Beef Winners Named At Allamakee Fair
Hereford champion Everman of Kevin Welsh in Waukyn and crossbred winner Fonville soak claimed top honors in the Hereford division while Welsh's Angus entries led the Angus division at Allamakee county fair. Reserve champions and other top placers were noted with gains of 4.44 and 2.43 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadkon — Hall Everman
Kevin Welsh
Waukyn
Fonville Soak
Hereford
Tim ‘Welsh
Waukon
Eton
Angus
Allamakee Cownyphere
Tair
Farm Bureau Names Hayek Outstanding Young Iowa Member
ANKENY AP George GL Hayek and wife Sandra of Clutter have won the 1973 Outstanding Young Member award from the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation. Hayek farms 260 acres in Tama County with a 2-dairy herd, raises cattle and hogs, and beat 43 entrants. The couple will receive an expense-paid trip to the American Farm Bureau convention in January in Atlanta, Georgia. The Hayeks began farming in 1967 on a rented 121-acre plot later bought, and are active in the county Farm Bureau. Second place went to Mr and Mrs Jerry I McLain Keosauqua. third to Mr and Mrs Curtis G Hollis Waterloo. Judges cited farming operations and Farm Bureau leadership as key factors.
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Ankeny
Geoge GL
Hayek
Sandra
Clutter
Towa Farm Bureau Federation
Tama County
Almercan Farm Bureau
Attentic Cy
Neighbor
Linn County Fair Horse Winners Named in Central City
At the Linn County Fair in Central City horse judging concluded Tuesday with Cedar Rapids entries claiming top honors. John Diels failed to win a class while Res Butler captured reserve in hinary. Western riding saw Save Scott take first in alae Tea Ann Goodall of Marion won western pleasure and Stepimnico Scott of Mt Vernon won the obstacle course.
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Praios
Welt Westotemdove
Linn County Fair
Central City
Allen Grabau
Marion
John Knight
Taddville
Jersey
Alan Rawson
Joe Pflughaup
Guernsey
Sheryl Rast
Mt. Vernon
Ayrshire
Debbie Becker
Center Point
Holstein
Grover Mirho
Monticella
John Diels
Cedar Rapids
Hinary
Res Butler
Tea Ann Goodall
Marion Woo
Stepimnico Scott
Mt Vernon
Schmidt Elected to Board of Directors at Clarence High School
Clarence Nation elects Eugene Schmidt to a three year term on the Eastern Town Electric Light and Power Cooperative Board. Schmidt succeeds the late Glenn Schepers of Lost Nation, who farms 32 acres near Lost Nation, with District 2 meeting at Clarence High School Tuesday night.
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Clarence
Eugene Sete
Lost
Nation
Eastern Town Electric Light and “Over
Clarence High
Schmid
Glenn Schéperg
Lost Nation
Lost Natan
Debbie Becker Crowned New Linn Dairy Princess
Debbie Becker, 18, of Coggon, crowned Linn Dairy Princess at Central City pageant. Also named first runner up Marcia Martin, second runner up Marsha Butz. Judges included Barbara Wester, Richard Belvany, and Jim Heaton.
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Gazette
Debbie Becher
Coggan
Center
Linn County Dairy Princess
Central City
Isftara
Marcia Atwater
Center Point
Marsha Buty
Walker
Martia Ball
Linn Dairy Princess
Springville
Debbie Becker
New Linn Dairy Princess
Marcia Martin
Mahony
Kathy Piserik
Ely
Sheryl Kess
Mt Vernon
Jing
Marcta
Atwater
Beekur
Sheryl Kass
ML. Vera
Marita Ball
Springgill
Linn County
Hecker
North Linn High School
Kirkwood Community College
Gebunl
University of Northern Iowa
Mareia
Loyd Martin
Bulmerup
Mar Sha Butz
Butz
North Linn Cotmunity High School
Barbara Westerdamp
Oldl Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids
Richard Belvany
Idora
Jim Heat
Buses
USDA Warns Cattlemen on Apple Pomace Feeding
Washington AP reports that Agriculture Department scientists warn cattlemen against feeding apple pomace and urea-pomace mixes to cattle. ARS cautions these substitutes could cause reproductive issues in pregnant cows and suggests avoiding the combination.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Én Her
Agricultural Research Service
ARS
Volga Barn Fire Destroys 4000 Bales Of Hay
A large barn four hundred feet by ninety feet burned near Volga four miles north as 4000 bales of hay were lost. Firefighters from Volga and Wadena kept the blaze from reaching the house and other buildings on Jim Kingsley farm.
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Volga
Jim Kingsley Varnt
Volga and
Wadena
Clapp Exhibits Top Angus Heifer at Show
NEVADA The Story county fairground hosted the annual Angus preview and premier show with many Angus enthusiasts present. Ruth Ann Clapp exhibited the champion Angus heifer, while Lacel Hanmer showed the reserve Angus steer and Dawn Santman the reserve steer. State finalists Sheryl Hell and Robert Sick will compete in the national Angus show in Toursville Kentucky, August 6 7.
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Nevada
Story County Fairground
Aris Jansen
Lorraine
Kansas
Ruth Ann Clapp
Oxford Station
Maine Bollntan
Pulaski
Lacel Hanmer
Holstein
Angug
Dawn Santman
Dysart
Sluer
Wilitiers
Robert Sick
Blairstown
Sheryl Hell
Matoam
Manship Conlush
Toursville
Kentucky
Kevin
Schultz
Columbus Junatius
Myron Danner
Musvsting
Nates
Average Farmer Income Shift Shows More From Off Farm Work
A Washington report from the agriculture department outlines that many farm families earn a substantial portion of income off the farm. In recent years farm earnings declined relative to off farm income, with inflation and weather impacting net results.
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Washington
Wien
Louisiana
Wile Inna
Neal
Amall Farms
Asal Meeting Cancelled by Delaware Pork Producers
The Delaware pork producers cancel a scheduled meeting set for September 5 at the Manchester fairground. Local officials and attendees were notified of the cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asal
Delaware Pork Producers
Manchester Fairgrand
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Rick Moore
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Maere Ale
Kurt Johnson
David Siggins
Lisbon
Charles Shaver
Ares
Rodney Peylom
Allamakee
Everman
Tereford
Farm Bureau
Iowa
Scott
Carpetland
U.S.A
First National Motor Bank
Tilt Avenue
Avnlard Steel Iy
Schmidt
USDA
Orthodiazinon
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Chawkaye
Fri
Third Avenue
Clapp
Brom
Walla
Jaen Ingome
Lotus
Thir Agus
Sens
Sity Shopping
OFEN
FAM HL
Corning Pawar
Berubhabla
Sigmal Antique Trin
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