Sliding scale cash rents listed for Iowa farms 1935 36
An Ames published schedule shows average sliding scale rents of 7.02 dollars per acre for Iowa farms in 1935 36 based on eight value classifications. More than 35 eastern farms in Benton county and elsewhere used the Peck method linking rents to index numbers with base 1925 29. Range spans 4.21 to 9.83 dollars per acre depending on value above or below state average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ames
Agricultural Economic Facts
Benton County
Millard Peck
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Peck
Mr. Peck
Famine Fears Amid Winter Hardship on Drought Plains
Public reflections blame providence for drought and harsh weather while farmers endure with fuel, feed, and food in supply. The harsh season tests resilience of rural families as legality and fate blur amid winter strain.
Map shows federal care for Bangs disease in cattle by state
A U S Department of Agriculture map as of January 1935 shows the share of female cattle one year and older under federal supervision and tested for Bangs disease. It notes increases since October 1935 and lists Oregon Virginia Washington as leading states with high supervision, and Iowa reports 161 533 cows and heifers under supervision, 6.74 percent of total female cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Oregon
Virginia
Washington
Iowa
Early potato crop forecast reaches 35 million bushels
Washington reports better prospects for potato growers with high prices and improving demand. Old potato supplies are tight and southern state new crop acreage is small since 1933, with early forecasts around 35 million bushels, aiming to bolster farm prices in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Sithern
Bate Spring
McCormick
John Deere
Hayes
Fordson Tractor
Sudan
Axminster
Emma Jordt
Tony Schmitz
Morris Ng
Barron
Illinois Grain Dealers To Hear Jim Reed Feb 11
Bloomington audience will hear former U S senator James Reed speak at 3:30 pm Tuesday February 11. Reed, a notable figure in national politics, is billed as discussing issues tied to the New Deal and agricultural policy for attendees at the farmers grain feeds event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Jim Reed
Bloomington
Prince- Poly
Thoaty-Thad Elittr Pcorverton
Farmers Grain Beate Assetan
Weds Schediaed
Cheake
James Vo
Leisted States
Vasoun
Rees Wall
Atetesa
Veterinary Meeting At Iowa City Postponed
Iowa City officials announce the February dinner meeting of the East Central Veterinary association has been postponed due to snow blocked roads and extremely cold temperatures. Secretary treasurer F J Crow notes the event in the Linn county area delayed to a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
East Central
Linn County) Veterinary Association
F. J. Crow
Emergency Treatments For FESHcy Injured Livestock
Guidance from the Eastern Iowa Veterinary association on first aid for injured farm animals. It covers splinting fractures in horses and cattle, wound care, bleeding control, preventing infections, choking and bloating in cows, and udder injuries with barbed wire wounds. Emphasizes keeping the animal calm, limiting movement, and consulting a veterinarian promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association
Erally
Lower egg prices in sight for 1936
A. D. Oderkirk, poultry marketing specialist, predicts 1936 egg prices may drop from 1935 levels. He notes stacked egg supplies, higher flock numbers, and storage losses could depress prices in spring. Outcome depends on late winter spring weather and grain prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMES
A. D. Oderkirk
Ames Extension Service
Mr. Oderkirk
Oderkirk
Farm Meetings in Jackson and Clayton Halted by Weather
Seven attended the Jackson county Farm Bureau meeting to urge payment of 1935 corn hog benefits and tax refund processing by packers, despite cancellations due to adverse weather. In Elkader, Clayton county leaders drafted resolutions protesting court tax distribution and pressing AAA benefits, backing an early 1936 agricultural program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoreta
Jackson County Farm Bureau
Elkader
Clayton County Farm Bureau
Supreme Court
AAA
Penetro Cold Salve Ad Claims Stronger Relief
An old fashioned drug advertisement touts Penetro cold salve as a stronger treatment. It promotes a medicated salve with mutton suet claims of 113 to 227 percent more medicine than rivals and highlights size comparisons and trial pricing. It urges demand at all druggists and cautions against weak remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Drug Co
Farm Auction Notices For February Dates
Public sale listings across Iowa counties include H J Krug near Atkins Ray Challis near Tipton Frank Mills near Central City Clair Rorflig near Walker G W Newman near Center Point Victor Breza near Solon Henry Jons near Coggon Maurice Safley near Tipton Mentzer and Stevenson near Marion Emma Jordt near Van Horne C A McCormick near Mechanicsville Orben Schoff near Lost Nation Albert Vogt near Watkins Sequences show auctions Tue Feb 11 Wed Feb 12 Thu Feb 13 with multiple locations and commodities including cattle hogs and general farm goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Krug
Atkins
Ray Challis
Tipton
Frank Mills
Central City
Clair Rorflig
Walker
G. W. Newman
Center Point
Victor Breza
Solon
Henry Jons
Coggon
Maurice Safley
Mentzer and Stevenson
Marion
Emma Jordt
van Horne
C. A. McCormick
Mechanicsville
Hampshire
Orben Schoff
Lost Nation
Albert Vogt
Watkins
Sale of wood by Zack McArthur near Shellsburg
Friday February 14 sale of wood by Zack McArthur five miles northwest Shellsburg closing out sale Mary Kulhavy administrator four miles north of Western coordinates readied for bidding with details readable in local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zack McArthur
Shellsburg
Mary Kulhavy
Admix
Western
Estate Sale Notices for Cedar Rapids and Garrison Area
Saturday February 15 sale listings include Reiss estate at 432 miles south of Garrison and Tracre Costal farm auction five miles south of Cedar Rapids with locations and timing readable from the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reiss
Garrison
Tracre
Cedar Rapids
Public sale listings for Feb sales in Cedar Rapids area
Public sale by George Randak at 24 percent northwest of Atkins on Monday February 17. Public sale by Geo Griffith at Wenng Road and J Avenue Northeast Cedar Rapids on Tuesday February 18. Sale of personal property from J W Pichner estate farm seven miles northeast of Oxford on Thursday February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Randak
NW Atkins
Geo. W. Griffith
Wenng Rd
J Ave
Cedar Rapids
J. W. Pichner
Oxford
Atkins
Newhall
Postponed Auctions Notify Cedar Rapids and Oxford Areas
The John Van Note sale seven miles north of Cedar Rapids is postponed indefinitely due to weather and road conditions. The J. W. Pichner estate farm auction seven miles northeast of Oxford shifts from February 13 to February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Note
Cedar Rapids
van Note
J. W. Pichner
Oxford
Argentine corn imports and production rise in 1936
About 102000 bushels of Argentine corn arrived on the Pacific coast in early February while 496000 bushels were shipped to the United States last week. San Francisco spot quotes ranged 7.44 to 7.14 cents per bushel as officials report a record Argentine 1936 corn acreage of 19.854 million acres and a favorable crop. Exports reach 269 million bushels to date with 78 million remaining for export on February 1, though traders estimate higher exportable stocks. A tangential note adds a formula: to find gallons in a square tank multiply cubic feet by 7.48.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
South America
Market News Service
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States
San Francisco
Argentina
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Ray Anderson
Bureau OF Animal Industry
U.S.A
Ted Crouith
Aker
MR Spoogelthorp
Pal
Gustave
MR Spookbure
Victoria
Williams
Jackson
Clayton
Benton
Tams
Buchanan
Winneshiek
Keokuk
Anna Ethel Tatum
Isos Ave
G. Kearney
Nebr
Saat
Gene Fagan
Milo Vanicek
Marengo
Farrow
Immune
McCormick-Deering
Harry Hartz
Ser Hutsbahd
Jae Cee
Malden
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