Soil and water conservation district board minutes, 1963-1989.

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Soil and water conservation district board minutes, 1963-1989.

Minutes are of district boards established for the purpose of effecting agreements with individuals and governmental agencies to plan, construct, operate, and maintain programs and projects relating to the conservation of renewable natural resources. Minutes concern board membership, bylaws, resolutions, budgets and funding, pending and approved legislation, educational programs, and conservation plans. Plans concern such issues as conservation techniques, pollution control, flood planning, forestry, land utilization, erosion control, wetlands management, watershed land treatment, soil analyses, beef marketing, recreation, waste treatment, waterways navigation, surface mining, no-tillage yields, and acreage annexation. Also included are board newsletters, news releases, agendas, financial statements, audit reports, attendance lists, annual and monthly activity reports, memoranda, correspondence, maps, and newspaper clippings.

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