Seeding recently shaped wateways, newly contructed pond banks and other exposed areas should be completed before Sept. 10 in order to allow for substantial growth before colder weather says Greg Martin, soil conservationis for the Davis County Soil…
The Iowa Soil Conservation Service has approved the proposed Soap Creek Watershed for planning. The watershed, which includes land in four counties, was proposed earlier this year. Counties involved are Davis, Appanoose, Wapello and Monroe
The Davis County Conservation Queen will be crowned Thursday, July 26th at 7:30 p.m. during opening day of the Davis County Old Settlers and Soldiers Reunion. Candidates include Denise Bolin, Suzanne Bradford, Sherry Fuqua, Chris Laws, Becky Swaim,…
New farm legislation was signed into law by President Nixon Friday, with Agriculture Secretary Earl butz predicting that the cost of federal farm programs will drop by some $1.5 billion next year
A meeting to discuss the handling of sewage materials in the small towns will be held at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and a meeting concerning the problems of environmental pollution relating to soil erosion and water quality will be held Wednesday.
March 15 is the deadline for ordering stock from the State Conservation Commission Nursery at Ames. Evergreens, hardwoods, black walnut seedlings and special wildlife packets containing an asortment of 250 plants beneficial to wildlife is also…
Six girls are in the running for the crown of the Davis County Queen of Conservion. They include Jodi Hopkins, Joyce Long, Joyce Stewart, Ginger Bradford, Linda Loton, and Marla Rysdam
Craig Bush, Steve Bowling and Kent Berryman were presented awards in a soil judging contest at the annual Davis county Soil Conservation District banquet.
