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Edmund and Barbara Ruff were one of 89 farm families recognized for their environmental stewardship during a ceremony at this year’s Iowa State Fair. Ed and Barb (center) are pictured with daughter Katie Ruff and daughter and son-in-law Leah Ruff Maeder and Curtis Maeder. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg, Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Julie Kenney and Department of Natural Resources Director Kayla Lyon recognized the recipients. (Submitted photo)
The Ruffs were nominated by Eric Palas, on behalf of the Clayton Soil and Water Conservation District, for their efforts—most notably no-till farming and cover crops—that help ensure healthy soil and improve water quality. (Submitted photo)
Lisa Wilke Pope and Arthur Gesiert are co-authors of the recently published “How the Big Bad Wolf Got His Comeuppance.” It’s the second book in Geisert’s Clayton County Trilogy.
Step back in time this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 25 and 26, for Froelich’s annual Fall-der-All. The event will include tractors, old time demonstrations, kids activities, vendors, museum tours and food. (Times-Register file photo)
