Robert Evans and his son will get an award for an outstanding conservation program on their farm. r farm. The Evanses will receive a plaque from the Bloomfield Newspapers. The main speaker will be the Rev. Laurence Nelson of Bellevue, who is known…
Verle Arnold, work unit conservationist of the Soil Conservation Service, said recently that high land prices arc pressuring farmers to intensify farm operations to get more out of their land.
Verle Arnold, work unit conservation1st of the Soil Conservation Service, is shown transacting business via the telephone from his spacious office in the new Agricultural Building.
A new tile outlet terrace system was constructed on the farm of Richard Birchmier farm. It is the first in Davis County. The new type of terracing features outlets connected to tile to carry away water.
Sam Botts, .Jr.. Chairman of the Davis County Soil Conservation District urged all Davis County Community school students to participate in the Eighth Annual Iowa Safey Speech Contest.
Soil Conservation Award winning farm winners were selected by Davis County Soil Commissioners Harold Baughman, Sam Botts, Jr. and Iles Heady and Verle
Arnold, .
Trees and shrubs can now be ordered from the State Conservation Commission Nursery in Ames. Plantings must be used for forestry, wildlife, or erosion control purposes.
