Management Changes at Cedar Rapids Co op Dairy
William Ceynar of Cedar Rapids has temporarily assumed management of the Cedar Rapids Cooperative Dairy, taking over from Harold Bastian who requested termination of his contract. Bastian’s resignation was delivered March 13 and accepted by the board, with Ceynar noting the move as temporary while a new manager is selected.
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Cedar Rapids
William Ceynar
Route 2
Ceynar
Harold Bastian
Bastian
Seynar
John Bodenhofer
Anamosa
Somanauk
Iowa
G. M. Booth
George Young
Palo
J. J. Albaugh
Marion
George Bright
Springville
Big Four 4-H Club Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
Officers of the Big Four 4-H club were elected Wednesday. Bernard Martins is president, Leo Christopherson vice president, Ed Green secretary, Edwin Kirkestus treasurer, and Keith Kerr reporter.
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Postville
Big Four
Bernard Martins
Leo Christofferson
Ed Green
Edwin Kirkestus
Keith Kerr
How Many Do You Have in Your House
A brief inquiry about household item counts prompts readers to tally available objects and reflect on living space habits. The question invites practical budgeting while highlighting daily life considerations and clutter management.
Bellman Hill Named Iowa Master Farmers
G D Bellman of Indianola and Howard Hill of Minburn were named master farmers by Wallaces Farm and Iowa Homestead. They will be honored at a luncheon in Des Moines with past winners including Earl Elijah and Clarence, president of the Iowa Master Farmers Club. The awards total 106 since 1926. Bellman dairies with 24 cows, Hill runs 700 to 1100 hogs and 14 dairy cows on a Dallas County farm. Hill’s father Ed Hill was a master farmer in 1927.
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Des Moines
Iowa
G. D. Bellman
Indianola
Howard Hill
Minburn
Wallaces
Iowa Homestead
Earl Elijah
Clarence
Iowa Master Farmers Club
Bellman
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Hill
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Dallas County
Ed Hill
Wool Support Plan Approved By Senate Committee
The senate agriculture committee on Tuesday endorsed extending government wool purchases through 1948 and allowing CCC to liquidate its 423 million pound stockpile. The Robertson bill would have CCC buy wool at ninety percent of parity while resisting an amendment to grant the secretary of agriculture authority to sell current holdings. The secretary would be directed to act only under defined conditions.
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CCC
U. S
United States
United Kingdom
U.S
Washington
INS
Senate Agriculture Committee
Commodity Credit Corporation
Secretary of Agriculture
Cross bred pigs easier to raise say West Branch farmer
John Coxon of West Branch argues cross bred pigs are easier to raise than purebreds. The Farm Service Department and The Peoples Savings Bank in Cedar Rapids offer services to farm customers with offices in Newhall and Center Point. Drilled soybeans are advised as a smother crop to combat European bindweed and Canada thistle with a detailed rotation and cultivation plan from E P Sylvester of Iowa State College.
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John Coxon
West Branch
Farm Service Department
The
Peoples Savings Bank
Cedar Rapids
Newhall
Center Point
E. P. Sylvester
Iowa State College
Farm Bureau Scholarship Candidate Named in Linn County
Geryl Dean Brown 16 of a Cedar Rapids area farm has been named a candidate for the sixth Farm Bureau district scholarship. Attending Wilson High School she plans to finish high school in three years after six years in 4 H club work and a previous 4 H Achievement Queen candidate.
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Geryl Dean Brown
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Farm Bureau
Wilson High School
Geryl Dean
Equine Encephalomyelitis Cases Hit Iowa Last Year
Dr. J A Barger of the Bureau of Animal Industry reports 178 cases of equine encephalomyelitis in Iowa during the previous year. The figures reflect a significant disease concern for horses across the state and may influence farm and veterinary practices.
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Des Moines
INS
J. A. Barger
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Iowa
Farm Prices Held by Keen Demand and High Income
The Agriculture Department reports strong domestic demand and rising peacetime income support farm prices at high levels through the coming months. It expects a downturn in the second half of the year, possibly by as much as 20 percent, due to a potential slight industrial recession. Agricultural income for January to April is projected at 7.7 billion dollars, up from 6.1 billion a year earlier.
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Ashington
Agriculture Department
Farm income forecast shows rise on prices and sales
The forecast notes 26 percent gain from higher prices as marketings stay steady. Cash receipts from livestock and products are expected near $5.2 billion, 44 percent above last year during price controls. Crops income for four months projects at about $2.3 billion, up 10 percent, with meat animals averaging 55 percent higher and dairy 33 percent higher.
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Pen Ral Wor Ad
Brower Ships Sheep to Chicago in Ten Carloads
South English and Clarence E Brower shipped 10 carloads of sheep via the Rock Island railroad to Chicago. The move reflects regional livestock transport by rail and involves named individuals Brower and the Rock Island line serving Chicago markets.
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Clarence E. Brower
Rock Island
Chicago
Britain Faces Major Food Crisis From Severe Weather
Britain’s food production suffers a major disaster due to cold weather snowstorms and floods. An emergency committee will represent agricultural interests and seek government relief. Sheep losses are estimated near one million head with lamb crops hit. Thousands of acres flooded and land unsown. flood damage to homes feed seeds and livestock.
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London
Britain
E Agriculture
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