Dairy Industry Drives Iowa Economy and Jobs
The U S dairy sector contributes about 8 billion dollars nationwide with Iowa alone reporting over 350 million dollars in dairy product value annually. About 200 thousand full time dairy workers and 190 thousand trucks move milk daily supporting state businesses and taxes. Iowa ranks sixth nationally in milk production and second in butter, sustaining local economies through payrolls, plant costs, and consumer spending.
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U. S
Harold M. Stanley
American Dairy Association
U.S
Iowa
United States
Beardsley Proclaims June Dairy Month Iowa 1954
Governor Beardsley proclaims June 1954 as June Dairy Month for Iowa urging civic cooperation to promote milk and dairy foods. The proclamation notes health and economic benefits and honors the dairy industry. Signed in Des Moines on June 1 1954 by Governor Beardsley and Secretary Melvin Synhorst.
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Gov
Beardsley
Hus
William
State of
Iowa
Des Moines
United States
Better Meals At Lower Cost
Better meals at lower cost are sought by homemakers restaurateurs and institution managers. Nonfat dry milk solids provide protein calcium and riboflavin with uniform composition and high quality. It supplies complete milk protein and enhances cereal protein utilization in baked and cooked foods. Calcium at 6 percent supports bones and teeth at all life stages. It contains riboflavin niacin thiamine pantothenic acid and pyridoxine. No refrigeration needed and easy to use in cooking and baking. Sale of low producing cows frees pasture for better producers and may bring more value this fall.
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U.S. Public Health Service
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Dairy Farms
Melvin D. Synhorst
Buffalo Center
America
Devries Lumber Co
Winter Clothing Store
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