This book contains Des Moines County Plat maps of the townships and a farmer's directory which includes their locations on the maps. There is also a Des Moines County highway map.
This book contains Des Moines County Plat maps of the townships and a farmer's directory which includes their locations on the maps. There is also a Des Moines County highway map.
Patricia Honson of Sperry was chosen as the 1998 recipient of the Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation D1strict scholarship in conjunction with the Conservation Districts of Iowa (CDI) and CDI Auxiliary. Patncia was chosen from the…
These are the results of the elections for Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation Districts Commissioners from the 1940's to the 1990's. There is also a list of the Soil and Water Conservation Districts in Iowa and when they were chartered.
The author points out that urban soil conservation is just as important as agricultural conservation and has not been addressed until recently. Soil erosion that results in large amounts of soil sliding into the Mississippi River and its…
These newspaper articles celebrate the 50th anniversary of soil conservation in Des Moines County, Iowa. In the photograph, Mike Lewitke of the Natural Resources Conservation Service stands in front of several barriers along U.S. 61 south of…
This memorandum encourages Conservation Service personnel to develop good working relationships with the county soil conservation districts because the success of the Soil Conservation movement depends upon the exercising of local responsibility and…
Administrator D.A. Williams encourages Soil Conservation Service staff to encourage and aid farmers and ranchers to plan and apply soil and water conservation measures, but to do for them only those things that need to be done in the public…
