Sam Botts, .Jr.. Chairman of the Davis County Soil Conservation District urged all Davis County Community school students to participate in the Eighth Annual Iowa Safey Speech Contest.
Mrs. Vera Small, a sixth grade teacher at the Bloomfield Elementary Center, returned from attending the Iowa Teachers' Conservation Camp at Springbrook State Park near Guthrie Center. Mrs. Small received a scholarship covering her tuitio from the…
Verle Arnold, work unit conservation1st of the Soil Conservation Service, is shown transacting business via the telephone from his spacious office in the new Agricultural Building.
A new tile outlet terrace system was constructed on the farm of Richard Birchmier farm. It is the first in Davis County. The new type of terracing features outlets connected to tile to carry away water.
Trees and shrubs can now be ordered from the State Conservation Commission Nursery in Ames. Plantings must be used for forestry, wildlife, or erosion control purposes.
Davis County today reached the half-way point m the Big Wyacondah Watershed program, a $ 1,088.292 project which got its start on March 6, 1956 with the first meeting of farmers in the area.