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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1971

Page

7

FDA to prosecute farmers over illegal livestock drug residues

The FDA moves to criminally prosecute farmers shipping livestock with illegal drug and DES residues as USDA plans intensified testing. Assistant Agriculture Secretary Lyng expects up to 6000 cattle tested for DES this year, with new enforcement under the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act and penalties up to 10000 dollars and three years in jail.

Washington UPI Food and Drug Administration FDA U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA Agriculture Richard E. Lyng Lyng Argentina Australia United States van Houweling

February auction list for farms and estates across Iowa

A dense notice lists multiple farm and real estate auctions across Iowa in February. Entries include H. G. Benton estate real estate near Prairieburg and Troy Mills, Franklin Moyer near Central City, Leonard Siemens near Dysart, Don Floyd near Vinton, and Hawkeye Polled Hereford show and sale at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids. Times and locations vary from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with livestock machinery and 160 acre tracts.

Mach Fools Mohr Bros Bettendorf H. G. Benton Troy Mills Camper Leonard Hunter Winthrop Franklin Moyer Central City Angus Leonard Siemens Dysart Hawkeye Polled Hereford Assn Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids

Quick Hearings Planned on Farm Pay Minimums

Washington reports Rep. Graham Purcell of Texas pledged rapid hearings on a bill to shield feed grain farmers from cuts in minimum federal price support payments. The move accompanies a decision on potential reductions in 1971 minimums tied to the new farm law requiring cropland idling or set asides.

Washington UPI Graham Purcell Texas Purcell House Agriculture Wiley Mayne Browa Mayne Agriculture Secretary

McIntyre Seeks $10,000 Cap on Farm Payments

UPI reports Senator Thomas J. McIntyre proposes a bill to cap federal farm program price support payments at 10,000 per crop per farm, arguing the limit would save taxpayers up to 200 million dollars yearly and close gaps in the prior 55,000 per crop cap.

Washington UPI Thomas J. McIntyre D-N.h McIntyre Congress

Seed Tests Are Key to Variety Selections

ISU experts urge farmers to use all information sources when selecting corn varieties. William Falck, head of Iowa corn yield tests, explains measurement methods and harvest slides. Detroy Green notes energy limits and favors early maturing, narrow row planting with good management to boost yields.

Ames William Falck Iowa Crop Improvement Day Iowa State University Falck Iowa Iowa State Joseph Burris ISU Detroy Green Iowa State Agronomist Green

Liddy Finds Hawaii Blight Not Major Scale

Des Moines secretary of agriculture L B Liddy returns from Hawaii noting corn blight is present but not widespread there. He discusses seed corn shipments to Iowa, N cytoplasm resistance, and possible blending for Midwest use while opposing moving the marketing division to the state development commission. He also outlines views on term limits and a proposed department name change.

Liddy Hawaii Des Moines L. B. Liddy Iowa Midwest Texas Agriculture Department Iowa Development Commission Robert D. Ray Development Commission Clyde Spry Edward Mezvinsky Iowa City Ag Department Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Human encroachment harms Tahoe wildlife say planners

In Placerville California the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency warns that human encroachment in the Lake Tahoe basin endangers about a dozen rare and endangered species, reducing their chances of survival per a new report.

Placerville, Calif Lake Tahoe Basin Tahoe

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