Farm Officials Optimistic Over Market Oriented Plan
Washington AP reports growing but guarded optimism among Nixon administration officials that new market oriented crop programs may be the most effective political edge for the Republican party in the farm belt for 1972. Farm exports thrive, production outlook is bright though corn blight looms, and economists foresee easing credit tightness for farmers.
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Washington
Nixon Administration
Republican Party
Agriculture
Don t Let Anyone Get Your Goat
U N animal husbandry expert Marcus Henry French of FAO argues goats are valuable, not despised. He says goats deserve breeding and care, noting their meat and milk value and historical ties. He counters claims of overgrazing by blaming human management and market shifts. USDA notes farm income may shrink in 1970 but policy makers push new crop programs as opportunity.
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Rome
U.N
UN, Food and Agricultural Organization
Marcus Henry French
Gloucester
England
Billy
French
FAO
Zeus
Amalthaea
Clifford M. Hardin
Hog production profitable despite prices says extension agent
Eldon J. Hans, Cedar Rapids extension area live stock specialist, notes hog production remained profitable in 1970 for east central Iowa's most efficient producers, including Stine production, despite fluctuating prices.
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East Central
Iowa
Eldon J. Hans
Cedar Rapids
Khapra Beetle Search Underway
A U S agriculture department team investigates khapra beetle presence traced to grain in a Stanfield Arizona store. Officials aim to identify origin and prevent spread while monitoring other areas for infestation.
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Stanfield
Ariz
Agricultural Research Service
Home Economist Resigns Post in Delaware County
Marilyn Olson resigns as Delaware County extension home economist effective Monday. Olson has served since 1968 and will join Dubuque County in an expanded nutrition program as a fulltime extension home economist.
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Home Economist
Delaware County
Manchester
Glen Kuipper
Duhume
Tony Broghammer
Delaware County Extension Council
Marilyn Olson
Delaware
Dubuque
Miss Olson
Dubuque County
Benton Community FFA names star chapter farmer at Newhall banquet
Rod Crow was named the Benton Community FFA star chapter farmer at the chapter's annual parent son banquet in Newhall. Other winners included star greenhand Keith J Martkemeyer, scholarship Rick Dilenger, Mark McGivern, Keith Harlkemeyer, public speaking Marty Junge, live stock farming Dan Wiebold, jerop production Gary Volesky, mechanics award Doug Rinder Hecht.
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Newhall
Rod Crow
Benton Community
FFA
Star Greenhand
Keith J.martkemeyer
Rick Dilenger
Mark McGivern
Keith Harlkemeyer
Marty Junge
Dan Wiebold
iJerop
Gary Volesky
Doug Rinderhecht
Purebred Display at National Beef Show at Hawkeye Downs
Breeders invited to bring breeding stock for a non competitive exhibit at Hawkeye Downs from 2 p.m. Thursday June 10 to noon Saturday June 12. Exhibit may include herd sites cow calf combinations heifers or young bulls. A breeding stock review is scheduled Saturday morning with remarks by a farm breed association or National Beef Show announcer. Performance tested cattle will be judged live and used for carcass merit. Dennis Walker show manager notes emphasis on performance tested cattle.
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Hawkeye Downs
Alten
National Beef Show Committee
Dennis Walker
Khapra beetles threaten stored grain in US history
The department notes khapra beetles, native to India and Ceylon, can cause 5 to 15 percent losses in Asia and up to 75 percent of sacked grain in the first year. The last US outbreak was 1966, with eradication efforts usually prompt and successful.
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Tawa State University
Hans
ARS
United States
Tony Jacklin’s Open and U S Open Years Highlight Career
The text notes Tony Jacklin held the British Open and U S Open titles simultaneously in 1969 and 1970, received the Officer of the British Empire from Queen Elizabeth, earned around six pounds weekly as an assistant pro plus teaching and playing fees, won 30000 dollars for the 1970 U S Open, and hints at possible total earnings near a million dollars in 1970. It then shifts to praising newspaper classified ads as a powerful, life changing market for buyers and sellers worldwide.
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Potters Bar Club
London
Tony Jacklin
Jacklin
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Allan Johnson
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