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Contour field, 1945

B&W photograph of Allen Sommer and Ed Stout working on contoured field with tractor.

Tags: Allen Sommers, Contour Farming, Ed Stout, Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District

B&W photograph of a group of men in the field at a contour farming school on Chandler Farm. Featured in picture: Clyde Chandler, Herman Reeg, E.J. Gibbs, Harvey Keiffer, Glen [Carran], Gene Reeg, John Hintgen, Elmer Rolling, [Laur] Krier, Clarence…

Tags: Clarence Wauderscheid, Clyde Chandler, Contour Farming, Elmer Rolling, Gene Reeg, Harvey Keiffer, Herman Reeg, Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District, John Hintgen, John Schoop, Laure Krier, Merlin Chandler, W. T. Hartung

Kevin Brown agricultural land

Aerial color photographs of Kevin Brown's contour farming.

Tags: Contour Farming, Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District, Kevin Brown

Iowa Soil and Water Journal featuring Appanoose Soil and Water Conservation District, 1961

Publication created by Iowa Association of Soil District Commissioners and the Iowa State Watersheds Association featuring one SWCD's accomplishments and participants on an annual basis.

Tags: Annual Report, anti-swirl wall device, Arthur Jay Farm, Arthur Streepy, Belford Walker Farm, Betty Brown, Betty Pauletti, Chariton River, Charles McDanold Farm, Clifford Singley, Clifford Walker, Coleen Hutchison, Contour Farming, Cooper Creek Watershed, Dallas Walker, Delmont Moffitt, Doyle Anderson, Doyle N. Anderson, Drop Inlet, Erosion Control, Farm Ponds, Financial Report, Fox Watershed, Future Farmers of America, George Lane, Grassed Waterway, Guy Argo, Harold Holder, Highway 2, Hood-inlet, Inga Eddy, Iowa Teachers Conservation Camp, Joe Beer, Joe Colgan, Joe Luse, Joe O'Hara, John Mitchell Farm, LaVern Whitacker, Lettie Daniels, Little Walnut Watershed, Livingston Watershed, Lorine Oden, Loyd Carter, Lyle Peterson, M. Karen Archibold, Mark Uhlenhake, Maurice Haney Farm, Mickey Walker, Moulton Watershed, Multiflora Rose, Patricia Clemens, Pauline Golick, Propped Outlet, Rev. Henry Herman Fritz, Ronald Turk, Roy W. Smith, Shoal Watershed, Terrace Systems, Tony Kruzich Farm, Vernon Burger, Walnut City Watershed, Ward Daniels Farm, Watersheds, Weir-notch, Wendell Pick, William Stark

Iowa Soil and Water, 1960

Iowa Soil and Water publication features Monroe County Soil District, 1960. Features district staff, commissioners, and various conservation practices with photographs taken within Monroe County.

Tags: Alexina Edwards, Bob Lott, Bob McGinnis, Carl Proctor, Cecil Murphy, Charles Fowler, Clarence Beem, Clifford Davis, Connie McAninch, Contour Farming, Dale Barker, Dallas Faber, Dallas Kerns, Dean Schlapia, Dr. R. R. Pearson Farm, Drop Inlet, FFA, Francis Hamilton, Frank Bell Farm, Harold Mason, Harvey Kline, Howard Wilson, J.E. Spencer, James Foster, Joe Evans, John Botts, John Horton, John Ryan, John Young, June Rouse, Katherine Falvey, Kenneth Free, Ladies Auxiliary, Larry Dayton, Lyle Cloyed, Margaret Herring, Mary Anderson, Mary Carbin Farm, Mary Joanne Wasko, Mary Lou Rinehart, Melvin Sinclair, Monroe Soil and Water Conservation District, Mrs. Jessie Howells, Multiflora Rose, Newell Bros. Farm, Newman Lyle, Parrelel Terraces, Pat Carbin, Patty Gray, Philip J. O'Brien, Ponds. Stock Ponds, Queen of Conservation, Rev. Donald Gruber, Ronald Goode, s, Sam Shepard Farm, Soil Stewardship, Terraces, Thomas Brown, Vincent Scieszinski, Walter Gardner, Wayne Clark