Mid-America Dairymen denounces NFO in dispute over talks
William A Powell, president of Mid-America Dairymen, Inc., accuses the National Farmers Organization of unjustified attacks after Mid-Am released details of negotiations. He cites a confidentiality agreement with NFC and multiple meetings with NFC, NFO, and Associated Milk Producers, Inc. backing fair compromise proposals.
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Springfield
William A Powell
Mid-America Dairymen, Inc
National Farmer Organization
NFO
Mid-America
Powell
National Farmers ‘Organization
National Catholic Rural Life Conference
Associated Milk Producers, Inc
NFC
Mid-Am
Monsignor Weber
Ed Graf
Mid- America
Mid- Am
General Superintendent Named for All Iow a Fair
Dennis Walker of Cedar Rapids will be general superintendent of livestock events at the 1973 All Iowa fair. The board also named three departmental superintendents James Irons Clarence beef Chet Bullis Marion dairy and Charles Cottrell sheep and swine. Board plans a June 29 to July 8 exposition with stock car and sprint car races an auto thrill show and stage acts. Changes include converting part of a cattle barn to a small stock exhibit and moving the special events area south of the Woman's World building to improve crowd flow.
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Dennis Walker
Cedar Rapids
Fair Board
James Irons
Clarence
Chet Bullis
Marion
Charles Cottrell
Charles Decker
Decker
Hawkeye Downs
Woman's World Building
Mixed Farm Auction Listings Across Iowa Thoroughfare
On Saturday April 14 a series of farm auctions began at 11 a.m. near Rowley with machinery and household goods offered by Victor Griffith. Additional sales followed in Anamosa Ryan and Hiawatha areas with Holsteins, dairy dispersal, antiques and household items listed by Raymond Garner Orval Quass Roy Petro and Duane Coleman near Urbana.
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Mach
Victor Griffith
Edge
Rowley
Jurgensen Hog Farm
Anamosa
Raymond Garner
Ryan Sale
Orval Quass
Hiawatha
Mach, Hh Goods
Roy Petro
Duane Coleman
Urbana
Decorah study to compare U.S. and Norway farmstead construction
Darren Henning curator of the Norwegian American Museum in Decorah will lead a study next summer comparing American and Norwegian farmstead construction. He recently received a $2,693 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, with funding also from the Smithsonian Institution and NEA.
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Decorah
America
Norway
Darren Henning
Henning
National Endowment of the Arts
Smithsonian
National Endowment For the Arts
Non-Food Items Blamed For High Grocery Bill
Mrs. Frank West of rural Glidden reports non food items have tripled in cost since 1960 while edible food dollars stayed flat. She notes convenience foods and restaurant portions boost totals and says consumer boycotts of meat may backfire, urging acceptance of reasonable meat prices.
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Glidden
Frank West
West
Nelson Named State Treasurer of Farm Bureau
Dale W Nelson, 58, will become treasurer of the Iowa Farm Bureau and affiliated companies on May 1, succeeding Don Groves who retires after serving as treasurer since 1944. Nelson has been administrative director of the Iowa Farm Bureau since 1960 and joined the staff in 1948.
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Des Moines
Dale W Nelson
Iowa Farm Bureau
Don Groves
Merril Anderson
Nelson
Farm Bureau Life Insurace Company
Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company
Knipper Tops Delaware Dairy Herd for February
Larry Knipper of Earlville led the Delaware County Dairy Herd Improvement Cooperative in February with a 29 cow herd averaging 19 pounds of butterfat daily. Tied for second were Mrs Alvin Voelker Ryan James and Larry Shover Delhi and George Menke Dyersville with 18 pounds. Third were Earl Zumbach Ryan and Louis Zumbach Coggon at 17 pounds.
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Manchester
Larry Knipper
Earlville
Delaware County
DHIC
Wes Coonfare
Larry
Alvin Voelker
Ryan
James
Larry Shover
Delhi
George Menke
Dyersville
Earl Zumbach
Louis Zumbach
Coggon
If you've never used a want ad you've been missing a sure performer
A concise promotion for a want ad service featuring the contact phone number 398-8234. It urges first-time users to try the classified ad option, promising dependable results and easy access to listings. The tone mirrors a small-town newspaper classified blurb.
Hawkeye Institute Judging Team Has Busy Show Schedule
The Hawkeye Institute of Technology livestock judging team placed second in swine judging and fifth overall at the NACTA national judging conference in Abilene Texas. Lee Dreyer tied for high Angus cattle, and Dave Petty placed eighth overall and third in quarter horse judging. The team has two contests left as they continue a year of top beef cattle judging honors and extensive contest participation.
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Waterloo
Animal Science
Hawkeye Institute of Technology
Abilene Christian College
Abilene
Texas
Lee Dreyer
Darrel Dreyer
Fenton
Dave Petty
Dale Petty
Eldora
Hawkeye
Mrc Coughenour
Levi Coughenour
Cole
Bob Deacon
Edward Deacon
Laurens
John Jacobsen
Darwyne Jacobsen
Dows
Fort Worth
Bob Kimm
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