Farm Progress Show returns to Iowa in 1980 after NEVADA event
The Farm Progress Show, dubbed the World’s Fair of Agriculture, travels to three Iowa farms near Nevada for a three day event Sept 30 to Oct 2 attracting about 300 000 visitors. Co hosts include H W New Ernest Otto and the Gerlach brothers who run 3600 900 and 2000 acre operations respectively. The show rotates annually among Illinois Indiana and Iowa with this year’s in Iowa on the Lincoln Priebe farm near Crawfordsville Ind.
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Nevada
Iowa
H.W
Bill” New
Ernest Otto
Willard
Dwayne Gerlach
New
Phyllis
Dick Yantis
Otto
Sylvia
Story County
Missouri
Gerlach
Willard Gerlach
Lois
Geraldine
Wallaces Farmer
Illinois
Indiana
Lincoln Priebe
Crawfordsville
Ind
Iowa farm events fill Feb convention calendar across counties
A lengthy schedule lists the 17th Iowa Power Farm Show in Des Moines February 7-8 with 300 exhibitors, Hog Shows and Swine Expo in Cedar Rapids February 8-10. Various county extension meetings follow across Linn, Delaware, Johnson, Clayton, and more with lectures, workshops, and 4-H activities.
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Iowa Cattlemen’s Association
Hilton and Hyatt House
Des Moines
Iowa Power Farm
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
American Cyanamid Co
Emmett Stevermer
Vernon Meyer
Ames
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar County
Young Farmer
Ray Croek
Tipton
Clayton County
Elkader
Wendell Ryder
Dubuque
Stewart Melvin
James McKean
Delaware County
Farm Bureau
Manchester
Iowa
Grant Wood
Dean R. Prestemon
Extension Forester
Gary Downey
Grinnell
Mutual Reinsurance Co
Vern Meyer
Extension
Jay Runestad
Portland Cement Association
Steve Faga
Manatts Concrete Co
Brooklyn
Linn County
Don Voelker
Extension Dairyman
Bill Sayer
New Providence
Grant Wood Area
Grant Wood Aea
Tama County
Gladbrook
Winneshiek County
Bill Hoemoeller
Dubuque Area
Decorah
Iowa City
Linn
50Th St
Marion
Chamber of Commerce
Third St
Washington County
National Bank
Washington
Dairy Herd Improvement Cooperative Board
Fayette County
Iowa State University
Humphry’s
West Union
Larry van Fossen
ISU Extension Ag
Linn Cooperative Building
Manchester Country Club
Acres farmer sees China export lift and futures for pork
John Brinkmeyer of Lone Tree operates 550 acres with 1500 hogs and 50 to 60 cattle, discusses Carter farm policy, sulfa residues, nitrites, ISU background, and a 20 year view toward 100 bushel soybeans while noting Red China as a future export market and referencing a 30 year ago Russia Norway pact.
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the Gazette
John Brinkmeyer
Lone Tree
Brinkmeyer
Judy
Suzanne
Gregory
Johnson County Park Producers
Masonic Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Carter
Iowa State University
U.S
Linda Eaton
Iowa City
Farm and machinery auctions posted for February dates
A sequence of farm sales and auctions listed with dates from Friday February 9 to Thursday February 22. Entries note times, goods such as machinery and livestock, and locations near Blairstown Troy Mills Williamsburg Scotch Grove Ryan Center Point Manchester and nearby towns, with sellers including Leo Buelow Earle Hinton Merlin Von Ashen Darold Enabait LaVern Kuhns Carlton Olmstead Emil Dedic and Charles Phelps.
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Mach
Leo Buelow
Blairstown
Earle Hinton
Troy Mills
Misc
Merlin von Ashen
Williamsburg
Darold Enabait
Ryan
LaVern Kuhns
Scotch Grove
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Minnesota
John B. Herrick
Iowa State University Extension
Herrick
West Des Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau
Dean McWilliams
Deep River
Larry Anton
LaPorte City
Ken Rigdon
Dunkerton
Keith Horn
Riverside
Martyn Jorgensen
Garrison
Marvin Schlitzer
Larry Rowley
Arnold Leath
Garnaville
Don Ross
LaMar Grafft
Olin
Craig van Arkel
Malcom
Jim Ryan
Marian Owens
Columbus Junction
John Wall
Don Gingerich
Parnell
Fremont Isaacs
Johnson County
Southeast
Iowa Fair Managers Association
Isaacs
Johnson County Fair Board
Ideas and Information Center
Benton County
Leo Waggoner
Vinton
Lincoln
Stanwood
West Delaware Junior High
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Clermont Junior High
Clermont
Jones County
Anamosa
Anamosa Junior High Auditorium
Buchanan County
Independence
Science Mechanics and Arts
Fair Board
Daryl Strohbehn
Toledo
Farm Bureau Building
Clarence Co-Op
Clarence
Gene Rouse
ISU
Don L. Meier
China
Russia
Norway
Hormel
J. B. Templeton
Minneapolis
Barlow Foods
Nelson
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