NFO Charts Biggest Cheese Sale Yet
National Farmers Organization members hold a large direct marketing sale in multiple states. Iowa leader Oron Lee Staley hails the event as the largest so far with cheese sold at 1.25 dollars per pound from a parked truck, drawing buyers to regional locations including New Jersey and the Midwest.
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National Farmers Organization
Robert Cooper
NFO
Midwest
New Jersey
Thy
National
Farmers Organization
Oron Lee Staley
Farmers
Michigan
Tennessee
Kentucky
Missouri
Iowa
Staley
Farm News outlines lower cheese prices amid NFU sale drive
NFU farmers push lower cheese prices from an average of 1.75 per pound to undercut middlemen. Staley notes consumer benefit as farmers gain more from milked profit while planning repeat sales and broader processing, with upcoming events in Tennessee, Michigan, Kentucky, Missouri, Iowa, and Ohio.
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Filer
Sonsumers
NFO
Staley
Toy
Change at House Agriculture Committee Signals Major Shift
Washington reports a sweeping shift as 18 of 41 freshmen join the House Agriculture Committee under new chair Thomas Foley of Washington. The rural South loses influence as urban Democrats press consumer and farm policy, with Tom Harkin and Peter Peyser pushing new angles on price supports and consumer issues.
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House Democratic Caucus
W. R. Poage
Foley
Poage
Congressional Quarterly
Pewcorkers
Karl Lo Bula
Butz
Samo
Tom Harkin
Iawa
Senate
Pyage
House
America
South
Fd O'Neal
American Farm Buevsy Federaken
Colon
Poane
Peter A. Peyser
New York
Sunter
Poyser
Foluy
Busin Ik
Moley
Bergland
Bob Poage
Tom Paley
Three Area 4 H Clubs Win Pioneer Community Grants
Cedar Rapids area 4 H clubs are among 28 statewide grant recipients from Pioneer Seed Co. The Cass Corner Chums in Cass township receive 25 for cleaning and deno rating a community building and planting trees. The Oxford Nappy Nugtlers in Oxford receive 40 to paint picnic tables and a shelter house at a park. The Anwna Achievers in Amana county lead a monthly home demonstration and yam project. Pioneer Seed Co. totals 1000 for 26 clubs to support community projects.
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Pioneer Seed Co
Nes Moines
Cass Carner Hunts
Oxford Happy Hustlers
Janes County
Anwna Achievers
Iowa County
Cass Corner Chums
Cass Township
Doris Hennergon
Anamosa
Oxford Nappy Nugtlers
Oxford Dunation
David Flory
Wyoming
Mary Beth Eganhouse
Monmouth
Arand Covisit
Ge Town
Hingo Yams Torhe
Harvey Oehler
Muin
Amana
Chris Oebler
Crunta
Poland China Event Opens Here March 6
The National Poland China Conference begins March 6 at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids with a Commercial Man's day and a 4 crossbred show at 4 30 a m. A parade of tested boars follows at 10 a m and a discussion on producer needs. The sale starts 1 30 p m with all animals tested for stress factors and soundness. National show Saturday March 7 at noon then a national sale Sunday 1 p m. Catalogs available from Poland China Record Alan Box 71 Galesburg MH 61401.
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Poland
China
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Stresa
Jay Cobble
Galesburg
Officials Remind Hog Farmers of Garbage Rules
Washington AP Agriculture Department officials remind hog producers that raw garbage fed hogs shipped interstate must go to an approved slaughter plant for immediate processing. The note follows a Georgia case where Reuben Wells of Hinesville pled guilty to violations with a $100 fine and probation. The rules aim to prevent hog cholera spread.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
He Department
Animal and Health Inspection Service
Georgia
Reuben’ Wels
Hinesville
U.S. Disrret
Savannah
Wells
On This Date 1170 Defense Melvin Jagird Congress Troops
On this date 1170 a defense figure named Melvin Jagird urged Congress to consider bringing thousands of American troops home from Vietnam within the year. The report notes possible shifts in troop deployments and policy debates amid wartime pressures.
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Congress
Vietnam
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