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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1934

Page

13

Institutional land owners split division in corn hog program

Dr A G Black announced a separate division within the agricultural adjustment administration to handle institutional land owners. The plan sets farm unit accounting per contracted farms and directs county committees on non contract farms while emphasizing group cooperation and future policy.

Agricultural Adjustment Administration Washington A. G. Black Gazette Ames W.H. King South Dakota Eee Wess Black New York City Federal Institutional King Midwest

Seed corn shipments and tax talk from Southern workers

Shenandoah reports seed corn shipments to Memphis amid hints of a yield tax on agricultural production after the processing tax. Cedar Rapids officials cite speeches by CA Cobb and Arthur Huntington at a Memphis meeting urging corn expansion and farm self sufficiency with focus on pasture, dairy, and garden outputs.

Dinie Shenandoah Harry Sandbers Cedar Rapids Uncle Sam Engineer Huntingston C A. Cobb AAA Memphis Cobb Huntington Southern Agricultural Workers Confab Extension

Gly-Cas Praise Fills Cedar Rapids Ads For Remedy

Advertorial letter pushes Gly-Cas as remedy for stomach and kidney issues. Local drug store advertises product at First and Third Avenue SE, urging public to try the new remedy and promising real results.

Howe Falure Fon Tts Drug Store First and Third Avenue SE

Elgin Creamery Pays 22 Cents For Butterfat

Patrons of the Elgin Farmers Valley creamery cooperative here agreed Monday to pay for butterfat at 22 cents a pound for the first time after January, an increase of 2 cents over the price for the last half of December.

the Gazette Elgin Farmers Valley Company Co-Opera Se Creamery

Local Signatures Gathered for Township Registration

About 30 corn-hog con feyes signed Friday with Betude reporting for the registration board. Surners hailed from Lafayette township area as the board awarded contracts at Haener for residents west to foot ere township. Mr Klein estimated over 100 signatures would be needed. Klein is accompanied by Barnert Forrest Herr D Kurepatric and A C Herman.

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Monticello Co-Op reports 1933 butterfat average and totals

The Farmers Mutual Creamery of Monticello posts 1933 figures with an average butterfat price of 23.75 cents per pound and $221,378.43 paid for 932,001 pounds of butterfat. Cream sales hit 265,572 pounds of sweet cream, while 1,049,415 pounds of butter were produced from 848,559 pounds of butterfat. Directors elected include J Martinson and Theodore Rieniers, with Halstead M Carpenter named treasurer.

Monticello Farmers Mutual Creamery Company Emil Stutt Stutt Halstead M Carpenter Henry M. Carpenter Henry Carpenter Jesse Martinsen Theodore Rieniers Sand Spring Carl Hein Bowen's Prairie Wilt Hoffman Scotch Grove J H Zimmerman Wayne Carl Heiken Cass C H Gerdes Castle Grove Hugh Orchard The Cedar Rapids

Greeley Creamery Reports Record Butter Output and sales

Greeley Farmers Co operative creamery paid an average 23.28 cents per pound for 420 630 pounds of butterfat in 1933. Secretary John G Tegeler announced at the annual meeting. Butter production reached 523 633 pounds with an average price of 20.64 cents. Overrun averaged 24.48 percent and cream test stood at 28.95 percent. 1 032 228 pounds of buttermilk sold for 8.96 cents per hundredweight.

Greeley Greeley Farmers Co-operative Creamery Company John G Tegeler C N Baehler

Dairy Co-Op Patrons To Meet At Robins Friday

Dell Van Note secretary of Cedar Rapids Co-operative Dairy company and district 5 director announces that district 5 patrons will meet at 8 pm Friday at Robins as a preliminary to the co operatives annual meeting next Tuesday at Cedar Rapids.

Dairy Co-Op Robins Dell van Note Cedar Rapids

Iowa farmers exceed 75000 signers in production contracts

More than 75,000 corn and hog growers in Iowa have signed production adjustment contracts, per Murl McDonald of the extension service. County agents report Benton leads with 1,900 signers, Butler 1,476, Grundy 1,352, and Cass 1,310, with eighteen counties topping 1,000 signers.

Ames Iowa Murl McDonald Extension Service Mr McDonald Benton County Butler Grundy Cass Linn Tama Washington Dubuque Poweshick Webster West Pottawattamie Polk Pocahontas Palo Alto Mills Jasper Humboldt Hardin Fremont Dallas Crawford Cherokee Benton

Dairy Association To Meet Thursday In Ames

Waterloo reports the annual Iowa State Dairy association meeting set for Thursday in Ames. Ernest M. Wright field secretary announces speakers A J Glover dairy paper editor Fort Atkinson and Dr W E Nelson Ames. Ayrshire Brown Swiss Guernsey Holstein and Jersey groups will hold separate afternoon meetings.

Waterloo Iowa State Dairy Association Ames Ernest M. Wright A J Glover Fort Atkinson W. E. Nelson Guernsey Jersey

North English corn wins sweepstakes at Iowa State show

Holden of North English captured the sweepstakes prize in the commercial corn class as judging began at Iowa State College during Farm and Home Week. entry totals dropped nearly 65 percent from last year. state entries dominated the yield test. Northern and southern section winners named include Thoreson Brothers Swea City and Ewald Kahle Plainfield plus True Fuller State Center. Special to The Gazette Ames.

Ames Bem Holden North English Iowa Iowa State College Joe L. Robinson Robinson Thoreson Brothers Swea City Ewald Kahle Plainfield True Fuller State Center Holden E. R. Mawdsley Inington North Central Eugene Ducan Marcus South Central H H. Stevens Scranton F. J. Streeter Indianola

Farm Auctions Close to Cedar Rapids and Nearby Towns

Auction listings outline multiple farm and consignment sales across Cedar Rapids Mechanicsville Alburnett Covington Stanwood Toddville and Iowa City. Notable estates include S L Norris at Cedar Rapids and D A Cruikshank north of Toddville with livestock and horse sales noted.

Elmer Splitgerber Cedar Rapids Kline Bros Mechanicsville Mack and Wehrend Alburnett Iowa City al Book Covington Stanwood Spears and Dodson D. A. Cruikshank Toddville

Iowa corn yield contest awards grain varieties top honors

The competition split into northern north central and southern divisions. Wilson led in north central with 60.37 bushels per acre. Sioux City Seed’s open-pollinated entry led northern with 77.22. Meyer Yellow Dent topped southern with 70.82. Hybrids dominated experimental division winners, and all victors received gold medals.

Wilson North Central Sioux City Seed Company Clarence Meyer van Meter H. H Turner Grand Junction Corn Company Grimes Hi-bred Corn Company Robinson

Tipton Trader Albert Thede Sells Short-Fed Steers in Chicago

Special to The Gazette Albert Thede of Cedar County sold a consignment of short-fed steers Monday in Chicago for 5.75 dollars per hundredweight.

Tipton Albert Thede Cedar County Chicago

Statisticians Meet With Corn Hog Folk in Iowa

County agents and corn hog sign up committee men in eastern Iowa met in Cedar Rapids with Julius Peters and Rex Beresford for guidance on tabulating 1932 corn and hog production data and setting up permanent allotment committees. The sessions traveled statewide with further meetings listed in Greenfield Dennison Mason City West Union Cherokee Marshalltown and Council Bluffs.

Iowa Cedar Rapids Julius Peters Federal Agricultural Statistician Des Moines Rex Beresford Ames Extension Service Greenfield Dennison Mason City West Union Cherokee Marshalltown Council Bluffs Albin Mount Pleasant Peters Federal Statisticians

Linn Veterinarians Plan Annual Meeting Thursday

Linn County Veterinary association members will meet Thursday evening at Hotel Montrose Cedar Rapids for their annual gathering Officers will be elected The program features narrations of professional experiences by George Albery Monticello L F Barrett Cascade W W Bronson Wyoming James Dixon Tipton J W Griffith Cedar Rapids W S O'Brien Ryan N A Kippen Independence and J S Potter Iowa City

Linn County Veterinary Association Hotel Montrose Cedar Rapids George Albery Monticello L. F. Barrett Cascade W. W. Bronson Wyoming James Dixon Tipton J W. Griffith W. S. O'Brien Ryan N. A. Kippen Independence J. S. Potter Iowa City

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