Iowa farm leaders honored with Roundup scholarships
Three $1000 scholarships will be given by the Omaha Bank for Cooperatives in memory of Gary Nail Eldon Anderson and Lyle Jones. The awards recognize cooperative managers who mentor others Jones served 31 years as GM of the Farm Bureau Service Co Maynard.
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Des Moines
Iowa State University
Gary Nail
Buckeye Cooperative Elevator Co
Buckeye
Eldon Anderson
Farmers Cooperative Co
Pocahontas
Lyle Jones
Farm Bureau Service Co
Maynard
Omaha Bank For Cooperatives
Jones
Anamosa nurtures woman in vocational agriculture teaching
Linda Odeen, 22, began practice teaching at Anamosa High School on crutches after a slipped ankle on her father's farm. A ISU student and former FFA leader, she notes growing female enrollment in ag education and aims to expand opportunities for women in the field.
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Anamosa
Linda Odeen
Anamosa High School
Linda
Odeen
Lincoln Community High School
Stanwood
FFA
National Honor Society
Lincoln Education Association
Iowa State University
Ames
Daughters of the American Revolution
Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp
Liberty
Iowa State
Agriculture Education Club
Prac
Iowa
Manchester
Lester J. Odeen
Hale
Olin
Mike Striegel
What Cheer
Robert Silkman
Wyoming
Anamosa Vocational Agriculture Department
Out on the Acres Modern farmer on collision course
H Rich ard Zimmerman farms 300 acres on the Jones Linn County line near Viola with 700 hogs yearly and a 30 head cow herd. He serves as township trustee ASCS committee member Anamosa school board member and active in Farm Bureau. He warns of rising costs for fuel and food, describes farming changes and political pressures, and notes farmers are a shrinking minority facing policy challenges.
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the Gazette
H. Richard Zimmerman
Jones-Linn
Viola
Doris
Rick
Iowa Wesleyan College
Scott
Anamosa
Steve
Viola School
ASCS
Carter
Bergland
United States
Waterloo 4-H officer interview nominees named
Waterloo extension area selects Rathbun 18 Independence and Reynolds 17 Sumner to represent at state 4-H officer interviews in Ames. Also named are Cordes Jensen Juhl Arthaud Dudolski Arns Kottke Johnson Myers Engelkes Gaffney with hometowns Allison Clarksville Hudson Hazleton Sumner Waverly Fredericksburg New Hampton Holland Winthrop.
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Waterloo
Neal Rathbun
Independence
Lisa Reynolds
Sumner
Ames
Rathbun
Shirlee Rathbun
Buchanan County
Cocaptain
Jefferson High School
Reynolds
Richard Reynolds
Bremer County
Lisa M. Cordes
Allison
Marque Jensen
Clarksville
Edward Juhl
Hudson
Denise Arthaud
Hazleton
Julie Dudolski
Lori Arns
Waverly
Jay Kottke
Fredericksburg
Mary Johnson
New Hampton
Ann Myers
Darwin Engelkes
Holland
Trish Gaffney
Winthrop
Farm Bureau names chief
WEST DES MOINES Lumen Jacobsen 53 of Harlan has been named assistant director of marketing in the Iowa Farm Bureau commodity and marketing division effective May 1.
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Des Moines
Iowa Farmers Union
Lowell Gose
House
Senate
West Des Moines
Iowa
State Farm Bureau
Jonathan Steege
Maynard
Roger Howold
Latimer
Jon Hjelm
Peterson
Claire Handorf
Gladbrook
John Carlson
Villisca
Eunice McCullough
Denison
Grace Goughnour
Jefferson
Bonnie Vos
Oskaloosa
Lumen Jacobsen
Harlan
Iowa Farm Bureau
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ISU
Lamb Chain
Iowa City
Johnson County
Fairground
Holstein
Walter
Nellie Adams
Adams
Wendell Meyers
Postville
Leonard Auction Co
Elkader
Volga
Jack Beswick
Greeley
Delaware County
Jim Mayer
Gazette
H. Richard
Farm Bureau
RCA
AT Center Point TV & Appliance
ColorTrak
U.S. Savings Bond
Center Point TV
Cedar Rapids
RCA Colortrak
Weathertron
Wrsboa
Tnsboa
General Electric
Ilten’s Inc
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