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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1978

Page

6

Soybean Steaks Could Reshape Future American Diet

A UPI report notes Congress research agency OTA warns engineered foods, including soybean patties and other substitutes, may alter nutrition and labeling. Experts urge standards and careful monitoring of iron levels, infant formulas, and women’s diets amid rising fabricated food use and beef price pressures.

Washington Ple OTA J.B. Cordaro Cordaro The Food and Drug Administra Tion Agriculture Department Michael Phillips Phillips

Ot tumwa Barrow Show entries open. judge named

Ottumwa hosts a barrow show at the coliseum on Saturday February 10 with Dr. Lauren Christian of Iowa State University serving as judge. Entry deadline February 1 limits entries per farm, weight 200 to 240 pounds, and 225 entries overall. Carcass evaluation by Dr. Robert Rust Rick Morrison and Willie Pollitt.

Ottumwa Lauren Christian Iowa State University Larry Rasch Robert Rust Iowa State Extension Rick Morrison Willie Pollitt Hormel and Co

Delaware County Park Producers Discuss Hog Prices

At a kickoff meeting last week members of the Delaware County Park Producers debated hog price outlooks for next September. Predictions varied from 36 to 55 dollars per hundredweight.

Manchester Delaware County

Russians visit area farms near Williamsburg Iowa

A Soviet agricultural delegation toured Holden Foundation Seeds Inc Kinze Manufacturing Inc and Security Savings Bank in Williamsburg last week hosted by the three firms and USDA sponsorship Attendees included Alexander Koziner M Yu Grigaliunas Ivan Krasnov and Victor Nazarenko with Keith Severin Also they toured facilities and dined at Colony Village restaurant learning about Amana Colonies and potential future business ties for better US Soviet agricultural cooperation.

Williamsburg Soviet Union Iowa Holden Foundation Seeds Inc Kinze Manufacturing Inc Security Savings Bank of United States Department of Agriculture Alexander B. Koziner State Committee For Science and Technology Council of Ministers M. Yu Grigaljunas U.S.S.R Ivan S. Krasnov Ministry of Agriculture Victor I. Nazarenko All Union and Horticultural Information Keith Severin USDA Washington, D.C U.S Colony Village Koziner

Linn County 4-H Market Beef Weigh-In Set

Linn County 4-H and FFA announce market beef weigh-in events across four sites on Saturday December 16 from 9 to 11 a.m. at Coggon Livestock Sales Coggon Birmingham Cattle Co Marion Hawk Eye Livestock Auction Fairfax and Walker Sale Barn Walker. Youth may weigh up to five head of market beef with ear tagging required in December to be eligible for county fair or 4-H shows. Maximum weigh-in weight is 750 pounds with no minimum. Dairy steers may weigh in two animals with a 700 to 900 pound range and no crossbreeds.

Linn County Farmers of America Coggon Livestock Sales Coggon Birmingham Cattle Co Marion Hawkeye Livestock Auction Fairfax Walker Sale Barn Walker

Tipton extension council re-elects seven for two-year term

Seven members were re-elected to the Cedar extension council for a two-year term starting January 1. Re-elected: Merle Gnewold Tipton Cass Township Denny Hulse Clarence Dayton Township David Schuett Wilton Farmington Township Roberta Bowie West Branch Iowa Township Ken Burmeister Londen Massillon Township Don Hipple Tipton Red Oak Township Clifford Hinkhouse West Liberty Springdale Township. Two new members were elected: Chuck Krall West Branch Gower Township and Lauren Juergens Wilton Sugar Creek Township.

Tipton Extension Council Merle Gronewold Cass Township Denny Hulse Clarence Dayton Township David Schuett Wilton Farmington Township Roberta Bowie West Branch Iowa Township Ken Burmeister Londen Mas Sillon Don Hipple Red Oak Clifford Hinkhouse West Liberty Springdale Chuck Krall Gower Lauren Juergens Sugar Creek Township

Cedar County appoints Linda Tipton Bigley 4-H leader

Linda Tipton Bigley of Mount Vernon is named extension 4-H and youth leader for Cedar County succeeding Varlyn Fink of Anamosa who resigns December 31. Fink remains extension 4-H and youth leader in Jones County at half time. Bigley began training December 1 and will lead 4-H and youth programs from January 1 on a half-time basis. She is a University of California Santa Barbara graduate with home economics and has done graduate work in special education. She taught living skills to handicapped adolescents for over eight years and consulted on living skills for a residential program aiding young adult women.

Tipton Linda Bigley Mount Vernon Cedar County Varlyn Fink Anamosa Fink Jones County

4 H awards in Clayton County highlight diverse winners

Clayton County 4 H award winners announced across multiple programs last month with recipients in categories such as achievement Jane Meyers and Karman Krambeer, beef Barb Leath, bread Sandra Miene, child care Tonya Hemmersbach, citizenship Lisa Probert, clothing Darla Dettmann, dairy Dan Moon, and woodworking Donald Backhaus among many others from Elkader Guttenberg Garnavillo Monona Luana Strawberry Point and surrounding communities.

Jon Mohning Gatnaville Dean Walz Monona Jane Meyers Strawberry Point Karman Krambeer Farmersboro Barb Leath Postville Bread Sandra Miene Luana Tonya Hemmersbach Farmersburg Lisa Probert Wadena Darla Dettmann Marilyn Wessel Greeley Lori Long Tena Moyna Elkader Laurie Ball Donald Backhaus Guttenberg Brian Brase Garnavillo Marcia Dahling Sandy Klinkenberg St. Olaf Terene Muller Beth Pollock Volga Deb Hagensick Trent Henkes Rabbit Monica Dahling

Counterfeit Tape Equipment Seized in Multi-State Raids

FBI agents raided 19 sites across Connecticut Georgia New York New Jersey and North Carolina seizing truckloads of recording equipment used to counterfeit eight track tapes of popular albums including Grease and Saturday Night Fever No arrests reported

New York FBI Connecticut Georgia New Jersey North Carolina

Vision problems alert for children in New York

The Better Vision Institute warns teachers and parents to watch for signs of eye trouble in children. Indicators include covering or shutting one eye, rubbing eyes, stumbling on small objects, reading difficulty, and squinting at distant objects.

New York Better Vision Institute

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