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Plowing Terraces

Title

Plowing Terraces

Description

Ia-1001
The farmer is following the proper method
or plowing terraces to maintain their shape and height. He is making the first cut with the plow, throwing the back furrow to the top of the ridge. This is the lower twenty acres of a 40-acre field that contains four terraces. These 40 acres will. be planted to corn.

Creator

Davis County Soil and Water Conservation District

Publisher

State Library of Iowa

Date

Unknown

Contributor

Davis County Soil and Water Conservation District. For questions about copyright, contact the State Library of Iowa at  http://www.statelibraryofiowa.org.

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Format

jpg

Language

eng

Type

Still Image; Photograph