"St. Mary's Church, Jefferson, in the foreground. In the background are the strip-cropped farms of Wm. Schmitz, L. Peiper, Sylvester Schmitz, and Mary Weibel. Monroe S[oil] C[onservation] D[istrict], Monroe County." Soil Conservation Service photograph no. Wis-1351, by E. W. Cole, July 1957.

Strip-cropped fields

Series VII.1, Photographs, Box 7.1/4, file "Photographs--Erosion--Conservation," USDA History Collection, Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

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