1937 - Buffer strip seeded to alfalfa to slow down erosive water
Title
1937 - Buffer strip seeded to alfalfa to slow down erosive water
Description
On the Sarah Vincent farrn in Shenandoah, Iowa,. this buffer strip is so located that it is on the most erodible part of the slope. It was seeded to alfalfa in the fall of 1935. Its purpose is to slow down the
water. It also serves as a contour. guide for crops
abovc and below. The will be seeded next year.
water. It also serves as a contour. guide for crops
abovc and below. The will be seeded next year.
Creator
U.S.D.A. Soil Conservation Service
Publisher
State Library of Iowa
Date
1937-09-25
Contributor
Davis County Soil and Water Conservation District, Davis County, IA. For questions about copyright, contact the State Library of Iowa at http://www.statelibraryofiowa.org.
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Format
pdf
Type
document
Identifier
Ia-352
File Name
Buffer_Strip_Seeded_to_Alfalfa.OCR.pdf