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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1971

Page

21

Area Counties Send 4 H Youths To Washington

Corey Wilems reports area 4 H youths travel to Washington to broaden clubs beyond rural care of livestock. Larry Carpenter and Sarah Hemingway, both from Lane Tree and West Branch, speak on expanding programs while meeting officials at the Veterans Administration and sharing experiences with other county youths.

Washington Ionatine Tarr Urpeuivalion Bilivve Lary Carpenter Lane ‘Tree Sarah Hemingway West Branch Larry Sarah Fix Dollison Towa Administration Veterans Don Tokoson Veterans: Administration Ute Federal Donald E. Johnson Veterans Affairs JoAnn Stork Machanicsyills Veterans Administration Nice Iowa Coder Johnson Washington Courtier Varlyn Fick Anamosa White House Arlington National Cemetery Marine Corps Twe Jima Memorial Potomac Mount Vernon

Salty Safety Steps Around the Farm

A terse farm safety note urges replacing worn components and cleaning spills. It warns to destroy greasy rags and properly manage oil to prevent fires. The guidance emphasizes proactive maintenance and waste control to protect the property.

Strika Slows Grain Movement in Iowa

AP reports a proposed strike by railway seed haulers hampers grain and soybean movement in Iowa. Des Moines residents warn the disruption could hit 340 grain elevators statewide unless rail service resumes. Officials say the slowdown threatens farm shipments and local grain markets.

Strika Iowa

Farmers Sprayed For Blight In Grand Mound Area

The blight outbreak on corn prompted a county wide spraying effort led by a blight committee. About 260 acres under 101 planes were treated in the Grand Mound area by Myers Farms Inc. The advisory notes a light to moderate infection with risk of yield loss, urging fungicidal sprays such as Dithane M45 and Manzate 2M at a cost of 3.00 to 4.50 per acre per application.

Ely Farmers Linn, Johnson and Cedar Hill Langenberg Iowa City Langenberg Grand Mound al Ely Myers Pacms Inc Lovell Myers John J. Rendall Towe State University Tastern Fioducary Onea

Michelle James Shows Champion At Fayette Fair

At Fayette county fair Saturday approximately 125 junior dairy show animals competed. Michelle James of Stanley led the grand champion baby heifer, with Marcia Sauerbrai and Maryin Sauerbrai named junior and senior showmen. Breed winners included entries from West Union and Elgin in Ayrshire, Brown Swiss, Guernsey, Holstein, Jersey, Shorthorn, Hereford, and Poland China divisions, with numerous champions and reserves across breeds and a crossbred grand champion.

West Union Fayette County Fair Gary Lehman Elgin Ayrshire Ardith Lehman Aan Hackman Charles Decker Oelwein Alan Steffens Clermont Myron Arthur Maynard Jersey Norman Nubbelz Keith Steffens Michelle James Stanley Fayette County Angus Slove Mark Dauerbrai Marcia Sauerbrai Maryin Sauerbrei Monty Kagllman Sumner Chmipion Harlan Hartman Pairban Marly Saverbrii Ehmpion Erve Tomm Mann Santy McFarlane Fayette Vaaingion Shwehorn Tim Main West Unie Allan Seldumbohm Hereford Mark Sauerbrei Marcie ‘Sauerbral Inl Anes Rus Vagts Brothers Eldorady Poland Fayette Fair Dale Rucker Mayuawl Triana Farms Odlwela Illuna Farms Hampshire Jerry D. Mrink Wkader Yorkshire Frank Moon Cresco Snd Douglas Marin Tayette Biges mi Sv Snd Inlgin James Halstead Bones Mark Vagls Bob Ralston Davi Sivek Fayett Mike Globs Mee Keith James Fayete County Fair

Unusually cold month forecast for southeast Iowa

The National Weather Service forecasts temperatures much below normal and precipitation far above normal for the next 30 days in southeast Iowa. Elsewhere in the state temperatures will run below normal with precipitation near normal.

Iowa National Weather Service

Glenney Wins Regional Soil Conservation Speech Contest

Dwight Glenney, 38, of Muscatine, won the regional district speech contest held at Amana. He represented the Muscatine County Soil Conservation District in the competition.

Dwight Glenney Musca- Fine Amana Dwight Muscatine County

Study Plan On Blight Causes At Florida Station

The Agriculture Department funds a 42 000 ARS grant for a three year study at Florida State Agricultural Experiment Station in Gainesville to uncover causes and effects of southern corn leaf blight. Researchers aim to understand susceptibility of male sterile seed and its impact on hybrid seed production and detasseling practices.

Washingsun Agriculture Department Thelorida State Agricultural Experiment Station Gainesville U.S ARS

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