Browse Items (1074 total) for Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District Historical Collection

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Mississippi River and bridge

Here are photos of the Mississippi River and bridge near Burlington, Iowa in winter as evidenced by the chunks of ice in the river

Mud pile by trees

This muddy area by trees is probably due to excessive rain.

Muddy fields

Here are scenes of muddy fields after frequent rains. Evidence of soil displacement and erosion can be seen.

Nelson Trucking Service trucks sit by brick garage

The Nelson Trucking Company operates out of Mediapolis, Iowa

Nicholson Brothers stand by Spreichers Tandem Traction Trencher

The Nicholson Brothers are standing in a field next to a Tandem Traction Trencher

No-till fields of corn

The no-till method of planting crops was introduced in the late 1970s and these photos show examples of that.

NRCS District Conservationist Terrance Rudolph

The first photo shows Terrance standing and talking to a group. he other three photos show Terrance at his desk at the office of the Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District. Terrance Rudolph worked in Des Moines County from July 2000 -…

Oren Champ and survey equipment

These photos show conservation technician Oren Champ surveying the soil in a rural area.

Oren Champ, Howard Bright, and Dorothy Davis

Conservation technician Oren, Champ, District Soil Conservationist Howard Bright and District Secretary Dorothy Davis look at a brochure about the Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District.

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