Promising results in conservation tillage curb erosion in Iowa
Iowa surveys show conservation tillage rising from 3 to 31 percent of cropland between 1968 and 1975. A study by USDA ARS and Iowa State researchers measured soil, water, pesticide, and nutrient losses across six tillage systems on Ida Tama and Kenyon soils with three simulated rainfalls. Reductions in soil loss varied by soil and residue cover, with up to 97 percent on Tama using fluted coulter. runoff and chemical losses showed mixed results, suggesting tailored application methods and soil-specific practices to maximize benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Soil Conservation Service
John Lafsen
Usda Agricultural Research Service
Iowa State University
Agricultural Research Service
Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station
Iowa State Water Resources Research Institute
Lafsen
James Baker
Susan Barisas
Howard Johnson
Ida
Tama
Kenyon
Baker
Lasso
Bladex
Laffen
Life threatening illness conference to be held at Iowa
The University of Iowa hosts The Iowa Program Living with a Life Threatening Illness January 10 11 at the Iowa Memorial Union. Orville E Kelly cancer patient and program director will guide sessions with experts from the National Cancer Institute and Cancer Research Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Orville E. Kelly
University of Iowa
Jack Huttig
U of I’s Center For
Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
Kelly
Huttig
William S. Gray
National Cancer Institute
Charles Garfield
Cancer Research Institute
University of California
San Francisco
Donna Peebler
Burlington
Make Today Count, Inc
U of I College of Medicine
Southeastern Community College
American Cancer Society — Iowa Division, Inc
Nov 29 Guilty in Reckless Driving for Randy D. Bishop
Randy D. Bishop of Washington was found guilty on a reckless driving charge on November 29 and fined $75 after the original drag racing charge was dismissed and replaced. The OMVAS case against Donald E. Lower was transferred to District Court. Multiple fines were listed for speeding and miscellaneous violations across several residents, with amounts ranging from $10 to $72 and several individuals facing additional hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy D. Bishop
Washington
Bishop
OMVAS
Donald E. Lower
William H. Olson
Willard D. Patterson
Wellman
Thomas D. Ridder
Dorothy A. Peck
Keota
Sue A. Skola
Iowa City
Lisa K. Miller
Kalona
Richard W. Eden
Jeffrey A. Stein
Mary L. Hinden
Hayville
Marjorie H. Dodd
Ottumwa
James L. Brown
Fred W. Finley
Coralville
Lawrence D. Hook
Brighton
Arthur J. Richards
Maxine P. Smith
Shirley C. Frazier
South English
James L. Keifer
Betty J. Milford
James A. Benedict
William D. Hart
Margie A. Carr
John P. Palmer
Rual Washington
Olive L. Shalla
Riverside
Delbert E. Hudson
Brunce I. Weidner
Larry L. Scofield
Central City
State Safety Commissioner pushes speed fine rise and stricter laws
Des Moines IDPA Charles Larson urges the Legislature to raise the minimum speeding fine from 10 to 20 dollars and keep court costs. He proposes banning deferred sentencing, radar detectors, and non appearance as guilty pleas, plus immediate sentencing for first degree murder. Other recommendations include helmet use, loads covered, and higher patrol staffing.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Charles Larson
Larson
General Assembly
Fort Madison
State Highway Patrol
Property Transfers Include Greiner and Slabach Deeds
Frank W. Greiner and wife convey to Frank W. Greiner and Naomi D. Greiner part of the E 1 percent of Section 28 76 9. Edwin D. Slabach and wife transfer to Edwin J. Waldschmidt Lot 8 Block B Park View Subdivision Kalona. Lynn J. Slagel and wife Connie K. to Dennis W. Marek Lot 8 Block 5 NE Washington. Raymond Rains and wife to Larry J. Fishback Lot 12 Block 4 Orrs Subdivision Out Lot 6 Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Greiner
Naomi D. Greiner
Edwin D. Slabach
Edwin J. Waldschmidt
Park View
Kalona
Lynn J. Slagel
Connie K
Dennis W. Marek
Washington
Raymond Rains
Larry J. Fishback
Orr
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Barisas
Center For Conferences and Institutes
Harold B. Nicola
West Chester
Terry E. Teague
Winfield
Kan
Marvin J. Noel
Mahtomedi
Minn
Leonard D. Scotton
Fairfield
Eugene T. Mitchaner
Paris
Ill
Donald L. Sutton
Herculaneum
John D. Baird
Idable
Okla
Jeff A. Turner
Elgin
William O. Coleman
Indianapolis
Ind
Elonzo Estep
Luther Dixon Jr
Brookhaven
Miss
Washington Y.M.C.A
Helga Burroughs
Zenith
Radiocar
Telex
Burlington Building
Washington AC
Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
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