U S Farm Exports Near All Time High in 1965
Europe emerged as the top dollar market for U S farm exports in fiscal 1965 with purchases totaling 2.27 billion dollars. Asia followed with 1.06 billion, Canada and North America at 619 million, Latin America 340 million, Africa 105 million, and Australia New Zealand 46 million.
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Wesencron
API
Europe
U.S
Asia
Canada
North America
Latin America
Africa
Australia-New Zealand
Foreign Agricultural Service
Japan
India
Pakistan
Canadian
St. Lawrence Seaway
Mexico
Venezuela
Brazil
Republic of South Africa
United Arab Republic
Iowa Christmas tree boom forecast boosts state growers
Iowa State University extension forester James JH Gottsacker reports 1965 could see 85 000 Iowa grown Christmas trees sold, about 20 percent of the market. With some 830 000 state families buying trees, pine varieties like Red Pine and Scotch Pine lead planting trends, and profitability hinges on high quality and intensive management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Lowa
Iowa
James
JH. Gottsacker
Iowa State University
Gottsacker
Forester
Nye Will Speak at Veterinary Dinner
Frank T. Nye associate editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette will speak on Current Iowa Politics at the East Central Iowa Veterinary Medical Association dinner. The event is Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Montrose hotel Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. Nye
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Iowa
East Central
Towa Veterinary Medical Association
Montrose Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Coming Farm Auctions in Gazette Farm Pages
Multiple farm auctions listed with dates December through mid month. Entries show seller names and locations across Iowa counties including Iowa City Marion Independence Vinton Manchester and Anamosa with livestock machinery grain hay and dairy cattle mentioned. Public auction times range from 10:30 a.m. to 1:36 p.m. with various creos of closings out sales and dispersals.
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Malcolm A. Johnson
Iowa City
Richard J. Short
Walker
Weldon
Paul
Cross
Brooklyn
Russell G. Krall
al A. Kelchen
Ralph €. Burkle
Coggan
Albert Schrader
Woof Langworthy
Ralph OD
Tompkine
Wooof Vinton
Leonard Essling
Manchester
August Paulsen
Anamosa
Fay
Leo Leiber
Earlville
Gec
Vernon Langlas
Marenge
Bam
Elroy Hoysman
Marion
Meinhard Freese
Eugene Elenz
Neof
Florence Fedderson
Clarence
Victor Huedepoh
South Amana
Ben Strait
Center Point
Cliff McGuire
Fred Waters
West Branch
Louis Unzeitig
Fairfax
Reymond Hartgraver
Norway
Hampshire Sheep Assn Names Officers at Chicago Meeting
Officers named at the annual Hampshire Sheep Assn meeting in Chicago include President Tom Durham of Walnut Indiana and Vice-President George Scott of Fr. Collins Colorado. Directors re-elected are Don Pullin, H E Ferguson, and Rogers Davis. Roy A. Gilman of Stuart is secretary. Twenty two states represented. registrations and transfers grew with 240 new members added to the roll.
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Stuart
American Hampshire Sheep Assn
Chicago
Tom Durham
Walnut
Inl
George Scott
Fr. Collins
Colo
John Nordin
Russell
Don Pullin
Waterloo
H. E. Ferguson
Anaconda
Mont
Rogers Davis
Natchez
Roy A. Gilman
The
Record Association
Gilman
Hampshire
Association
Beautification School For Farmsteads Set In Manchester
Margherita Tarr of Ames Iowa State extension landscape architect will lead a two day home grounds improvement workshop at the county extension office in Manchester. Sessions run January 27 and 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Manchester
Margherita Tarr
Ames
Iowa
County Extension
Neighbors Harvest Corn to Aid Local Residents in Iowa
Members of the Knights of Pythias in Martelle picked corn for Paul Meineke who is recovering from a stroke at a Cedar Rapids hospital. Twenty nine men with eight pickers harvested 60 acres a mile south of Morley while eight neighboring women served dinner. In South English a group of 12 neighbors sawed wood and finished the harvest on Byron Hahn’s farm, as Hahn recovers from a chain saw accident in Iowa City that cost him a finger.
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Morley
Knights of Pythias
Martelle
Paul Meineke
Cedar Rapids
South English
Byron Hahn
Hahn
Iowa City
Re elect Waukon Man As Soils Commissioner
Thomas R. Mc Dowell of Waukon was re elected to a second six year term as Allamakee county soil conservation district commissioner. He has served as district commissioners chairman the past year. McDowell won at the soil district cooperators annual meeting in Waukon. Carry over district commissioners are Walter R. Hagen of Waterville and Howard C. Leppert of Lansing.
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Waukon
Thomas R. McDowell
Allamakee County
Midwest Food Donations Up in September
Midwest USDA figures show 840 712 persons received donated food in September, up nearly two percent from August’s 826 026. Michigan led with 156 901 participants, followed by Illinois 147 808 and Ohio 145 605, while North Dakota recorded 11 992 and Nebraska 17 763 as national participation total reached 4 509 324.
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Chicago
Midwest
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Dennis M. Doyle
USDA
Michigan
Illinois
Ohio
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
Indiana
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
North Dakota
Hereford Club Calves Bring $145 Average at Hawkeye Downs
Sixty-one head of purebred Hereford steer and heifer calves sold Saturday for an average of 145 dollars in the East Central Iowa Hereford Assn sale at Hawkeye Downs. The top steer brought 210 dollars for Clarence Caraway of Marion, sold to Chuck Shada of Anamosa. The top heifer from Gary Marcus herd at La Motte went to John and James Boddicker of Newhall for 190 dollars. Eighteen breeders consigned calves, sale managed by S George Caraway of Marion, with Bill Shada of Anamosa as auctioneer.
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Iowa
Hereford Assn
Hawkeye Downs
Clarence Caraway
Marion
Chuck Shada
Anamosa
Gary Marcus
la Motte
John and
James’ Boddicker
Newhall
Sgeorge Caraway
Biil Shada
Rex Conn discusses war impact on livestock prices and parity
Conn argues war economy and threats raise food prices. He cites parity trends from 1910 to 1960, noting wartime spikes in 1917 1942 1951 and a rising influence from Vietnam war, with livestock prices rising beyond meat production changes. He warns surpluses and policy effects also shape prices.
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Conneas
Europe
U. S
America
Vietnam
Delaware county dairy council meets to draft constitution
Manchester Delaware county dairy council will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in the county extension office to make plans for a constitution.
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Manchester
Delaware County Dairy Council
County
Refinishing School Opens at Independence REC Building
The Buchanan county extension service sponsors a refinishing school starting at 1 15 p m Thursday in the REC building at Independence. Three Independence paint dealers assist Judy Sandin, county extension assistant, in conducting the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Buchanan County Extension Service
REC
Judy Sandin
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Wahlborg
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Henry Walton
Chel
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Herbel
Mbatsi Sn
Fek
Ang
Rhine
Mondale Geet
Epon
Kentucky
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Fresno
California
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U.S. Kresge CO
Ony
Trans
Teflon
Rocking Horse
S.S. Kresge CO
Shop Kresge
NTROL
BIG Savings
Satelle
Milt Nelson
Linn County
Hampshire Assn
Waukon Man
Rex Conn
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