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Terracing on Richard Malone's Farm

Terracing on Richard Malone's Cass County Farm

Tags: Cass County, Cass County Soil and Water Conservation District, Farmland, Richard Malone, Soil and Water Conservation, Soil Conservation, Terrace Building, Water Conservation

Construction of a Grass Waterway

Stages of construction of a Grass Waterway on Maurice Odem's Farm. It was prepared with the farm tractor dozer and plow.

Tags: Cass County, Cass County Soil and Water Conservation District, Farmland, Maurice Odem, Soil and Water Conservation, Terrace Building, Tractor Dozer, Water Conservation

John McGovern Farm

Photo of John McGovern's farmland in Atlantic, Iowa where there is visible eroding before terrace construction.

Tags: Atlantic Iowa, Cass County, Cass County Soil and Water Conservation District, E.W. Cole, Farmland, John McGovern, Soil and Water Conservation, Soil Conservation, Terrace Building, U.S. Soil Conservation Services, Water Conservation

Aerial View of Ernest & Sons Farm

Aerial view of Ernest & Sons farm land with newly constructed terraces.

Tags: Cass County, Cass County Soil and Water Conservation District, Contour Farming, Ernest Burke & Sons, Farmland, Terrace Building

Bill Kinen constructing terraces on Paul Sam's farmland.

Stages in terrace construction with the whirlwind type Terracer Tractor. In this photo the Terracer is operated by Bill Kinen on Paul Sam's farmland.

Tags: Bill Kinen, Cass County, Cass County Soil and Water Conservation District, Farmland, Paul Sam, Terrace Building, Whirlwind Terracer Tractor

Aerial view of Ernest Burke & Sons Farmland, Atlantic, IA.

Aerial photo submitted to the U.S. Soil Conservation Services of terraces constructed in the fall of 1958 on Ernest Burke & Sons farmland, Atlantic, IA.

Tags: Atlantic Iowa, Cass County, Cass County Soil and Water Conservation District, E.W. Cole, Ernest Burke & Sons, Ernest Burke Farm, Farmland, Soil Conservation, Terrace Building, U.S. Soil Conservation Services

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