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Posted on: March 17, 2020

Hardin County Conservation Closing all Facilities and Reservations to the Public

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Following the direction of Iowa Governor, Kim Reynolds, the Hardin County Conservation Board has decided to close Calkins Nature Area, as well as any facility reservations to the public until further notice. The U.S. Center for Disease Control has issued ...

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Conservation - News & Announcements
Posted on: February 26, 2020

Thanks to all who helped create a successful first Archaeology Day!

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On February 22, 2020, Calkins Nature Area staff hosted their fist ever Archaeology Day. Throughout the day, Cherie Haury-Artz and Veronica Mraz, professionals from the Iowa Office of State Archaeology, were present to carefully examine and identify artifa...

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Posted on: February 13, 2020

Ten Pheasant Food Plot Questions Answered

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Food plots can be established almost anywhere, but to maximize the impact for your local pheasant population, a little extra thought will go a long way.

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