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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1975

Page

10

Corn and Soybean Yield Winners Trade First Second

Winners in Linn County Better Crops club corn and soybean yield contests were announced. Roy Kelper of Paloay won corn with 186.13 bushels per acre, while Max Rogers of Fairfax won soybean with 64.80 bushels per acre, both earning honors at the awards dinner set for February 20 at the Sirloin N Brew in Cedar Rapids.

Linn County Better Crops Club Corn Brower Roy Kelpar Palo Max Rogers Fairfax Kelper Rogers Dick Olson Lumir Dostal Marion Kuiper Everett Staskal Cedar Rapids Kirkwood Community College Lawrence Shulte Harold Zenneck Roger Krug Farfax Irvin Stott John D. Lefebvre Zabortaky Rogers and Hughes Milo Wolrab Mt. Vernon Forrest McCalley Alburnett Kirkwood College Vernon Rammeleberg Richard Olson

Inflation Recession and Agriculture Forum Sets Cedar Rapids Meeting

Farmers Martyn Jorgensen and Dar t Zumbach join a panel with agribusiness representative David McMurray to discuss Inflation Recession and Agriculture at the Cedar Rapids Ag Policy Forum on February 17. Economics professor Dennis Starleaf and Dr A G Mueller speak on the national economy and regional impact followed by policy analysis by David W Culver.

Cedar Rapids Ag Martyn Jorgensen Garrison Fart Zumbach Ryan Jorgensen Spain Cedar Rapid Jaycees Zumbach Iowa Ilown National Geographic Magazine David McMurray Burlington Teamster Hall Cedar Rapids Iowa State University Dennis Starleaf Ames University of Mindls A. G. Mueller Washington David W. Culver Culver Agriculture Department Economic Research Service

Farm Auctions List Near Anamosa and Vinton

Farm sale notices list multiple auctions across Iowa towns including Anamosa Vinton Mount Vernon Newhall and Kaystone. Entries name sellers buyers times and commodities such as cattle horses machinery and feed with locations described as southwest northwest and nearby miles from local towns.

Nate Steers Paul Burrack Anamosa McGown Vinton Clue Raymond Deerberg Renaalt Clowe Ham Hal Macold Locke Davis Glami Mt. Vernon Jim. Mach Groda Lean Rowe Tray Mills Hogue Pam Yorks and Hamps Martin and Sona Sof Fayete Auction HL Am Fairy Enue Howard J. Kirkwood Uapkinton

State Show Hog Event Set With Pork Barbecue at Hawkeye Downs

Exhibitors receive catalogues for Cedar Rapids state spring market hog show on Feb 14 and 16. Hawkeye Downs hosts five shows with judges Bery Keen, Marlin Owens, and Gary Lutz. Sue Grieman oversees the women’s class. Grand champion to be named at 3 p.m. Saturday sponsored by Cedar Rapids-Marlon Area Chamber of Commerce agricultural bureau.

Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Downs Bery Keen LeGrand Marlin’ Owens Ainsworth Gary Lutz Ellsworth Sue Grieman Garner Agricultural Bureau of the Cedar Rapids-Marlon Area Chamber of Commerce

Rex Conn remembered as devoted farmer and storyteller

Rex Conn, longtime Linn County county agent and farm editor for The Gazette, died this week while internationally known for promoting agr iculture. Friends recall his rural travels, farm bureau leadership, and mentorship of editors and farmers, reflecting a life spent aiding farmers and visiting countrysides.

Swegle Rex Conn Rex Towa South America India Middle East Spain Harold Ewoldt Chamberag Bureau U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Farm Bureau Cause Farm Bureau The Gazette Ofr Linn Ike Tom Doughty the Farmer Paul Andre Beef Magazine Jerry Davis Inter-Agriculture Katherine Worley Washington High School

Hog Facilities Clinic Planned in Walford Ponderosa

A Hog Facilities Clinic and workshop is set for 10 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Wednesday February 12 at the Ponderosa in Walford. Vernon Meyer of Iowa State University will discuss farrowing nursery and finishing house design options. Edward J. Kirby will cover swine building tax management and market outlook. Eldon J. Hana will review ventilation insulation and EPA and Iowa environmental rules. A producer panel will close the program with facility reviews and Q&A.

Walford Ponderosa Vernon Meyer Town State University Edward J. Kirby Eldon J. Hana Environmental Protection Agency EPA Towa

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