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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1972

Page

20

Feeder Cattle Shortage Fears Dismissed by Hereford Official

Kansas City based Hereford Association cattle advisor Bill Helming warns against expanding cow herds in 1973 after January inventory data showed an 86 percent jump in placement heifers and a 3 percent rise in beef cow numbers. He says prices should remain steady and warns supply will respond 3 to 4 years later, urging restraint to avoid future shortages.

Kansas City Frien Bill Helming American Hereford Association Cattle Advisory U.S

Hog Farm Odors Declared Not a Michigan Nuisance

Judge Leo W. Corkin ruled that odors from William Biergan’s hog farm do not violate Michigan antipollution laws. The three year case was brought by 66 year old widow Mrs Crandall near Eagle, seeking 250000 in damages and an order to move or curb operations. Neighbors helped with costs.

ST. Johns Mich UPI Leo W. Corkin Michigan Corkin Burtriece Crardall Eagle William Biergan Biergan Michigan State University Michigan Air Pollution ‘Control Commission

Local Livestock Auction Listings With Various Casts and Times

A farm sale roundup lists cattle hogs Holsteins Herefords and mares at multiple locations near Independence Contra City Vinvan Ely Stanwoot Proirebure and Hedley. Times range from early morning to afternoon with several “close out sale” notices and show events including Marl Miele show on February 21.

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ASU Ag Student Awards Presented

Iowa State University agricultural students received annual awards from the student agriculture council for outstanding behind the scenes contributions to department clubs. Recipients include Kyla R. Bobaker and Dennis E. Hout from Charter Oak and Fonda, with Dennis P. Dingel and Lloyd A. Crim noted among top student honorees and Roger J. Bruene named outstanding faculty adviser. College speaking contest winners are Darwin J. Miller, Daryl T. L. Sywassink, and Thomas W. Foels.

AMES Towa State University Student Agriculture Council College of Agriculture Kyla R. Bobaker Charter Oak Lloyd A. Crim Stratford Dennis P. Din Gel Ocheyedan Dennis E. Hout Fonda Roger J. Bruene Gladbrook Bruene Black Hawk County Darwin J.miller Iowa Falls Daryl TL. Sywassink Muscatine Thomas W. Foels Postville

Solon Man Has Champion Boar At Louisville

Solon Iowa breeder Maurice Miller exhibited the grand champion spotted boar at the 1972 Louisville Barrow show in Louisville Kentucky. The boar set a new record by going 40 Melvin. Miller also showed the reserve champion spotted gilt that sold for 300 dollars to Clarence Chappel and Sons of Belvidere North Carolina. The champion pig was tested at the Lisbon Iowa test station under LeRoy Faint before traveling directly to Louisville.

Louisville Maurice Miller Solon Iowa Miller Melvin Kysela Moore Okla Clarence Chappell and Sons Belvidere N. Car Lisbon LeRoy Faint

Millersburg Horse Group Names Officers

The Millersburg Horse and Pony Association set September 4 for the eleventh annual accredited show drawing the largest crowds. New officers named Milford Collingwood Williamsburg president David McCartney Millersburg vice president Mrs Callingwood treasurer and Mrs McCartney secretary.

Millersburg

Linn Better Crops Club Plans Dinner

The Linn County Better Crops club will hold an awards banquet on Wednesday February 23 at 7 p.m. at Nine’s Steak House in Cedar Rapids. First and second place winners in the corn and soybean contests receive plaques, and state certificates go to high yielding contestants. Two directors will be elected for three-year terms to replace Ed Pentty and Jack Scott. A brief board meeting will elect officers. Bob Pannhuk of Northwestern Bell will present a slide show on The Tomorrow Machine about future communication.

Linn County Better Crops Club Nine Cedar Rapids Ed Pentty Jack Scott Bob Pannhuk Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Danarle

Meat imports hit quota level as strikes trim shipments

U S Meat imports under a 1964 quota totaled 1.16 billion pounds in 1971, 45 million below the cap. Australia shipped 518 million pounds less than allowed, New Zealand 236 million, while strikes and supply problems reduced actual deliveries. Canada and Canadas own restraint plans affected 1972 expectations, with 90 million pounds predicted but 77 million shipped.

Washington Agriculture Department Australia New Zealand Fayette Wayne Brownell Caf Stanley Roger Decker U.S Westgate Fayette County Canadas Ette United

State Plan for Conservation Education Seen

The Iowa Conservation Education Council executive committee approved a resolution urging immediate steps to develop a comprehensive state plan for expanded conservation education. Chairman Dr. Paul Joslin of Drake University will offer the council’s membership to help reformulate the plan. The Town Conservation Education Council, a wide network of educators and conservation leaders, runs a teachers workshop each October at the H. camp near Luther, attracting 150 to 200 teachers.

Des Moines Iowa Conservation Education Council Uadin Guidsine Town Conservation Education Council Luther Town

Humphrey denounces halt in corn purchases

Washington AP Sen Hubert H. Humphrey calls the Nixon admin halt in emergency government corn buying a cruel and misleading hoax on feed grain farmers. He along with other lawmakers urge a 25 percent boost in government price supports for feed grain and wheat. The ex vice president says the administration expects corn prices near 1.05 dollars per bushel under the loan rate.

Washington Nixon Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Humphrey Congress

Nebraska corn moved to California by NFO action

In Mercer Nebraska about 3500 bushels of Nebraska corn were loaded into a railroad car by National Farmers Organization members from Douglas and Washington counties. Delmar Akerlund and his wife explained the tactic aims to reduce Nebraska supply to lift prices, with corn headed to an NFO warehouse in California until prices rise. The group seeks 300000 bushels moved.

Mercer, Neb Nebraska California National Farmers Organization Douglas Washington Delmar Akerlund Valley NFO Corning Calif

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