Expert Says Farmland A Poor Fit For Weary Stock Investors
Buffington of the Federal Land Bank Association in Omaha argues that farmland is not a safe bet for stock market weary investors. He notes most Iowa farmland purchases last year were by expanding farmers, young farmers, or part time operators, not speculative buyers. He warns intensified units may not yield more than 50 percent on resale and cautions at peak prices.
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Art Buttington
Bottington
Iowa State University
Buffing Fan
Buffington
Federal Land Bank Association
Omaha
Specululard
Jane
Towa
Puffington
Bullington
Tawa
Ward
Clark Seeks CCC Loan Extension
Washington Senator J Dick Clark requests a uniform extension on all Commodity Credit Corporation loans for Iowa corn. He urges federal approval to push loan maturities to September 30 to avoid confusion in county offices and ensure fair treatment for farmers with loans maturing July 31.
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Washington
J Dick Clark
D-Towa
Commodity Credit Corporation
Clack
U.S. Aguedue
Marl Bury
Veterans Farm Class Starts at Kirkwood
The Veterans Administration sponsors a farm cooperative program beginning next week at Monticello Cedar Rapids and Kirkwood main campus. Registration opens 7 90 pm Thursday in Building A at Kirkwood with classes at 7 80 pm in three locations including Belle Plaine Intermediate School and the agriculture room at Kirkwood. The program aims to train veterans through the farm cooperative at multiple sites.
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Kirkgrood
Cole Ege
Falma Cooperative
Monticello
Kirkawood
Kirkwood
Belle Plaiie
Agriculture Room
Sirkwood
Farm Cooperative
Veteran’s Administration
Soybean Checkoff To Continue At Half Cent Rate
Iowa's soybean market checkoff will stay at a half cent per bushel for the coming marketing year. Agriculture secretary Lounsberry said the assessment, set by the soybean promotion board, funds research and promotion. Current income from the checkoff runs about $75,000 monthly, with the rule requiring purchasers to withhold and remit the assessment when producers market soybeans.
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Cherkulf
Robert
Lownsberry
Lounsberry
Linn Soil District Elects Commissioners At Banquet
Linn County soil conservation district elected Morris Netgliboy Maryn Cleon Hamlett David Booth to six year terms. Neighbor received 71 votes, Booth 6, Gordon Neal 53, Ivan Richardson 26. The vote taken at Longbranch supper club Cedar Rapids during the district banquet. Other commissioners include Herb Hoover Jack Scott and Leon Meyer. Conservation achievement awards were given to several nominees for 1972 1973 with multiple categories. Want ads seek bargains, dial 393-8234.
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Morris Netgliboy
Maryn
Bath
Neighbor
Sgil
Siice
David Booth
Gordon Neal
Mt. Vernon
Ivan Richardson
Coggon
Longbranch
Cedar Rapidy
Distriet
Herb Hoover
Marion
Jack Scott
Alburnett
Leon Meyer
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DuQuain
Lana Nitesche
Evansville
Lll
Samay
Clark
CCC
Linn
Leonard Boone
Charles Martin
Martelle
Ruth Mumford
Fairfax
Victor Sobotka
Norway
Dix Brothers
Colorado
Robert Bull
Coopersizer
Dale Covington
Dan Gholson
Cedar Rapids
Gene Munter
Springville
Dial
Wickes
Snc
Dod
Ganace Boon
Stags
Fuiit No. Motorto
Wickes Lumber
Thorn
Iowa City
Liberty
Iowa
Weather Outlook
Wirennata
National Weather Service
Aml Wise
MT. Pleasant
Nti
Comer Township
Marion Taynyhin
Henry County
Iowat
ASCS
Oteres
Yeldeine
Westinghland Farms
Maurice
Chip) Weschler
Fibishtil
Walters, Smiths
Mpr
van Syochover-Cornick Auction & Realty Cthing
Hesm
New London
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