The local District sponsored and was featured in the August-September issue of the Iowa Soil and Water Magazine.. Accomplishments and activities for 1961 are listed.
Assistance with tile drainage was a major priority with farmers this year. The wet spring of 1960 and the rainy fall of 1961 created many wet areas that needed to be drained. The personnel of the Soil Conservation Service were glad to assist and…
This 18th Annual Report reminds farmers that assistance the the Soil Conservation Service is available. Activites, accomplishments, and a calendar of events for 1963 are presented in this report.
Ralph E. Dewey, District Conservationist writes an editorial looking back across the thirty years of the District. Resource Conservation and Development became a reality December 18, 1975, in Southeast Iowa, when Congressman Ed Mezvinsky announced…
In the first photo, J.B. Martin and Jeff Bergman present Stan Nelson with the owner/operator award while other award winners watch. Stan Nelson stands by himself in the second photo..
Deb Nace and Jeff Bergman present Charles Thie with the local Woodland Owner of the Year at the Iowa Expo Award . Charles owns 100 acres on which he has established many tree plantations.
This is an issue of a newsletter produced by the Des Moines County Soil Conservation. It has news on current conservation programs that landowners are eligible for. programs that the District is working on. and articles of interest relating to…
Here are two issues of a newsletter produced by the Des Moines County Soil Conservation. It has news on current conservation programs that landowners are eligible for. programs that the District is working on. and articles of interest relating to…
Highlights included The first Parallel, cut and fill - tile inlet terraces were constructed in the county. The number of farms signed up as "cooperators" of the district increased 300% this year as 73 farm owners and operators signed up 12,235 acres…
