Iowa gives new life to rivers by removing over 20 dangerous dams
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Water trail river backers want to fix dangerous dams in Des Moines
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Prairie Strips, Paddling, Black and Brown Summit
Jennifer Nelson, graduate research assistant in sustainable agriculture at Iowa State University, told us about the
STRIPS (“Science-based Trials of Rowcrops Integrated with Prairie Strips” which is an experimental program conducted through ISU Extension to work with farmers to determine the results of retaining and enriching soil in fields with strategically placed strips of prairie plants intermixed with corn and soybeans.
Going from fields to rivers, we talked to
Nate Hoogeveen director of
river programs forthe Iowa DNR. His role is to oversee diverse efforts, including river science, survey, construction, grant administration, data and mapping services, and program planning. Much of our discussion concerned Nate s guide