The Iowa Department of Agriculture embarked this month on the reclamation of 162 acres of abandoned mine land the Pella Wildlife Area, the largest of about 120 that have taken place in Iowa since ...
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship in October embarked on a 162-acre abandoned mine land reclamation project in the Pella Wildlife Area. It is one of about 120 reclamation ...
Land in the Pella Wildlife Area (pictured) is part of an abandoned coal mine that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is reclaiming. (Photo courtesy of Iowa DNR) The Iowa ...