Meat prices higher in 1940s says Iowa official
Iowa Agriculture Secretary L B Liddy notes consumer prices rose with higher production costs and modern meat handling but hog prices have fluctuated. He argues producers now earn less per unit despite seemingly stable or lower listed prices, citing increased costs from production, inspection, and consumer demand.
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Des Moines
Iowa
L. B. Liddy
Television May Lure Them Back to Connecticut Farms
A $400000 federal pilot in northeastern Connecticut tests if modern TV and telecoms can draw people to rural areas. Dr Peter Carl Goldmark, CBS Labs alum and founder of Goldmark Communications, outlines cables, satellites, and data banks to boost work, education, medicine, and business without city drawbacks. His plan includes windsor county Windham, university links, and teleclinics for rural growth.
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Norwalk
Department of Housing and Urban Development
National Science Foundation
Goldmark
Close out sales listed across Iowa farms and fairs
A fragmented and partial OCR listing multiple close out sales across Linn county Cedar Rapids Independence and surrounding areas. Itemized mentions include dairy cattle Holsteins hogs hay corn and machinery with dates in February and late February. Several auctioneers such as Paul Keannv and John Ponpa appear with locations near Central City Cedar Rapids and Hawkeye Downs.
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Kyron Musanbari
Linn
Marian
Pie Math. Com
Wh. Goods
Howard Mover
Noof Albumett
We Martits
Fot
Auciety Wi Mach
Paul Keannv
Avelign
Cedar Ravids
Alrort
Thurs
Saler
Amy
Terry Krone
Sulu
Hyralords
Hawkeye
Hareford
Vinton Silo Systems Buys Dripps Firm
Vinton Silo Systems Inc has acquired the assets of Vinton Concrete Crib and Silo Co Inc from Don and Belva Dripps. The new company comprises veterans of silo work in Iowa and Wisconsin with Dale W Johnson named general manager overseeing all operations. Former East-Rite Silos executive becomes leader.
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Vinton Silo Systems, Inc
Vinton Concrete Crib and Silo Co., Inc
Don and Belva Dripps
Silo
Towa
Wisconsin
Dale W. Johnson
East-Rite Silos, Inc
Middleton
Wis
Fieldman and Key
Schminke Take Top Honors at Hog Show
Walter Schminke and Son from Van Horne Iowa captured top honors at the National Chester White Spotlight Congress in Duncan Oklahoma. Their entries led a 338 head field from 16 states with several prize winners selling to farms in Oklahoma Alabama and Arkansas. Officials hailed the show as high quality with strong sale results totaling 66965 dollars for 171 breeding animals.
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Duncan
Okla
Walter
Larry L. Rus
Rochester Ind
Chester White
Fayette Extension Names New Officers
At the organizational meeting of the Fayette county agricultural extension council the following were elected officers Ray Bodensteiner Waucora chairman James Leia Arlington vice chairman Robert Ralston West Union treasurer and Mrs Wayne Miller Oelwein secretary.
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Fayette
Fayette County
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