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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1972
Page
5
Iowa State University hosts Pork Producers Day on September 7 at C Y Stephens Auditorium with topics on swine nutrition disease control and management plus research reports on waste management economic outlook and the National Pork Quality Symposium. Registration at 8 30 a m with a $3 50 lunch included and adjournment around 3 20 p m.
Berkley Bedectl, a U.S. Congress candidate, charged that Administration farm policies hurt cattle and the rural economy. He cited a six week drop of about 6 per head totaling roughly 60 dollars and a 42 008 dollar loss for a 200 head feeder herd, plus a 26 000 dollar business impact per farm unit due to reduced farm income multiplier. He blamed removing acreage controls for an 800 million bushel corn surplus and a weak corn market. He urged strong Washington representation for rural interests.
ISU extension economist Gene Futrell says favorable hog price and profit conditions suggest a cyclical upswing in hog production next year. He notes that a 5 percent expansion could keep prices profitable, while larger production would squeeze profits. Hog prices stayed strong through mid August due to tight supplies and narrow margins, with lower farrowing levels and plans likely keeping prices above 1971 levels through year end.
Conservation violator Dan Brackey of Lake Mills Iowa was fined twenty five dollars and costs in Marjorie Walks Justice Court Northwood for exceeding the legal daily catch limit of Northern Pike. The report also notes social visits including Des Moines residents Cecil and Mrs Schutter visiting Arthur Schutter at his home on Sunday August 20 with guests Clary Hellmark Ralph Reyersen Ken Schutter Stephan Betty Davids and Jill Mrs Vern Christenson Scott Beth and Ranae of Montevideo Minnesota and Mr and Mrs Brian Juhi of Okoboji visiting the Wm Harms home.
County 4-H youth from Winnebago highlighted at the Iowa State Fair opening with Blue ribbon awards going to Kathy Egesdal Newton Neighbors Debbie Baker Forest Hustlers Pamela Grimsbo Norway Night engales Vicki Trostheim Logan Loganettes Joanne Tox Forest Hustlers Darlene Caltvedtt Grant Gleaners Albert Doden Grant Go-Getters Red ribbon recipients include Bradley Swenson Lincoln Eden Clippers Beth Johnson Logan Loganettes Albert Doden Grant Go-Getters Susani Hippen Buf
Tale Boosters led by Peggy Smith join Buffalo Boosters with Carole Holton and Linda Ostrander in Mt. Valley Merrymaids effort. The group aims to support local youth activities and community events through coordinated fundraising and outreach.
Larry Hill and Becky Steffensen of Newton received seals of excellence for their presentations on Communication. Beth Lane and Linda Kol of Story County earned the other excellence award. Harold A. Johnson noted 13 counties, including Winnebago, earned seals of merit. Pauline Cox of Leland also received a merit for Mental Retardation while Kevin Olson of Lake Mills earned a recognition for Tractor Safety.
A Beef Improvement Corporation meeting is set for Friday afternoon September 8 at 1 30 p m in the Manufacturers Bank and Trust meeting room Forest City. Don Rinner statewide coordinator will explain the program and answer questions about BIC and cattle industry.
Marilee Risins and Beverly Beenken of the Valley Farmers 4-H Club presented Happiness Is at the Iowa State Fair on August 23. Their slide and musical presentation was chosen to represent Kossouth County, earning a Certificate of Recognition and a Seal of Excellence, with one other award that day. They were aided by Mrs. Richard Beenken and Jean Mayland, and the feat has been repeated in the Kossuth area.
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