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1975-1985 Benton County Soil and Conservation District Scrapbook

A scrapbook with materials dated from 1975 to 1991. Materials include letters; 1979 work plan; news clippings on conservation practices in the district, award ceremonies, poster contests, and general district news.

Tags: A. J. Cavin, Agnes Luze, Alan Parmater, Annual Plan of Work, Art McLaughlin, ASCS, Belle Plaine, Benton County Soil and Water Conservation District, Betty Kapucian, Black Machine, Blairstown, Cathy Wieck, Clyde Merchant, Conservation Village, Dale Beatty, Dale Hagen, Dave Schmelzer, Dave Upah, Dean Harrison, Debbi Harder, Denny Duello, Don Kozik, Don Kozik Farm, Don Weichman, Donald Knaack, Dorothy Miller, Duane Dostal, Eldo Meyer, Elmer and Lyle Scheetz, Elmer Miller, Emma Kapucian, Fire Department, Floyd Peters, Gully, Harold and Ruby Smith, Harold Maas, Henry and Darlene Mantz, Henry Lyphout, Henry Van Eschen, Homer Showman, Izaak Walton League Windbreak Award, Jerry Moores, Jerry Neppel, Jill Uhlenberg, Jim and Sue Hanna, Jim Brown, John Bergstrand, John Schild, Joyce and Eugene Mathern, Kenny Williams, Kieth Beatty, Kristi Schulze, La Porta City Iowa, Larry Driscoll, Larry Fleshner, Larry Salger, Lee Schrader, Leo Frazier, Lester Cox, Lorri Geater, Louis Kapucian, Marc Greenlee, Mark Jackson, Mark Moss, Mary Ann Gregory, Mike Hertle, Newspaper Clippings, No Till, Pat Harrison, Paul Anderson, Paul Berry, Paul Hersch, Ralph LaFevre, Raymond Loewe, Richard and Kathi Noe, Rob Morrow, Rodney Kavalier, Roger Duello, Roman Gardner, Ronald Loewe, Ronnie Newton, Ross and Shirely Willey, Shellsburg, Shirley Meyer, Shirley Wandschneider, Soil Conservation District Programs, Stan Geiken, Sue Andresen, Tammy Adams, Terra Eastern Alphonse Erger, Terry Ulch, Tracy Jurgens, Verne Schroeder, Virgil Kozik, Warren Wagner, Wayne Leo, Wayne Siela, Work Plan

Floyd Peters in the Field

News clipping picturing Floyd Peters in a corn field.

Tags: Benton County Soil and Water Conservation District, Floyd Peters

Floyd Peters meadow strips, 1967

B&W photograph of Floyd Peters holding hay he has just cut from his meadow strips.

Tags: Floyd Peters, Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District, Strip Cropping

Floyd Peters views his contour stripped acres, 1967

B&W photograph of Floyd Peters views his contour stripped acres.

Tags: Contour Strips, Floyd Peters, Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District

Soil Conservation Award winner, Floyd Peters and family, 1967

B&W photograph of Soil Conservation Achievement award winner, Floyd Peters with his wife, daughter and son. Also featured: Harold Sullivan, Mr. Henderson, and Cathie Hartvigsen.

Tags: Cathie Hartvigsen., Floyd Peters, Harold Sullivan, Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District, Mr. Henderson, Soil Conservation Achievement Award

Tribute to Floyd Peters

Editorial honoring soil conservationist, Floyd Peters.