Farmers Reject Federal Consumer Protection Agency Plan
West Des Moines Iowa Farm Bureau President Lyle Borg denounces a proposed federal Agency for Consumer Protection as overreach that would erode personal freedom and reflect a rigid regulatory path. He argues existing agencies cover consumer needs and warns the nickel campaign risks expanding government but lacks sufficient votes to pass. The piece also notes 4-H camps in Northeast Iowa with Sept events, and upcoming agriculture events in Green Bay and Des Moines, including a portable food testing lab at the Iowa State Fairground.
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West Des Moines
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Lyle Borg
Borg
Federal Agency For
Consumer Protection
Accent
State Farm Bureau
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
Federal Agency For Consumer Protection
Congress
Agency For Consumer Protection
Des Moines
Iowa State Fairground
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Robert Lounsberry
State Ag Department
East 7Th and Court
Lounsberry
Crane Broiler Festival Set for August 26 27
The 26th Annual Crane Broiler Festival and Barbeque will run August 26 and 27 in Crane Missouri. Activities include barbecue chicken meals a Little Miss Chick contest a Miss Slick Chick contest entertainment by Roy Drusky Wendy Bagwell and the Sunwriters and an arts and crafts fair drawing about 15 000 visitors.
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Crane
Iowa
Missouri
Roy Drusky
Wendy Bagwell
The
Sunriters
Clark Foresees 20 Percent Corn Set Aside Under New Farm Bill
U.S. Senator Dick Clark of Iowa says a 20 percent corn set aside is likely if a new farm bill includes a corn program. He notes farmers may forgo entry to qualify for target prices and disaster aid, amid concerns about low corn prices and reduced Soviet demand.
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Iowa
U.S
Dick Clark
Clark
Soviet Union
Carter
Wingert Dominates Fayette County Fair Swine Show
Arlington youth David Wingert claimed both the grand champion market pig and the pen of three pigs at the Fayette county fair junior swine show. He joined strong showings across divisions with champions named by Paul Lang, David Halstead and others among 158 junior entries and 152 open sheep entries.
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West Union
Fayette County Fair
David Wingert
Arlington
Wingert
Paul Lang
Maynard
David Halstead
Steve Schuchman
Jeff Adams
Waucoma
Jon Gibbs
Ed Derr
Bruce Buchheit
St. Lucas
Hampshire
New View Farms
Calamus
Thomson
Stanwood
T.J
Gary Thomson
Shropshire
Tammy Thomson
Iowa
Carol Rucker
Randalia
Oxford
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Green Bay — Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Nancy Smidle
Kewaunee
Wis
Fowl Festival
Teria Ilae
Oy Ae
Me Balla
John Zachar
Great Colony House
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