Iowa dairy co op reports gains and corn yield tests released
NE Iowa Dairy Cooperative in Luana reported 3 289 488 dollars in sales for the year ended Nov 30 an increase of 141 000 over the prior year Net savings totaled 40 274 added to retained savings The 1965 Iowa corn yield test shows normal stands averaging 98 3 bushels per acre while high stands averaged 94 8 bushels with 25 3 and 25 9 percent moisture respectively Lodging and ear droppage differed by stand level providing stand level data from 18 fields statewide
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Iowa
Iowa State University
Easure
Hutchcroft
Iowa Farm
Lat Everly
Postville
Manchester
Cedar
New London
Luana
Northeast
Garnaville
Ireameries
Orative Creamery Company
Monona
Greeley
Greeley Methodist Church
Farm Auction Listings From Gazette Farm Page
A sequence of farm sale notices lists dates times and locations across Iowa towns like Belle Plaine Vinton Monticello Atkins Clarence Clarence Mt Vernon Coggan Central City Shellsburg Marion Blairstown Keosta Keystone Winthrop and Hawkeye Downs. It names bidders sellers farms equipment livestock and dates from February 8 to February 24 with times including 11 30 a m 1 p m and 12 m.
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Floyd James
Belle Plaine
Russell Wenner
Vinton
E. L. Herndos
Nagel
Monticello
Walter Krug
Atkins
K. C. Frink
Clarence
Miller and Gould
Cedar Valley
Groom House
Wyoming
Otto Hansen
John Pattott
Shellsburg
Stanley Kula
Prairieburg
Lewis W. Vornholt
Mt. Vernon
Bill Gaedelmann
Roy Johnson, & ml. S
Mt Vernon
Hay
Wayne Henderson
Central City
Marvin Timmerman
Marion Schwartz
Blairstown
Siemer and Hoskins
Marion
Paul Hapnel
Otto Mueller
Keystone
T. Dunn and Sons
Winthrop
Hawkeye
Hawkeye Downs
Delbert Krus
Cooperative members equity rises to 634444 in fiscal year
The coop reports assets totaling 1557889 with members increasing by 42. J E Kruse of Monona and A J Hempeler of Garnaville are re elected to three year terms. Alvin Leath of Postville is named to replace retiring Kenneth J Schultz. Hold overs include James Stence Clinton Smith Leo Foels Marvin Zittergruen Delos Martins Emil Trede. Staff: Frank Waskow manager Louis Olson assistant manager Donald Bollman office manager.
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Max Sauerbry
Blader
Northeast Iowa Dairy Cooperative Directors
Garnaville
James Stence
Elkader
Clinton Smith
Postville
Emil Trede
Alvin Leath
Leo Foels
Rearrow
A. J. Hempeler
Delos Martins
Monona
J. E. Kruse
Frank Waskow
Marvin Zittergruen
Kenneth J. Schultz
Central Iowa PCA elects leadership after meetings
The Central Iowa Production Credit Association completed three annual meetings in Cedar Rapids Marshalltown and Newton. Kenneth R Lynk Marshalltown and Phillip Lehman Slater were elected to the board. Layton Burns Gilman was named president and Marvin Eflin Montezuma vice president. Otis Hi Turtle Norway remains as a board member. Headquarters are in Newton with field offices in Cedar Rapids Vinton Marshalltown and Indianola. Ralph O Baker manages Cedar Rapids office.
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Newton
Central Iowa Production Credit Association
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Kenneth R. Lynk
Phillip
Lehman
Slater
Layton E. Burns
Gilman
Marvin Eflin
Montezuma
Otis Hi
Turtle
Norway
Vinton
Indianola
Ralph O. Baker
Delaware County Conservation Poster and Essay Contest Returns
The Delaware county soil conservation district sponsors a poster and essay contest for grade school students. Dead line is April 1 with four grade divisions. Chairman Donald C. Eibey notes two poster divisions for younger children and two essay divisions for grades 4 through 9.
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Delaware County
County Soil Conservation District
Donald C. Eibey
iLinn Farm Tours Sponsor Two Week Mexico Trip
Forty persons reserved a two week bus tour to Florida and a second tour to Arizona and Mexico leaving Cedar Rapids and March 12. Vince Horst announced Linn County Farm Bureau plans revamp of tours and indicated Sauerbrei will take over as tour stroller. Howard Logsdon retires. Details available at the Farm Bureau office in Marion.
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Florida
Cedar Rapids
Vince Horst
Linn County
Farm Bureau Field
Des Moines
Willardman
Sauerbrei
Arizona
Mexico
Iowa
Horst
Howard Logsdon
Ana
Readlyn
Farm Bureau
Marin Marion
Keting
Clayton County Leads Iowa Swine Drive for Research Fund
Clayton County tops Iowa in donations for an $80,000 swine disease research fund at Iowa State University. By week’s end, Clayton’s total reached $4,854.10, surpassing Cedar County’s prior lead, with Monona and Giard townships contributing most and Elk Township clearing all producers contacted.
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Eleader
Clayton County
Iowa
Iowa State University
Cedar’ County
Iowa Pork Industry
Des Moines
Rudy Possehl
Elkader
County Swine Producers Association
LaVerne Garms
Monona
Iowa Swine Producers Association
Possehl
Garms
Giard
Elk
Deadline Dates Set For Extension Events in Manchester
Delaware County extension service announced cutoff dates for two events. Sheep enterprise school runs Feb 16 for a two day program. Master Corn Growers contest dinner Feb 22 and 28 at Hut restaurantr at Ryan with 11 farmers receiving Master Corn Grower medals for yields over 100 bu per acre.
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Manchester
Ertl Lanes
Dyersville
Lions Club
Ryan
Robert E. Hall
Land Bank Association Annual Meeting Held
Kenneth H. Sheppard and Kurt Fratzke were re elected directors at the Federal Land Bank Association of Manchester annual meeting. Manager Sam O Neal reported nearly 10.4 million in loans outstanding as of Dec 31 a new record for the association and about 500000 more than the previous year. About 425 people attended the meeting at St Marys school hall in Manchester with principal speaker Lee Kline from the WHO farm department Des Moines.
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Manchester
Kenneth H. Sheppard
Coggan
Kurt Fratzke
Jesup
Federal Land Bank Association of Manchester
Sam O’neal
O'Neal
St. Mary’s Schoolhall
Lee Kline
WHO Farm Department
Des Moines
Holstein Men Elected In Delaware County Tree Planting Meet
Delaware County Holstein Association to host annual meeting in Delhi with state conservation officials. William C. Manchester and Lewis Peditler lead a slate including Alvin Voelker and Elvin Gienapp with Arlyn Brockmeyer and Gilbert Klaren as membership co chairs. The event runs 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the county ASC office.
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Manchester
Lewis Peditler
Lilkader
Forestters, Jr
Delhi
Delaware Coun.commission
Delaty Holstein Association
Ware County
ASC
Thursgroup
Alvin Voelker
Ryan
Elvin Gienapp
Arlyn Brockmeyer
Colesbury
Gilbert Klaren
Hopkinton
Fed Cattle Market Seen Staying Strong in Early 1966
Washington AP reports Agriculture Department forecast fed cattle prices will stay firm through the first half of 1966, averaging about the same or slightly higher than late 1965. Marketings may rise modestly this winter, while pork production remains low and employment and incomes stay high supporting prices.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
U S Farmers Cooperating in Soil Conservation Programs
The U S Soil Conservation Service says about two thirds of U S farms cooperate with local soil conservation districts. About 2.1 million farm operators participate, covering roughly 665 million acres. Of this, 210 million acres are adequately treated against erosion. By 1965, 31,500 district cooperators had created recreation enterprises with federal aid, and 2,743 farmers had converted to recreation as their main income on 32,000 acres.
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Washington
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
iThey
Michaelis Charolais Win at Fort Worth Fat Stock Show
Michaelis Ranch of Kyle Texas captured the senior and grand champion bull and female at the Fort Worth Fat Stock show. The ranch also won three of five group classes and exhibited the reserve senior champion female. Bar C Ranch of Harrison Ark earned the reserve grand champion bull and female plus several junior titles.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Michaelis Ranch
Kyle
Bar C Ranch
Harrison
Ark
Corn Oil Production Surges to Record Levels
Washington AP reports government data show corn oil use in margarine rising from about one million pounds annually in 1957-58 to a 1965-66 forecast of 170 million pounds. Production has grown from 217 million pounds in 1947-48 to an expected 500 million pounds this year.
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Washington
Tri-Country Tree Tour Scheduled in Northeast Iowa
Decorah Nursery partners with Howard County extension and conservation board to host an all day tree planting tour through Howard Winnebago Allamakee counties. The 110 mile route starts at Davis Corners park nine miles west of Cresco on highway 9 at 10 15 am and ends in Harpers Ferry at 3 pm with a lunch stop at Cliff House Decorah.
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Decorah
Decorah Nursery
Howard County Extension Service and Conservation Board
Howard
Winneshiek
Allamakee
Davis Corners Park
Cresco
Highway 9
Cliff House
Harpers Ferry
Chester
Lime Springs
Kendallville
Bluffton
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Iowa Dairy Co-op
Gazette Farm
Francis “Pat” Watrab
Central
PCA
Sei
iLinn Farm Buy Twu
Saverbrei
R-P Company, Inc
Tulsa
Ola
Delaware County Lxtension Service
Land Bank Association
Holstein
William C
SCS
U. S
Michaelis Charolais
Bob Shaffer
29Th St. NW
Medicare
Social Security Administration
New York Life
Social Security
New York
NEW York Life Insurance Company
Madison Avenue
N.Y
Pension
Fies
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