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1968 Annual Report

Title

1968 Annual Report

Description

Highlights for the year in this report include the following:The District in cooperation with several other agencies in the county helped publish a CONSERVATION FIELD TRIP GUIDE BOOK for the schools of Des Moines County. These books name and describe locations for field trips in the areas of:Ecology, Geology, History, water resources and soil and water conservation practices.218 different farms in Des Moines County applied conservation practices in 1968. STATE WINNERS: Warren Langwith and Wayne Carter were "Sweepstake" winners in the Landlord-Tenant division of the Des Moines Register and Tribune Achievement Awards Contest. Their farm was winner in the District, Southeast Iowa and State wide competition."Conservation Awards Banquet" was held at Hotel Burlington, honoring the local, regional and "Sweepstake" winner of the Register and Tribune "Achievement Award Contest", and the regional and district outstanding "Conservation Teacher Award" winners.

Creator

Des Moines County Soil Conservation District Commissioners

Publisher

State Library of Iowa

Date

1969

Contributor

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

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Format

pdf

Type

document

File Name

23rd_Annual_Report_1968_OCR.pdf