This photo shows contour field divisions established on a set of terraces. Slopes are 12 ti 17 percent and the terraces are broad based level. Southeast Wildwood Park is in the background. Contour farming saves water and reduces erosion by 50 per…
This photo shows a large gully which is threatening a feedlot and a county road bridge. This shows the type of problem that can be solved with group cooperation.Tthis watershed is located in Plymouth County, Iowa and is owned by Clarence Voss of…
This watershed is on the property of Duane Clifton of Westfield, Iowa. It is a "before"photo of grassed backslope terraces in the lft foreground. One watershed structure is visible in upper right. Others are under contract and are locate at middle…
Catherine Cole is a graduate student at the University of Iowa where she is working towards her MFA. She currently holds a BFA from the University of Louisiana.
