Marion County works on federal water pollution plan
John Gosselink and Henry Bensink report progress on a November 1978 deadline set by Public Law 92-500 to prepare a nationwide water pollution control plan. The effort covers point and nonpoint pollution affecting urban areas, agriculture, and all residents, with public involvement urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gosselink
Marion County Resource Coordinating Committee
Gosselink
Marion County
Henry Bensink
Des Moines River
Bensink
Mahaska County Extension Calendar Highlights
Mahaska County extension lists events from May 26 to June 29 including rural addressing meeting at Farm Bureau basement, 4-H rabbit showing, Memorial Day closure, horse project training at Vern Thorp residence, State 4-H conference in Ames, Junior 4-H camp at Camp Arrowhead, area horsemanship at Monroe fairgrounds, Canadian exchange orientation in Pella, Intermediate camp at Madrid, Citizenship short course in Washington DC, extension council and directors training in Ames.
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Farm Bureau
Vern Thorp
Oskaloosa - Roe
Ann Forst
Ames
Camp Arrowhead
Monroe County Fairgrounds
Jim Kiser
Oskaloosa
Pella
Park
Madrid
Washington, D.C
ICC urges farmers to delay mowing for wildlife
Town Conservation Commission wildlife chief Bob Barratt asks farmers to postpone hayfield and roadside mowing through July to protect nesting birds. He notes May and June are critical for gamebirds, pheasants nest in April and May, quail later, and many songbirds nest in May and June. by mid July most young birds are off nests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Barratt
The
Town Conservation Commission
Iowa
Barratt
Jansen Named to Iowa Farm Bureau Resolutions Committee
Wayne Jansen of Marion County joins 12 other Iowa farm leaders on the 1977 Iowa Farm Bureau resolutions committee announced by President Dean Kleckner. The panel, chaired by Robert Joslin of Clarence, will meet in Des Moines June 2 and 3 to prepare tentative resolutions for county delegates ahead of the state annual meeting December 6 to 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Jansen
Marion County Farm Bureau
Iowa
Iowa Farm Bureau
Dean Kleckner
Kleckner
Des Moines
Robert Joslin
Clarence
Farm Bureau
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Pella Chronicle
Iowa-Cedar River
Gosselink and Bensink
Jim van Englenhoven
Leighton
van Englenhoven
Tains
Mahaska County
Frank Gritters
ICC
County Farm Bureau
Prairie Village
Hazel Street
Or Heartland Management Company
42Nd Street
KOGAN
South St
Schiebout
Pella, Iowa
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