The Davis Countv Sotl Conservation District in cooperation wtth the Davis County Community High School sponsored the Conservation Speech Contest
at the local high school April 19, 1966 at 8 p.m.
The 1967 Agricultural Conserservation Program (ACP) aided 479 farmers in Davis County in establishing soil, woodland, water, wildlife conservation measures on 7995
acres, Vern Henderson Chairman, Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County…
Davis County has become a leader in Iowa in the formation of grazing associations. A total of seven have been established in the state, five of them in Davis County. A grazing association is a "membeer-owned, member-operated and member-managed…
Tlw Davis County Conservation Board posponed a decision on approving a 250-acre lake development which would be a part of the Carter Creek Watershed.. Two board members could not be present and the board did not want to make a decision on the project…
Construction of 10 structures
i n the Big Wyacondah Watershed and the completion of the final work plan are expect this year, the Davis County Soil Conservation District said in its 26th annual report just published.
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…
Several Davis County farmers have just finished planting pine trees on their land for a total of 19 acres in trees for the county. The trees were planated 1,000 to the acre, spaced six foot apart in rows of eight foot wide.
Ginger Bradford was crowned the 172 Davis County Queen of Conservation at the 12th annual Davis County Old Soldiers and Settlers Reunion in Drakesville. George R. Daniels, 83, and Mrs. Maude Hunt, 89, were named the oldest soldier and oldest settler…