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