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1975 Bennie Clarks surveys field

Bennie Clarks, a soil mapping specialist worked with Melvin Brown in the Soil Conservation service to conduct the Des Moines county standard soil survey during the mid 1970's.

1970s Cement barriers

These barriers may have been used to prevent erosion

Crane demolishes building

This crane is demolishing an unknown building

1970s Eroded gully in field

The deep gully in this field has caused major erosion

1970s Field after harvest

These photos show fields after harvest.

1970s Plowed fields with silo

These photos show a plowed field with a silo in the background.

1970s FFA students work on a project around a ditch

A Future Farmers of America {FFA}Group of students from Fort Madison work around a ditch

1978 Sid Mais sits on old farm machinery

Sid Mais sits on an old piece of farm machinery that serves as an erosion barrier. Sid did training as a soil conervationist in 1978 under soil conservationist Howard Bright.

1970's Man stands in bean field

Howard Bright, district conservationist, stands in a field

Man stands in dry field

Unidentified man stands in a field that has been eroded by flooding

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