Standing in the Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District Office are Dorothy Davis, District Secretary; Doug Ensminger, Soil Conservationist; John Fruehing, Conservation Aide; Terry Cosby, District Conservationist; and John Horan, Soil…
R.H. Musser, Regional Conservator of the Soil Conservation Service in Milwaukee, Wisconsin recommends this article from New Republic where H.H. Bennett points out the disadvantages of the turning plow and welcomes the advantages of new types that are…
This document gives the organizational history of how the Des Moines County Soil Conservation District came to be. Details of the meetings that led to its organization are included.
The U.S.Department of Agriculture is authorized to cooperate with and assist soil conservation districts in achieving erosion control and soil conservation. These four memorandums represent the agreements between these two agencies
