Livestock Feeders Association Opposes NFO Program
At their Davenport annual meeting, members of the National Livestock Feeders Association urged continued orderly marketing of livestock and opposed any disruption of market flow. They backed a voluntary feed grains program, sought industrial uses for farm products, urged defeat of the wheat program in the referendum, and called for strict lobbying laws and end to dual grading. Erwin E. Duthbert of Laurens was named president after two years as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Farmers Organization
National Livestock Feeders Association
NFO
Davenport
Erwin E. Duthbert
Laurens
Life Saving Lesson Planned for 4-H Leaders
Cedar county girls 4-H club leaders meet next Monday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in city hall for a mouth to mouth resuscitation film and demonstration presented by a representative of the Iowa Association of Electric Co- operatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Cedar County
Iowa
Association of Electric
Farm Auction Schedule With Numerous Closings Across Counties
A sequence of farm sale notices lists multiple closing out auctions from Feb 13 to Mar 6. Items include hogs dairy cattle machinery hay grain and poultry. Dealers and farm names appear with precise locations around Hopkinton Garrison Viola Shellsburg Ryan Bran don Cedar Rapids North Liberty Mt. Vernon Iowa City Marengo Vinton Central City Marion and Nor way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cletus Bike
Hopkinton
Hwy. 38
Otto Roseberg
Garrison
Gene Bingham
Viola
Robert Geater, Sr
Shellsburg
Diagonal Rd
Clyde Thompson
Ryan
Glenn C. Little
Brandon
Raymond A. Hulshizer
Madison Street
Cedar Rapids
Eldon Stead
Lafayette
Linn County
George D
Ranshaw
Dean Cogian
Sedge
North Liberty
Eat
L. R. Farris
Charles Wittetoe
Mt. Vernon
Wayne E. Hopp
Iowa City
Ralph Skoog
Vinton
Fay Bickel
Central City
Arthur Schmidt
Norway
Beef Test Assn To Hear Butts At Iowa Meeting
Glenn Butts manager of Ogeeche farms Fairland Oklahoma will speak at the Iowa Beef Improvement Association annual meeting February 25 at Memorial Union Iowa State. Butts with years in beef performance testing leads program opening 9 30 a m and reports election of officers discussion of the association program open to all beef producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Glenn Butts
Ogeeche Farms
Fairland
Okla
Iowa Beef Improvement Association
Memorial Union
Iowa State
Butts
Oklahoma Polled Hereford Association
Essay and Poster Contest Open to Delaware County Kids
Manchester announces a countywide contest by the soil conservation district for students from kindergarten through eighth grade. Prizes will be awarded in three divisions with an entry deadline of March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Delaware County
Farm and Home Program Set for West Branch
TIPTON An organizational meeting to form a Farm and Home Development group for West Branch is planned next Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the vocational agriculture room of the West Branch community school. The program targets young farm couples starting farming and invites all interested couples in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
West Branch
Greeley Co-Op Reports 1962 Finances and Leaders
The Farmers Cooperative Creamery Company of Greeley posted total income of 311 746 in 1962 and held its annual meeting last week. Board president Paul Vaske and directors Ambrose Osterhause Leander A Goebel Marion Moser Herbert Ries and others were named. C N Baehler was the buttermaker with Harold Hansel as assistant.
Hopkinton Co-Op Creamery Reports 1962 Output and Profits
The Hopkinton Cooperative Creamery Company announced at its annual meeting that it produced 5,403,417 pounds of cheese and 472,925 pounds of butter in the year. Total department business reached $2,762,454.73 with milk and cheese at $2,223,184.27 and butter at $274,258.61. Net savings allocated to members included $58,647.60 in milk, $165.68 in butter, and $12,983.51 in merch and feed. As of December 31, 1962, total assets were $719,044.67 with member equity at $407,320.63.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Milk and
Co Operative
Iowa cheese plant opens new buildings and machinery
Manager Welter announced Iowa’s largest modern cheese plant and an open house for members and friends on March 9. The cooperative runs around the clock on three shifts. At the annual meeting Justin Supple, Donald Huber and Cletus Smith were elected to three‑year board terms, succeeding John Gaul, Victor Wilson and Alfred Melchert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Welter
Justin Supple
Donald Huber
Cletus Smith
John Gaul
Victor Wilson
Alfred Melchert
Training Schools Set on Iowa State Campus and at Creston
Ames A M E S A land contractors training school runs February 15 to March 1 on the Iowa State University campus. A second session is scheduled March 4 to 8 at Creston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa State
Creston
Farm Exports In 1962 Hit Record of 5.14 Billion Dollars
U S farm exports reached a record 5.141 billion in fiscal 1962, accounting for about one sixth of farm cash receipts. For the first five months of fiscal 1963 exports totaled 1.992 billion with Japan leading, followed by the United Kingdom and Canada. In transit shipments valued at 70 million were stored in Canada to top off ships bound for western Europe.
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Canada
U.S
Europe
Export Trends Highlight Shifts in 1962 U S Trade
The Seaway era notes shipments totaling 30 million in 1960 with a 554 million export total to Japan in fiscal 1962, up from 485 million. Canada remains the top fruits and vegetables market at 491 million, while the United Kingdom falls to 431 million as exports shift to Italy, Brazil, Yugoslavia and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lawrence Seaway
Canada
Italy
Brazil
Yugoslavia
Turkey
Spain
Taiwan
Korea
Philippines
West Germany
India
Belgium
France
Poland
Netherlands
Egypt
Pakistan
Venezuela
Land Improvement Contractors Meet in St Joseph
St Joseph Missouri hosts the annual convention of the Land Improvement Contractors of America set for Thursday and Friday with local members participating and conference sessions planned in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
the Land Improvement Contractors of America
Washington U S broiler output rises 2 in 1962
USDA reports show U S broiler production in 1962 was two percent higher than 1961 with gains attributed to improved efficiency and expanded farm output across Washington state and neighboring regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
USDA
Closing Out Sale At Farm Sold And Quitting Farming
A farmer announces a complete closing out sale as the farm has been sold and the proprietor quits farming. The sale location is described as two miles north and west of Oasis or nine miles northeast of Iowa City and one mile south of Morse and one mile east or six miles northwest of West Branch.
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Oasis
Iowa City
Morse
West Branch
Rural Auction Offers Livestock and Implements Near Morse
Monday sale lists 300 head of livestock including hogs and cattle plus 7 Suffolk ewes and various sheep. Equipment includes two 1955 Allis Chalmers tractors and multiple John Deere implements. misc items cover feed, hay, and farming gear. Sale starts 11:30 AM, terms cash, lunch by St Marys Altar and Rosary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire
Farrow
Amana
Allis Chalmers
Coord
Ford
John Deere
St. Mary’s Altar and
Rosary Society of Morse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Feeders Assn
Association
National Livestock and Meat Board
Board of
THE
Hawkeye
Hereford Assn
Hawkeye Downs
Delbert Krug
See’y Atkins
David Ross
Marengo
H. J. Ross and Son
Marion
Gazette
Rex Conn
ALCS
Bertram
Boulder
Elmer Helms
Coggan
Center
Clarence Drees
Ronald Dolan
Anamosa
Boulder Township
ASCS
Drees
Helms
Greeley Co-Op
Co-Op Creamery
Filsworth CO
Seventh Avenue
Japan
United Kingdom
Kewanee
Blunt
Farmers Friends
Hamilton
New Idea
J.D
Princeton
Navy
Parizek & Donohoe
Auds
Holland & Musser
Clerks
PROVE
Kentucky
James B. Beam Distilling CO
Clermont
Beam Kentucky
Bron
Mbery
Istuin
James B.beam
Izi
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