Farm Bureau to co sponsor ethanol research
The Iowa Farm Bureau along with the Ohio Farm Bureau and other state farm bureaus will fund economic research on producing ethanol from corn. Battelle Memorial Institute in Columbus Ohio will conduct the study to gather detailed data on using corn for ethanol in gasohol and other industrial uses.
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4-H officer training uses banana split analogy in Linn County
Marilyn Shuler 4-H leader advised training attendees at Alburnett and Cedar Rapids that listening skills suit officers developing youth leadership. About 2004-H members attended sessions this week.
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Empty Seats At Dallas Rally For Farm Prices
Three farmers gaze over an almost empty Texas Stadium as a two day rally against low farm product prices draws few attendees on Thursday evening. The Dallas Cowboys venue underscored the protest setting.
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Railroads withdraw proposed grain rate hike
The Western Railroad Association pulled back a plan to raise grain shipping rates to Gulf ports by 10 cents per hundred pounds. The ICC filing prompted criticism from Iowa farm groups, with two major carriers dropping support and a Dec. 14 public hearing canceled.
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Wool Subsidy Boost Sets 1977 Payments Between Twenty and Twenty Five Million
The Agriculture Department projects 1977 wool payments will total 20 to 25 million dollars as the new subsidy formula raises the incentive price for shorn wool to 99 cents per pound and Mohair to about 1.50 dollars.
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