1 mile West and 3 miles South of Glimore City, Iowa in Pocahontas County.

Tags: Agriculture, Drainage Channel, Farmland, Soil and Water Conservation, Tile Outlet, West Pottawattamie County Iowa

Steinbrink pond.

This image shows the winter kill of fish in Carl Steinbrink's farm pond. Heavy snowfall caused oxygen starvation.

Site location is 3 miles north and 3 miles east of Mansen, Iowa in Pocahontas County.

Tags: Carl Steinbrink Farm, Farmland, Fish Kill, Oxygen Deprivation, Pond, Soil and Water Conservation, West Pottawattamie County Iowa