Five Hawaiian Sugar Firms Push Bigger Subsidies
UPI reports that five large Hawaiian sugar firms are treated as 23 separate farms under federal rules, boosting subsidies. Agriculture officials say the 23-unit approach raises payments by enabling more farms to reach higher per-farm subsidies, challenging the intent of the sliding scale.
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Washington
Murphy
Agriculture Department
Paul Findley
R-Il
Findley
C. Brewer & Co
Alexander and Baldwin
Castle and Cooke
Theo H. Davies
Close out sales listed across Iowa in February events
Multiple close out sales and public auctions across Iowa during February feature livestock cattle hogs machinery tools and grain. Notable entries include Franklin Moyer near Central City Leonard Siemens near Dysart Irvin Kintzel near Clarence John Walden near Monticello Howard Freeman near Olin and Don Floyd near Vinton plus Hawkeye Polled Hereford show and sale at Mawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids.
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Mach
Franklin Moyer
Central City
Angus
Leonard Siemens
Dysart
Irvin Kintzel
Clarence
Robert Oehlerich
Keystone
John Walden
Monticello
Stanley Graves
Coggan
Harold File
Ryan
Hawkeye
Mawkeye Downs
Vedar Rapids
Kleppe Elected Head of Cedar Dairy Group
TIPTON Verle Kleppe of Tipton was elected president of the Cedar County Dairy Herd Improvement Association at the annual meeting. Marvin Daufeldt Bennett was chosen as vice president and Fred Sander London as secretary. Danfeldt and Allen Behrens Lowden won three year board terms. King Kelly Clarence and Allan Koch Lowden retired from the board.
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Tipton
Verle Kleppe
Bennett
Cedar County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Marvin Daufeldt
Fred Sander
London
Danfeldt
Allen Behrens
Lowden
King Kelly
Clarence
Allan Koch
Nelson Offers Mastitis Hints as Iowa Law Takes Effect
Iowa dairy farmers face regulatory action from July 1 if three of five consecutive milk samples exceed 1.5 million somatic cells. ISU extension dairyman Kent Nelson outlines six measures including strip cup use before washing, immediate CMT testing, disposable towels, proper disinfectant use, teat dips after milking, and dry cow treatment to combat mastitis. He notes a full program is needed and directs dairymen to contact Richard Dennler in Des Moines for details on the Iowa Market Milk law.
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Ames
Iowa
Kent Nelson
Iowa State University Extension Dairyman
Nelson
Richard Dennler
Iowa Department of Agriculture
State House
Des Moines
TV Nine Eye Witness News Script Note
The text reads as a garbled TV news script with anchor Bob Harper and meteorologist Wayne Winston. It mentions Bob Brooks as director and contains odd timing references 5 30 and 10 PM Thursday and a note about milk flow. The fragmented items suggest a broadcast rundown rather than a cohesive event.
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TV 9
Eyewitness News
Bob Harper
Wayne Winston
Bob Brooks
Pounds Sees Shift In Public Spending Priorities
Iowa State economist Russell G. Pounds told Cedar Rapids that U S public spending is shifting toward education and away from defense. He cited Census figures for 1957 to 1967 showing defense with the smallest increase and education the largest, noting 1967 public spending at 249 billion dollars or 32 percent of a 790 billion GNP.
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United States
Russell G. Pounds
Iowa State University
Cedar Rapids
U. S
Pounds
Board of Regents
University of Iowa
University of Northern Iowa
Texas Leader in Four Livestock Categories
The Jan 1 farm inventory shows Texas leading in four of seven livestock categories: cattle and calves beef cows sheep and lambs and turkeys. Wisconsin tops milk cows, Iowa leads hogs and pigs, and California has the most chickens.
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Washington
Texas
Wisconsin
Iowa
California
Des Moines Milk Price Sets January Floor Under Federal Order
Des Moines dairy farmers in the federal order market will receive a minimum price of 5.68 per hundredweight for grade A milk with 3.5 percent butterfat in January. The price adjusts 8.0 cents per tenth of one percent fat variation and may include location adjustments. January deliveries totaled 37.7 million pounds valued at 2.2 million dollars, with 60 percent used for bottling at Class I and the rest for manufacturing at Class II.
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Des Moines
E. H. McGuire
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Gazette
al Swegle
Tama Sale
Tama Chamber of Commerce
New
Chamber
Howard Freeman
Olin
P. J. Mc Andrews
Monona
Eller-LaRue
Don Floyd
Vinton
Dows Farms
Marion
Field & Road
Kleppe
Cedar Dairy Group
Faun News
Kresge Company
Kmar
Valentine
Kinross
Rock Road
IHC
Harrow
Brady
J. Deere
Stanholst
Johnson
Lindsey
New Idea
John Deere
Dexter
Gibson
William J
Bill) McKenna
O'Brien & O'Brien
White State Bank
South English
Fostoria
Toaster Sale
West Bend
DuPont Reg. T.M
Peek-A- Brew
Firestone TM
Olderog Tire Service
16Th Ave
Broiler
rAd Tay As
G.E. Hairsetter
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