Ausland Advertised To Work on Farm for Free
Rochester AP report details 40 year old De Ausland who posted a free one day per week farm work pledge to gain exercise and aid a local dairy operation. He will work eight hours weekly for Norman Moe on a 160 acre farm outside Rochester, hoping to inspire others to help farmers in need.
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Lounsberry Sees Late Spring Cool Cutback Doubtful
Iowa Agriculture Secretary Robert H. Lounsberry warns that poor spring weather could push farmers to ignore 1 percent corn and soybean cutbacks and return to original planting estimates. He notes delays in oats and spring plowing, with January intentions of 13,000,000 acres corn and 7,400,000 soybeans. Snow and cold may delay planting further. weather forecasts hint at heavy snow in northeast Iowa.
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Midwest
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East Iowa Beef Show Expands to Include Seven Counties
MAQUOKETA beef exhibitors from Cedar, Clinton, Dubuque, Jackson, Jones, Muscatine and Scott counties may enter this year’s Eastern Iowa Beef Show at the Jackson County Fairgrounds Maquoketa on Sept. 6. Exhibitors may show up to six market steers and up to three purebred heifers or three commercial heifers. entry is six dollars per head with one free barbecue ticket per exhibitor. New officers: Wayne Meyer Preston chairman Leo Martens Bellevue vice chairman Florian Steffen Maquoketa.
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Farm Auctions Set For April Dates And Goods
Farm auctions listed for April include Casale Sehmickie state 244 miles east of Walker with machines antiques and household goods. A public sale on April 18 at 1 p.m. lists Domid Carrway N of Cedar Rapilla as site. Apr 11 closeout sale of machines Angus plige with Roger Freeman 134 miles southeast of Delhi.
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Delhi
Dangers in Farmer-Consumer Alliance
Washington AP reports that top agricultural economist Don Paarlberg warns that a coordinated almed attack by farm groups and consumers on middleman shares of the retail food dollar could backfire. He notes farm level food prices have fallen about 10 percent in the last year amid market conditions.
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Washington
Farm price changes spark farmer consumer tensions
Farm News reports prices charged to consumers rose six percent provoking farmer and consumer unease. Paarlberg warned at a farm editors meeting that uniting farmers and non farmers against the middleman could backfire. He argued a three million farmer coalition against 200 million consumers would be uneven, risking higher costs for farmers and burdens for welfare programs. Years ago American troops captured Hannover in a separate note.
Beekeeping Classes Begin at Joint County School
The first in a beekeeping class series will meet Wednesday April 16 at the Joint County school building opposite Hawk Eye Downs in Cedar Rapids. Registration is 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. with instruction starting at 7:30 p.m. A 4.00 registration fee covers a textbook and Honey Producers Assn. membership. Planned with county extension directors in the area.
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Cedar Rapids
Honey Producers Assn
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