0209a. J.F. Wearin Jr. Farm
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View of farm home of District Commissioner, J.F. Wearin Jr. from the west. Brome grass being seeded and rolled in at one operation in right foreground.
Photo taken by Ray W. Jones - Mills County Soil and Water Conservation District Office.
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0238. . Eversman Leveler
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Avoca, Iowa
Eversman Leveler</a>
Top Photo: Front view of Eversman Leveler. Field demo. 4 miles north of Avoca.
Bottom Photo: Rear and side view of Eversman Leveler showing spring tooth attachments for seed bed preparation. Avoca, Iowa.
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0239 . Field Leveler Demonstration
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Avoca, Iowa
Field Leveler Demonstration </a>
Group at Field Leveler Demonstration, 4 miles north of Avoca, Iowa.
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0204b. Utterback and Harrison Farms
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View from northwest showing Utterback and Harrison farms, with terraces on Wheeler, Horn, and Munsinger farms in background.
Photo taken by Ray W. Jones - Mills County Soil Conservation District.
Ray W. Jones
State Library of Iowa
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0203a. Highway #275
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Looking north on Highway #275, with Vinton and Harrison farms in foreground.
Photo taken by Ray W. Jones - Mills County Soil Conservation District.
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0214b. D.N. McGrew Property
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View from the southwest of home of D.N. McGrew, with terraces, contour field diversions, and contour corn showing.
Photo taken by Ray W. Jones - Mills County Soil Conservation District.
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0209. J.F. Wearin Jr. Farm
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View from north of J.F. Wearin Jr. farm. Field in right foreground was location of the nation's first Plow Terrace Building Contest in September 1942.
Photo taken by Ray W. Jones - Mills County Soil Conservation District.
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0219. Dwight Buffington Farm
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View of Dwight Buffington farm with Will Van Orsdel farm in left background. The dark terrace line in Buffington farm is a large diversion terrace that keeps hill run-off water from the valley bottom.
Photo taken by Ray W. Jones - Mills County Soil Conservation District.
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0218. Virgil Morris' Farm
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View of Virgil Morris farm near Henderson, Iowa. Diversion terraces at the top of slope lead run-off water to drainage channel in center of picture.
Photo taken by Ray W. Jones - Mills County Soil Conservation District.
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0212. McGinnis Farm
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View of McGinnis farm from west. Two terraces around the top of hill, contour boundaries and contour planting will not control the run-off until more humus is added to the soil.
Photo taken by Ray W. Jones - Mills County Soil Conservation District.
Ray W. Jones
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