Area conservationists were requested to estimate the amount of cultivatable land being taken out of agricultural use for three five year periods.. The Soil Conservation Service was asked about the extent of recent withdrawals of cultivatable land…
The purpose of this program is to assist farm owners and operators in Des Moines County in formulating and. carrying out a sound land use and conservation program.
Administrator D.A. Williams encourages Soil Conservation Service staff to encourage and aid farmers and ranchers to plan and apply soil and water conservation measures, but to do for them only those things that need to be done in the public…
This document includes a an updated Review of Watershed Projects in Des Moines County for the purpose of developing a long range watershed development plan. There is also an appendix document entitled An Appraisal for Potential for Outdoor…
