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1964 Clearing Work for Big Wyacondah Project

A cleaning job was undertaken on the Dale Dixon Farm in preparation for the construction of the Big Wyacondah watershed.

1957 - 1958 - Conservation queens

The 1957 Davis County Conservation Queen Jane Stoker crowns the 1958 queen, Jane Ann Whirret.

1963 - More Games Available Than in Indian Days

Conservationist Frank Mendell reports that there are more kinds and numbers of wild gamebirds available than in the days of our ancestors.

1963 - Sharon Newell, Queen of Conservation

1963 Water Control Work Planned

This article talks about the beginning of the construction of the Wyacondoah watershed.

1963 - Trefoil Tou for Visitors

This article announces a tour of trefoil pastures on several farms in Iowa for Missouri conservationists..

1963 - To Take Look at Watershed

The State Soil Conservation Committee will be in Davis
County Friday to examine Carter Creek and North Wyacondah as it prepares to decide on applications made for watershed assistance.

1963 - Barnett Falls, Back Injured

Clay Barnett, Soil Commissioner, falls from ladder and injures his back

1963 - A New Feedlot for 1,000 Cattle

Raymond Howard and Clifford Winger of Ottumwa, are building a new feedlot and automatic system for feeding
1,000 or more beef cattle a year on ' a 550-acre Davis county farm six miles north of Bloomfield. It is to be one of the largest cattle…

1963 - Charcoal Plant Hinges on Assured Wood Supply

Theses two articles discuss the possibility of having a charcoal plant in Davis County with wood provided by farmers.

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