Growth potential eyed for soy foods in Mexico
ASA country director Gil Harrison outlines rise in U S soybean exports to Mexico from 3 million to 16 million bushels by 1973 and projected 30 million by 1980. He notes middle class expansion and increased meat consumption fueling demand for soy protein in tortillas beans and cereals.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Gil Harrison
American Soybean Assn
ASA
Latin America
U.S
Harrison
USA
National Child Protection Institute
Latin American Soy Protein Conference to be held in Mexico City
Harrison says the first Latin American Soy Protein Conference will run November 9 to 12 in Mexico City with all Latin American countries attending. Mexico dominates regional soybean use, with 98 percent irrigated, but costs rise to 4 to 5 dollars per bushel due to double cropping with winter wheat and limited arable land.
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Harrison
Mexico City
Mexico
Sinaloa
Sonora
Gulf of California
Switzerland
Pete
Gottlieb
Alice) Keebler
Teahouse Auctioneer
Waves
Mary
Delhi Savings Bank
Plowman’s Wild Scheme to Farm Highways and Lobster Pools
A Muddy Manor neighbor jokes about plowing roads and growing food on highways to avert a future food shortage. The talk shifts to World hunger, a $17 million Japanese baseball purchase, lobster dinners, and odd ideas like fish ponds in China and lobster beds in city pools. The narrator worries such schemes could ruin beaches and cinema crowds.
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Muddy Manor
Siddle Fox
Sid
China
Hay Dilemma Stretches Eastern Iowa Farmers
Eastern Iowa farmers face a third cutting dilemma as hay supplies are short and prices soar. Drouth last year and late spring weather reduced yields, with some bales selling at 2.50 to 3 dollars. Prices range around 2 dollars, while buyers struggle to find sellers ahead of harvest.
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Iowa
Dakotas
Dietz
Marion
Jim Birmingham
Eldon Hans
Vinton
Cedar Rapids
George Hornung
Wilson & Co., Inc
Eastern Iowa Livestock Commission, Inc
Mechanicsville
W.F
ELI Shada and Sons
Bill Dickey
Mgr
Eli
Chuck
Mailbox marks Reick children by name on Don Reick farm
Fort Atkinson mail carrier easily identifies which Reick children live at the Don Reick farm by a mailbox wheel listing each family member. The family painted the mailbox with red white and blue bicentennial colors to help the mailer distinguish their addresses amid several Reick households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Atkinson
Reick
Don Reick
Don
Judging Contest Slated at Clinic
Washington hosts the third National Commercial Type Conference and Pork Production clinic with a 4-H and FFA swine judging contest on Saturday September 20 at 5 p m at the county fairgrounds Teams or individuals may enter Top scoring team receives a registered Yorkshire gift from Wiesel Star Farm De Witt The high scoring individual gets a registered Chester White gift from Humnker Owens Ames and Columbus Junction The two day event opens Friday September 19 at 1 30 p m with producer wife speaking programs and production demonstrations Commercial pork production displays run noon Friday to noon Saturday
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Washington
FFA
Washington County Fairground
Wiesel Star Farm
de Witt
Humnker and Owens
Ames
Columbus Junction
Chester White
Van ous Couple Take Possession of Winthrop Farm
Mr and Mrs Edward Van ous of Rowley will take possession of a farm at rural Winthrop on March 1, 1976. The property was bought from Mrs Madge Takes of 3204 Franbrook Terrace NW Cedar Rapids through Ray Kohl Inc Realtors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Vanous
Rowley
Winthrop
Madge
Franbrook Terrace
Cedar Rapids
Ray Kohl, Inc
Maquoketa Valley REC Holds Annual Meeting in Monticello
Maquoketa Valley Rural Electric Cooperative will hold its annual meeting in Monticello on Thursday Sept 25 at the youth center. Officers will be elected, a noon lunch will be served, and entertainment is planned.
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Maquoketa Valley
Monticello
The
Oliver
Massey Harris
Kewanee
Oliver Raydex
International
McCormick Deering
Warner Electric
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Foreign Agricultural Service
USDA
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Rockefeller
New England
By al Swegle
Wayne Dietz
Dubuque Area
Central City
Fox Chopper
New Idea
Alma Pym
Ford
David Iehl
Sharon Iehl
Waterhouse Auctioneers
City State Bank
M. Feder & Sons
Permelia Robinson Loy
Gladbrook
Vanous Boys
Parsons Berry
Reyman
Johnson County Fairgrounds
Iowa City
George Parsons Howard Berry
Leonard Reyman
Rt. 4
Swisher
Ryan
Manchester
Farm Machinery & Equip
Linn County Fairground
Blanche Swindell
Howard Swindell
Monticello State Bank
Dale Kohl
U.S. 30
Lane
Peterman
Cedar County Atlas
John Deere
Farmall
O.K
JD 490
JD van Brunt
Dale
Jim’’ Kohli
Wilbur Colby
Noel Ostrander
Usbon Bank & Trust Co
Lisbon
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