Terraces reduce flooding in Pierce County fields
River Country RC&D plans heavy terrace and tile installations on hillside cropland in Spring Valley as part of a multi phase flood control effort. Spence and sons lead construction on 300 acres planned for erosion control with 13 500 feet of terraces, costing about 100 000 dollars this summer. Federal and state funding remains uncertain.
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Pierce County
SCS
Louis Barber
River Country Resource Conservation and Development
Rc&d
Vern Spence
Spring Valley
Barber
Spence Farm
Olaf Nyeggen
Steve Price
Trenton Township
Jack Swanson
Ellsworth
Paul Bamford
Maiden Rock
Verlyon Armstrong
Martell Township
Nyeggen
Spence
Claire
Country Today
Washington, D.C
Rc&d Council
Area Banker Teaches At Midwest Banking Institute
Howard McCarty president of First Wisconsin National Bank gave a daily enterprise course at the 1982 Midwest Banking Institute session in Morris Minnesota from July 25 to 30. Nearly 200 bankers attended with 39 instructors and experts. The program, begun 16 years ago, targets agricultural lenders and their management issues. It is sponsored by five state bankers associations including Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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Howard McCarty
First Wisconsin National Bank
Midwest Banking Institute
University of Minnesota- Morris
Wanye Berthiaume
Midwest
Minnesota
Montana
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
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