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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1969

Page

7

37 Cent Egg Prices For Farmers See 37 Cent Egg Prices For Farmers

AFMA reports 1970 farm egg prices expected to average 42 cents a dozen in Q1 down from 99 cents this year, with quarterly trends 39 34, 36, and 37 cents. U S layer counts, hatch projections, and later price declines anticipated. TV MORNING SHOW features Kirkwood Community College enrichment program discussion with Mike Metz and Jim Rogers, plus Home Economist Ann Harrison on family Christmas planning.

Chicago American Feed Manufacturers Assn AFMA U.S U. S Kirkwood Community College Mike Metz Jim Rogers TV 9 Ann Harrison

Enrollment Opens for Safe Tractor Operator Course

Don Goering, Iowa county extension director, reports enrollment for a safe tractor operator program for youths aged 14 and 15. The two hour course certifies inexperienced teens to operate tractors in line with labor laws banning hiring of untrained under 16 year olds.

Marengo Don Goering Iowa County Department of Labor

Farm safety course expands with practical tractor work

The program will blend actual machine operation with classroom and field study. Goering notes this is the second year for the course. In 1909, 52 Iowa county youths were certified under the program, with instructors Terry Houseman and Lee Stence of Marengo and Norman Skadberg of Williamsburg attending Teacher training for this year's school.

Goering Iowa County Terry Houseman Lee Stence Marengo Norman Skadberg Williamsburg

Enrollment Open for Farm Safety Program in Marengo

Dr Norval Wardle Iowa State University farm safety specialist notes that the number and location of safety schools depend on student enrollment. Tentative start near February 1 with sessions for 14 and 15 year olds. interested youths should contact the extension office upstairs in the post office building in Marengo to enroll.

Gram Norval Wardle Iowa State University Farm Safety Goering Marengo

Christmas Puppies Need Care Says Vet Expert

Dr John B Herrick of Iowa State University urges new puppy owners to treat a pup like a child with a sound home health plan. He recommends prompt veterinary exams, regular checkups through six months, proper diet, vaccinations, stool tests, and parasite control to prevent illness and ensure growth.

Ames Ikids Iowa’ State University John B. Herrick Herrick

Faun News Hull Wins Silo Award

Dale C. Hull, former extension agricultural engineer at Iowa State University, receives the Zur W. Craine award from the National Silo Association for leadership in feedlot planning and streamlined feeding systems. The honor honors major contributions to the silo industry beyond the association, and the group of 90 manufacturers and suppliers aims to promote efficient use of roughages and ruminant feeding systems.

Ames Dale C. Hull Towa State University Zur W.craine National Silo Association Hull Association National Silo Association United States Canada

Iowa County Fair Scheduled For August in Marengo

The 1970 Iowa county fair is set for August 3 to 5 in Marengo. Executive director Donald H. Goering says the fair starts a week later due to later Iowa State fair dates. Plans include judging in contest and creative divisions, beef heifer and horse events, beef and swine judging, dairy and sheep judging, with a night show on August 5.

Marengo Donald H. Goering Goering

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