This is the program for the 23rd Annual Davis County Soil and Water District Banquet held November 15, 1967 in Bloomfield, Iowa. The program includes updates on the Big Wyacondah and Carter Creek Watersheds
Davis County today reached the half-way point m the Big Wyacondah Watershed program, a $ 1,088.292 project which got its start on March 6, 1956 with the first meeting of farmers in the area.
Trees and shrubs can now be ordered from the State Conservation Commission Nursery in Ames. Plantings must be used for forestry, wildlife, or erosion control purposes.
Soil Conservation Award winning farm winners were selected by Davis County Soil Commissioners Harold Baughman, Sam Botts, Jr. and Iles Heady and Verle
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Sam Botts, .Jr.. Chairman of the Davis County Soil Conservation District urged all Davis County Community school students to participate in the Eighth Annual Iowa Safey Speech Contest.
A new tile outlet terrace system was constructed on the farm of Richard Birchmier farm. It is the first in Davis County. The new type of terracing features outlets connected to tile to carry away water.