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Lyle Asell
Department of Natural Resources
Address: Wallace State Office Building
502 East 9th St.
Des Moines, IA 50319
Daytime phone: (515) 281-8656
Email: lyle.asell@dnr.state.ia.us
Brief biography: Born and raised on a livestock/grain farm in
southwest Iowa, Asell has worked with the NRCS in Iowa for 32 years,
holding positions of soil conservationist, district and area
conservationist, biologist, and resource conservation and
development coordinator, and in 1988 was appointed assistant state
conservationist for water resources. He now directs agricultural and
environmental programs for the the
Iowa
Department of Natural Resources.
Asell is still part of a family corn-soybean operation Pottawattamie
County and has a small cattle operation in Chariton, where he lives
with his wife. He is a former board member of the Iowa Soil and
Water Conservation Society and has a fish and wildlife biology
degree from Iowa State University.
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