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This is an image of a windmill/windpump in the middle of a corn field in Oskaloosa, Iowa, circa 1930. The windpump was designed by Daniel Halladay in 1854 in order to transfer water from farm wells to cattle. At its high point, 600,000 windpumps…

B&W photograph of Wayne Meyer's dairy herd on permanent pasture land.

B&W photograph of steers grazing a treefoil pasture on Clifford Tabor farm.

Pictured here is the construction of the livestock pavilion at the Southern Iowa Fair in Oskaloosa, Iowa in 1917. The livestock pavilion was designed and built by building contractor P.W. Sparks. The pavilion was eventually finished by 1919. The…

How 'bout we sell 'em as pets; I was kind of hoping for a puppy

Color slide of rolling farmland with livestock in the background.

B&W photographs of livestock on Merle Caraway farm.

B&W photograph of Glen Eads dairy cattle grazing.

B&W photograph of feedlot and foothill diversion.

Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District