Soil Erosion Survey Completes Nationwide Effort Conservation Chief Reports
The nation wide soil erosion survey is finished. A conservation official says every county in the United States was covered and reports on erosion control and conservation measures will be prepared for dissemination. Local farm bureau leaders and 4-H members from multiple counties participated in the public meeting and discussed objectives with rural residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation Chief
U.S
Iowa 4-H youth Cleo Yoder tops national beef judges
Eugene A. Gilmore president of the State University of Iowa lauds Cleo Yoder of Johnson county at a banquet in Iowa City. Yoder’s 4-H work produced the grand champion beef steer at the Chicago International Livestock exposition, with elders Eli and Charles Yoder present. Pat Donahue spoke of the calf’s sale to Jack Dempsey after auction.
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Eugene A. Gilmore
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Cleo Yoder
Wellman
Johnson County
United States
Canada
Gilmore
Cleo
Yoder
Eli
Charles Yoder
Pat Donahue
Holbrook
Ed Davis
Iowa
Saurghe
New Yorkity
Matched Team of Mares Fetch High Prices at County Sale
A noted Washington County auction featured a matched team of Percheron mares weighing about 3500 pounds sold for 550 dollars to Naittam Augustine. Prices topped at 390 for a roan saddle horse and 482.59 for mule pelts as buyers from nearby farms competed. The event drew around 1590 attendees and showcased multiple horse and equipment consignments from local ranches.
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Garette
Washington
Percheron Merce
Clifford Sidoe
Charles Braven
Formih
Washington County
Naittam Augustine
Vic Rity
Spe
Garevte Watona
Roan
Lewis Foy
Neighbors Finish Husking Grover Corn Crop in Quick Sale
Neighbors of Mrs Murial Grover, whose husband died last summer, finished husking her corn crop of 890 bushels using 26 wagons and teams in two and a half hours. Monday approx 500 persons attended the sale with horses at 155 dollars, cows 55, heifers 40, young bull 50, corn 35 cents a bushel, and threshed hay at 3 dollars a ton. Kretschmar and Grimm were auctioneers.
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Columbus Junction
Murial Grover
Kretschmar and
Grimm
Record soybeans export inspections and prices in October November
Federal data shows about 1.4 million bushels of soybeans inspected for export in October and November. Carload lots averaged around 1500 bushels with 3,016 inspections in November, and growers received roughly 70 cents per bushel on December 3 for thresher run beans. Prices by variety ranged from 65 to 75 cents, with newer markets toward 1.25 to 3 dollars for certain types.
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Dunfield
Illini
Wilson
Mammoth
Biloxi
Laredo
Otootan
Revolt Seen in Iowa and Nebraska If AAA Ends
Governors Clyde L. Herring of Iowa and R. L. Cochran of Nebraska warn that without continued operation of the agriculture adjustment administration there will be revolt in their states. The chiefs spoke during a trip to seek approval for a Missouri river bridge project at Omaha and Council Bluffs using federal road funds.
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Washington
Washington Post
Iowa
Nebraska
Agriculture Adjustment Administration
Clyde L. Herring
Cochran
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Land sales in Benton County range 40 to 110 an acre
Eleven land deals reported in Benton county with prices from 40 to 110 dollars per acre. Buyers include Abdoo Oamer Cedar Rapids who paid 110 for 160 acres south of Garrison and Matt Schulte of Norway purchasing 80 unimproved acres north of Norway for 80 per acre.
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Vinton
Benton County
Abdoo Oamer
Cedar Rapids
George Reiss
Garrison
Oamer
Christensen
Norway
Northwestern Life Insurance Company
Matt Schulte
Henry Schwab
E. H. Clark
J T. Strawn
Des Moines
John T Strawn, Jr
Strawn
Dr. Strawn
Jochim Streitner
George St. Clair
Joe Carr
Shellsburg
Charles Hatfield
SheHsburg
la Porte City
Hackett
Clint Schlotfelt
Farm Auction Notices for December 18 19 20
A series of farm auctions listed by date and location. December 18 sales include Smith & Fesler public sale near Lisbon and other closings near North Liberty Morley Center Point Prairieburg. December 19 features Werning and Fiebelkorn public sale near Newhall and a Jersey cattle sale near Marion. December 20 lists Urbanek Smykil dissolution sale near Solon and Town Livestock Exchange sale in Cedar Rapids.
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Bangs
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Smith & Fesler
North Liberty
J. H. Carpenter
Lisbon
Jas
Farnham
Morley
Mes
Laura Strachen
Center Point
A. T. Glass
Prairieburg
Werning and Fiebelkorn
Newhall
Jersey
C. A. Reinheimer
West
Urbanek & Smykil
Solon
Farms Carry Fair Improvements
The report notes fair improvements on most tracts while two unimproved tracts remain unchanged.
Sisters Buy Half Interest in Arcadia Area Farm at $200 an Acre
The 80acre Carroll county farm near Arcadia sold for 200 an acre to two Bruening sisters Lizzie Fendrich Creston and Mrs Joe Schrad Maple River both buying half interests while Bruening and his wife continue to operate. They had prior small equity via Bruening loans. Iowa land values rose about ten to thirty percent last year signaling the strongest price since prior lows. Several farms in richer Town farming areas brought similar figures.
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Associated Press
Carroll County
Henry Bruening
Bruening
Lizzie Fendrich
Creston
Joe Schrad
Maple River
Arcadia
Iowa
Hazleton Creamery Pays 36 Cents For Butterfat
Hazleton patrons received thirty six cents per pound for last half of November butter fat. M C Coy secretary reports the creamery re elected for the coming year.
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Hazleton Creamery
Hazleton
M. C. Coy
Coy
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