East Iowa Electric Show Draws 15000 At Wilton Junction Meet
The St annual meeting of East Iowa Electric Cooperative will attract more than 15 000 members to Wilton Junction on Thursday September 4. The day includes a business session a 9 30 am barbecue lunch and prizes worth over 12000. Directors elected include R E Hill Low Moor Alfred Meyer Stanwood Donald Schlapkoht Stockton Frank Sherburne Lone Tree and Virgil Corey Morning Sun.
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Wilton Junction Sth
Easi Light and Power Cooperative
Willon Junction
Rural Electric Cooperative
R. E. Hill
Low Moor
Alfred Meyer
Stanwood
Donald Schlapkoht
Stockton
Frank Sherburne
Lone Tree
Virgil Corey
Morning Sun
J. Kermit Eland
Mediapolis
Eland
F. B. Fair
Sandi Brombaugh
National Grange to unveil farm program proposals
The National Grange leads a coalition of 17 farm groups to outline a general farm program aimed at strengthening the 1965 Food and Agriculture Act. The meeting precedes administration plans and a possible land retirement element to be discussed with Agriculture Secretary Hardin after the proposals are aired.
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Won Kendall
Ain Ear Wella Washington
National Grange
Joh
Sot
Scott
Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Farm Coalition
American Farm Bureau Federation
Hardin
Agriculture Department
Soviets Eye Change in Collective Farm Rules
The Soviet agriculture department says reforms may alter collective farms for the first time since 1995. The basic farm structure stays but grants farmers' families rights to private property including living quarters and livestock limits.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Agriculture Department
Department
Jesup and Maquoketa Valley Agree to Merger Plan
Jesup Cooperative Creamery approved a merger with Maquoketa Valley Cooperative at Arlington by 91.35 percent vote. The two groups report total combined assets of 4 million dollars and annual dairy sales of 18 million while farmer ownership nears 3 million in net worth.
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JESUP
Jesup Cooperative Creamery
Maquokuta Valley
Arlington
Town State University
Arlington Io
Coggon
Art Dittmer
Maquoketa Valley Asst
Leo Demuth
Jesup ‘Group
Backrubbers Offer Winter Lice Control for Cattle
Ames extension entomologist Harold J. Stockdale advises setting up and maintaining backrubbers this fall to prevent lice in cattle. He notes that properly kept backrubbers used with an oil solution per label directions can control house infestations on beef herds.
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Ames
Harold J. Stockdale
Iowa State University
Crop Scientists Plan Joint Annual Meeting in Detroit
Detroit hosts the joint annual meetings of ASA CSSA and SSSA from November 1989. Co headquarters will be the Sheraton Cadillac and Statler Hilton. The three organizations boast about 7,200 members with attendees expected to exceed 3,000 and nearly 700 papers on agronomic research.
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Detroit
Mich
American Society of Agronomy
ASA
Crop Science Society of America
CSSA
Soil Science Society of America
SSSA
Sheraton-Cadillac
Statler-Hilton
United States
Grain sorghum field day at Panhandle State Goodwell
Ray Hawkins of Cedar Rapids attended a one day sorghum field day at Panhandle State College in Goodwell Oklahoma. The event was sponsored by the Hail Insurance Adjustment and Research Assay and the Crop Insurance Research Bureau Inc.
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Goodwell
Okla
Ray ‘Hawkins
Cedar Rapids
Panhandle ‘State College
Hail Insurance Adjjustment and Research Assay
Crop Insurance Research Bureau, Inc
4 H Alumni Launch Lake Fund Drive Near Madrid
4 H alumni organize a campaign to fund a new lake at the Town 4 H Camping Center near Madrid after Saylorville dam closes Des Moines River water recreation. Durward Lyon of Chicago chairs a central committee of notable former members who will contact past state officers and delegates to national 4 H events by mail and media.
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Ames
4-H
Madrid
Saylorville
Des Moines
Durward Lyon
Chicago
Iowa 4-H Foundation
Jill Meier Calf Tops Cedar Gainer at Cedar County Fair Sale
At the Cedar County fair sale in Tipton 153 market beeves sold for 50819.06 dollars averaging 33.20 per cwt. Duane Davis showed the grand champion Hereford bought for 400 per cwt while Murry Fitzer earned the reserve with a 5 per cwt sale. Several local exhibitors earned daily gains and awards in Angus Hereford and Charolais classes.
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Cedar Fair
Tipton
Cedar County
Duane Davis
West Liberty
Murry Fitzer
Durant
Jill Meter
Tipton Avon
Cedar County Fair
Angus
Dean Anderson
West Branch
Kerry Phelps
Jerry Vinecent
Hereford
Jack Talk
David Oldham
Patt! _Conrad
London
Postville
Clarence
Jell Tank
Robyn Hack
Lowdon
Amis
Jerry
Meier
Upton
Franklin Weymiller
Terri Conrad
Allamakee
Don Rathjen
Assn
Atalissa
Charolais
Tami Rochau
Stanwood
Terry Kroemer
JJ Meler
Jett Tank
Waukon High School to Host Fall Meeting on Sept 10
Two fan jive and carcass hog will be picked and shown at a follow up meeting scheduled for Wednesday evening September 10 at 8 30 p m in the Waukon High School gong room.
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Waukon High School
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East Iowa
U.S
Tipp City
National Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Sam Studebaker
Justice Department
Erline
Canory
Soil Conservation Service
Studebaker
Coalition To Unveil
Maquoketa Valley
Oakland Pack
Washington — American Beef Packers, Inc
Oakland
Iowa
Packers and Stockyards Act
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Omaha
Neb
Fort Morgan
Colo
Harlan
USDA
Packers and Stockyards Administration
P&s
Mall Schnol
Jill Meier
Sears
Lindale Mlaza
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