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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1973

Page

2

Farm secretary cites new program as a new ballgame

Agriculture Secretary Earl Buty told a Minneapolis audience at the Felco Land O Lakes meeting that the administration's farm program proposals are a new ballgame to lift productive capacity to meet demand. His remarks came as President Niton unveiled new farm legislation in his Congress address on the environment.

Agriculture Earl Buty Jewsman Minneapolis Bute Felco-Land O'Lakes, Inc Niton Congress

DES residues found in three beef liver samples

The U S department of agriculture says three positive DES residues were found in liver samples from steers presented by Caprock Feed Yard in Grover Texas Earl Spelcher and Sons Indianapolis and Champion Feeders Hereford Texas amid ongoing DES monitoring after FDA ban.

Washington U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA Meat and Poultry Agriculture Department Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services APIS Federal Food and Drug Administration Agriculture Eepartment FDA Age Department Ae Besa Caprock Feedyard Grover Texas Earl Spelcher and Sons Indianapolis, Inc Champion Feeders, Inc Hereford

Wellman Grower Claims 489 Bushel Hybrid Yield Title

Steve Freel Wellman wins the Towan winner in Funk’s G Hybrids 301 bushel challenge for corn with a 489 percent yield.

Wellman Steve Freel

Dairy output by Iowa farmer supports ninety people

An Iowa farmer’s average dairy production sustains about 90 Americans, illustrating the scale of midwestern farming efficiency and its role in national dairy supply.

Iowa

Nixon Farm Plan Faces Bipartisan Skepticism in Congress

Washington D C upi Nixon proposes phasing out 25 billion annual farm subsidies and replacing them with acreages set aside payments to control surpluses. Senators Humphrey and McGovern criticized it as harming small family farmers, while Talmidge and farm groups warned against a rapid phase-out and hearings set for February 2. Administration aides foresee compromise, but many lawmakers oppose drastic changes. If enacted in 1973 the plan could retire up to 25 million acres and cost about 1.5 billion in retirement payments.

Washington UPI Nixon Tobert H. Humphrey D-Minn George McGovern Ezra Taft Benson National Farmers Union No- Farmers Organization Nison House Agriculture Committee Nizen Natural Congress United States Ater

Administration Opposes Moratorium on Grain Sales

Washington reports the administration opposes a proposed grain sales moratorium, arguing it would raise meat and dairy prices and harm humanitarian grain programs. Sen George Aiken and Sen Carl Curtis frame the crisis as a real threat to Nebraska grain trades, urging action to ease the shortage, with rail delays cited as an embarrassment to transport.

Washington API Livestock Ranchers Administration Congress Prain Wi Teller Agriculture Earl Butz George Aiken F-Ws Aiken Teller Hutz Sem Carl Curtis R-Neb Uure Burz Interstate Commerce Commission The Assn. of American Railroads

North Linn Adult Farm Classes Start

The passage notes historical agriculture actions including a call to study feed grain and wheat delivery. It mentions Leu Walter Huddleston proposing urgent measures to address a feed crisis and a committee assignment involving agriculture and commerce.

North Linn Red ‘Army Harkov Ite Aiken Agriculture Committee Leu Walter Huddleston Aosign

Simmenial Sells For $3,050 at Kalona Sale

Kalona sale drew a large crowd despite bad weather with buyers from many states. 244 lots averaged 729 dollars. bulls averaged 477. WW females 774. Top lot was a 1972 May three fourths Simmental heifer at 3030 to Golden Link Farm. Second high was 9000 paid twice for three fours Fleck heifers. Forty six head sold for 1000 or more.

Kalona Shoup Farms, Inc Heinbeck Rawhide Ranch Ihe Wellman Golden Link Farm Firth Neh Batt Martin Gillian Waterloo Bob Christenson Besper Petunia Wayne Morrison Keswick Simmental

Copp Bred Sow Sale Brings Five Hundred Dollars At Carroll

Carroll Howard Copp and Sons held a sale at Canull featuring bred sows and boars. Top price reached 500 dollars for a sow bred to Life t o their bear Bullet, the boar bought at the 1972 National Barrow show. Second top sold for 420 dollars. Four fall boars averaged 229 dollars, with keen bidding throughout. The event was held in Carroll during the 52nd Snautall.

Chester White Howard Copp

Farm Sale Notice with Auctions and Locations

Classified advertising style notice listing multiple farm auctions and sales across distances from Mechancavilie Cedar Rapids and Central City. Includes times 1:00 PM 12:0 PM, items like trucks and machinery, terms 20 percent and £ ml, several buyer locations and farm names such as Ganrtie Farm Pages and Wilkin. Indicates dates in February and Saturday sales with buyers from various towns and counties.

Hiawatha Aechan Pony Bart Chitian Viet Math Aegvil Amend Stevenod Wilkin Wilmer Central City Wakitnies E¢eare Farm Vely Barrep Boies Pale Mer Ming Me J Bochier Marien Sat Sale Wi Ph Wieteys Downs Much Biahent Wilmett Tedd

Road Needs Cited by Johnson Farm Bureau

Iowa City Johnson county Farm Bureau urged the board of supervisors to allocate part of the $177,371 federal revenue sharing funds to county roads. The resolution, adopted Monday, cites dire need for rock, oil, and maintenance to preserve local transportation. President Lawrence Lascina of Iowa City accepted the measure.

Johnson Farm Bureau Iowa City Johnson County Farm Bureau Board of Supervisors Farm Bureau Board Lawrence Lascina Johnson County Moreau

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