Ranchers Gird for Final Stand in Nat s Park Fight
ESTMORELAND Kansas cattlemen have lost a major battle in the Kansas range war as government plans to create a 57000 acre prairie national park in northeast Kansas advance. Gov John Anderson signed a 100000 appropriation for the park amid ongoing clashes. A lone rancher thwarted a plan to inspect the site last December and analysts estimate regional gains from tourism, though cattlemen dismiss tourist interest, preferring the prairie remain unspoiled.
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Nat's Park
Estmoreland
Kan
Upi
Kansas Range
Congress
Kansas
State Capitol
Topeka
John Anderson
Carl Bellinger
Stewart Udall
University of Kansas Business
Glenn H. Miller Jr
Prairie Park
USDA To Update Agreements with Soils Districts
Secretary Orville L Freeman announces a revised memorandum between the U S department of agriculture and local soil conservation districts. The update broadens aid to conserve and improve soil water vegetation wildlife and reduce flood and sediment damage, and will apply to new and existing districts through renegotiation.
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Washington
Orville L. Freeman
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Multiple Farm Auctions Across Iowa This February
A sequence of public auction notices lists farm sales on various dates in February. Entries name auctioneers and locations around Cedar Rapids, Manchester, Monticello, Center Point, Williamsburg, Walker, and other towns, highlighting livestock machinery grain hay cattle and dairy stock with times mostly at 1 p.m. or 12:50 p.m.
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Melvin Fritz
Cedar Rapids
Old
Floyd Sender
Central Cry
Howard van Asset
Rowley School House
Valley Hereford Farm
George E. Zingula
Central City
Charles MacClintoc
Edge of
Walker
Tony Babak
Prairidture
W Schafbach
Williamsburs
Mathis
Cogcon
Ross Landa
Williamsburg
Mergie F. Porter
Jymi
Lafayette
Conrad Vaupel
K. P Mauser
Walter D. Rowe
Howard Willams
Johnston Urges Wider Training For Rural Youth
Iowa State University sociologist Lee Burchinal urged a broader rural youth development approach. State Superintendent Paul Johnston supported expanding access to comprehensive high schools offering college prep, general ed, and technical courses to help farm children compete with urban students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
Des Moines
UPI
Paul Johnston
Iowa State University
Lee Burchinal
Burchinal
New County Extension Head Named in Louisa
Elliott of Guthrie Center is named Louisia county extension director effective March 1. He succeeds James D. Nuss who has served in the county since November 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa
Wapello
Gaylord Elliott
Guthrie Center
Louisia County
Elliott
James D
Nuss
Iowa turkey production seen dropping 12 percent for 1962
An January intentions report suggests growers plan about 12 percent fewer turkeys in 1962 than in the disaster year 1961. Iowa State economist George W. Ladd says the optimal producer volume for max gross income is around 1.53 billion pounds, 22 percent below 1961, with prices and demand shaping a careful balance.
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George W. Ladd
Iowa State University
Ladd
Cedar Soil District Adds 17 Cooperators
Seventeen Cedar county farmers joined the county soil conservation district for soil and water conservation help since the start of the year. Don Williams, SCS work unit leader, said the total cooperators now reach 771.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Cedar County
Don Williams
SCS
Williams
Sunlight Engines Promise Power for Undeveloped Lands
A brief note questions if sunlight driven piston engines could supply affordable energy to poorer regions, exploring feasibility, benefits, and challenges of solar powered power production.
Govt Recovered Half Billion of Feed Grain Cost
The agriculture department has recovered about 500 million of the 768 million paid to farmers in the 1961 emergency feed grain program. Government sales of certificated corn and sorghum reduced CCC grain stocks as the program diverted acreage but did not produce.
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Agriculture Department
Commodity ‘Credit Corp
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Frau Anathae Alach
U. S
Udall
Keith Jones
Manchester
Helstein
Ispersal
Edwin Knight
Center Point
Hawkere
Hereford Assn
Hawkeye Downs
Delbert Krug
Atkins
Sale Mer
Ryan
Louis Wal
Fred Fisher
Troy Mills
Dwane Casper
Monticello
Max Graham
Alburnett
Loren Maas
Homestead
Albert Sieman
van Horne
Thorpe Cemetery
Seaat
New State
Keith A. Jones
Rm Tain
Pieting Master Hog
Askadard Coleaman
Godfrey Viktor
St. SI
Lowa
Station
Omaha
Nebr
Styne
Armstrong
Cook's Paints
First Ave
Gazette
Milt Nelson
Rath
Waterloo
Willard Balfour
Route
Toledo
Tom Wickersham
Iowa State Extension Animal Husbandman
Extension Service
Iowa
Shucks
Ifover
Rex Conn
Turkey
Cedar Soils District
Spilhaus and Evans
Source
U.S. Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
THURS
FBI
Comore
Discount Mart
Vernon Ave
Ial
Arket
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