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[A
close view of stream barbs that will keep water from undercutting
the bank of Kickapoo Creek.]
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[Bill
Dickerson of the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
explains to farmers how the new stream stabilization system works.]
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[The
owners of the farmland which Kickapoo Creek cuts through, now
stabilized with the new stream barbs, are Dan Koons (wearing hat)
and Dave Evans.]
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[Rock
is built into the bank of Kickapoo Creek to help stabilize and
support the rock structure in the creek.]
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[Looking
downstream, the edge of one stream barb is visible, along with a
sandbar.]
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[At
a meeting at the Atlanta Park pavilion, Howard Smith of Growmark
talks to farmers about plant pests and diseases.]
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[Bill
Dickerson of NRCS and Howard Smith of Growmark discuss possible corn
yields this year.]
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