The Bloomfield Soil Conservation Service staff was presented a Certificate of Merit Monday ight at the regular meeting of the Davis County Soil Conservatio District comissioners. The certificate was presented for an excellent accomplishment record…
Two photographs show the award winners at the annual meeting of the Davis County Soil Conservation District held last Wednesday. They are rs. Isabel Boatman, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Forsythe, Iles Heady, Lester Lough, Darrell McClure and Ray Tharp.
One of the most serious forms of pollution is water pollution, not only that caused by industry, but also by hard rains on sloping cropland which moves top soil with animal waste, commercial fertilizers and chemicals into our streams. Much of this…
State funds in the amount of $10,000 have been allocated to Davis County farmers for conservation practices through the Davis County Soil Conservation District. Local officials are disappointed with this small amount which will be used for the…
Commissioners of the Davis County Soil Conservation will meet to allocate $10,000 in local funds for cost-share conservation programs with local farmers to install erosion and sediment control practices.
Wilson T. Moon, state conservationist for the U.S. Soil Conservation Service i Iowa says conservation progress figures and recent legislative action both support the contention that Iowans, whether they be landowners or concerned citizens, are more…