161A.2 DECLARATION OF POLICY.
It is hereby declared to be the policy of the legislature to
integrate the conservation of soil and water resources into the
production of agricultural commodities to insure the long- term
protection of the soil and water resources of the state of Iowa, and
to encourage the development of farm management and agricultural
practices that are consistent with the capability of the land to
sustain agriculture, and thereby to preserve natural resources,
control floods, prevent impairment of dams and reservoirs, assist and
maintain the navigability of rivers and harbors, preserve wildlife,
protect the tax base, protect public lands and promote the health,
safety and public welfare of the people of this state.
161A.2 DECLARATION OF POLICY.
It is hereby declared to be the policy of the legislature to
integrate the conservation of soil and water resources into the
production of agricultural commodities to insure the long- term
protection of the soil and water resources of the state of Iowa, and
to encourage the development of farm management and agricultural
practices that are consistent with the capability of the land to
sustain agriculture, and thereby to preserve natural resources,
control floods, prevent impairment of dams and reservoirs, assist and
maintain the navigability of rivers and harbors, preserve wildlife,
protect the tax base, protect public lands and promote the health,
safety and public welfare of the people of this state.
161A.2 DECLARATION OF POLICY.
It is hereby declared to be the policy of the legislature to
integrate the conservation of soil and water resources into the
production of agricultural commodities to insure the long- term
protection of the soil and water resources of the state of Iowa, and
to encourage the development of farm management and agricultural
practices that are consistent with the capability of the land to
sustain agriculture, and thereby to preserve natural resources,
control floods, prevent impairment of dams and reservoirs, assist and
maintain the navigability of rivers and harbors, preserve wildlife,
protect the tax base, protect public lands and promote the health,
safety and public welfare of the people of this state.