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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1969

Page

5

Abundant harvest reshapes Midwest farming era

The Dallas Center Iowa region reports record corn yields of 110 bushels per acre and soybeans near 40, amid high storage pressures and stabilizing price supports. Farmers like Ellis expand operations to 400 acres, aided by better fertilizers, machinery, and favorable rains, with profits and farm sizes growing despite high interest rates and modest hog and cattle prices.

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Crops Are Money Making Portions of Farm Leases

Williamsburg hosts a farm ownership pool discussion on leasing farm ground and rental agreements. Experts from extension service and Cedar Rapids area outline factors influencing lease terms, including capital, labor, management, and regional variables. A second day with industry speakers is planned at the Multis American restaurant in Williamsburg.

Williamsburg Town County Extension Service Les Kral Cedar Rapids Diis Eules Trye Dubuque Delaware County Korea neWiranniats Justine Usda Delaware FWA Soil Conservation Service Extension Service Kral Mutile America Arm George Brown Cedar Valley Farr Asancla Fion Dick Anderson Federal Land Bank Joel Kertz Hertz Farr Management Service Allan Grimm Rex Estate Keswick

Pedersen joins Johnson Staff At Extension Service

Steve Pedersen, 2, of West Branch has temporarily joined the Johnson County extension service as an extension assistant in 4 H and youth programs. The Town State University graduate began work December 2 after assisting the 4 H club program in Johnson County for two summers.

Iowa City Steve Pedersen West Branch Johnson Sid Washington County Extension Services Ron Stutsman Johnson County Pedersen Town State University

Delaware To Consider Need for Soil Survey

A special meeting of the Delaware county Techie Actin Panel will convene in Manchester on Wednesday, February 17 at 9:00 a.m. to discuss and review the soil survey needs and related planning.

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