Congressman Bert Bandstra (Dem, Iowa) announced today that he has introduced legislation to lift Budget Bureau limitations on U S Soil Conservation Service (SCS) watershed planning authorizations for the 1966 fiscal year.
Two articles discuss an upcoming air tour. Sixty-two passengers were flown over their farms to get a better over-all picture of conservation work being done.
Some were surprised at the amount of water visible from the air. There are about 2,000…
Mr and Mrs Harold Baughman, Mr. and Mrs Sam Botts
Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Iles Heady will leave Friday for
New Odeans, La, where they will attend the annual meetmg of the National Association of Soil Consenvation Distnct Commissioners.
Encompassing 24,480 acres in Iowa, the 18-mile-long Carter Creek watershed area starts near Moulton in Appanoose County and enters Missouri south of Bloomfield. The watershed averages 2.5 miles wide.
Mrs. Hazel Boley, high school sciencc teacher, and Mrs. Ann E.llen McMains, first grade teacher in the Davis County Community School District have been awarded tuition srholarships to attend Iowa Teachers Conservation Camp during the summer…
A bullding, located at the corner of Locust and Dodge Streets in Bloomfield, will house the ASCS, the S01l Conservation Service, the Farmers Home Administration, and the Extension Service