Browse Items (719 total) for Davis County Soil and Water Conservation District Historical Collection

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Photos of Pasture Land

These photos of Davis County pasture land are taken from negatives

Plaque Presented to Davis County Soil and Water Conservation District

This plaque was presented to Davis County Soil and Water Conservation District in recognition of 50 years of leadership in soil and water conservation

Plowed Farmland with Hay Bales in Back

This photo is from a negative

Ia-1001
The farmer is following the proper method
or plowing terraces to maintain their shape and height. He is making the first cut with the plow, throwing the back furrow to the top of the ridge. This is the lower twenty acres of a 40-acre field…

Ponds on Pasture Land

These ponds are located on the Richard Goeken Farm Looking North from Troy Road toward Fox Creek. The photo was taken at 7:20 p.m.

Preparation for RC&D site

This is a Drakesville Resource Conservation and Development (RC & D) site on the CW Farm

Purple Landscape

There is a fence and a ditch by the side of the road. This photo was taken from a negative

Queen of the Furrow Candidates for 1958 in Drakesville, Iowa

The Queen of the Furrow in later years was renamed to the Queen of Davis County Conservation. The queens are crowned at the Davis County Old Soldiers and Settlers Reunion in Drakesville held every year,

Ravine Created by Erosion

This photo is from a negative. It shows a gully created by the loss of soil due to erosion

Roadside Area for a County Resource Conservation and Development Project

Preparation is being made for a resource conservation and development project on South Troy Road

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