Iron mining firm reclaims acres with new soil tech near Hoyt Lakes
Pickands Mather and Co. reclaimed about 2,200 acres of iron ore land near Hoyt Lakes Minnesota by transforming lifeless rock into workable soil. The process uses mechanical devices to fracture rock and spread fertilizer to encourage root growth.
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Minnesota
Pickands Mather and Co
Hoyt Lakes
Minn
USDA moves to curb competition in northwest cattle market
The USDA accuses Iowa Beef Processors Inc and Columbia Foods Inc of forming a joint venture with North West Feeders Corp to feed, slaughter, process and market cattle in Idaho Washington Oregon and Montana. The venture could remove 348000 head of cattle from the open market and raise irreparable harm, with a show cause hearing set for April 17 before U.S. District Judge Fred Taylor.
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Boise, Idaho
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa Beef Processors Inc
Agriculture Department
Idaho
S ‘U.S
Iowa Beef
Columbia Foods Inc
North West Feeders Corp
Packers and Stockyards Act
U.S
Fred Taylor
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Eastern Iowa terrace boom led by Washington County
Washington County built 245,720 feet of terraces last year, far ahead of Clayton Keokuk and Scott counties, in a Gazette survey showing Eastern Iowa counties boosting soil erosion control. The effort uses blueprints and spot checks to speed construction while weathering a regional slowdown in some counties.
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Iowa
Dave Breitbach
Waukon
Washington County
Clayton
Keokuk
Scott Counties
Washington
Scott
Eldon Weber
Fairfield
Gene Renken
Renken
Gazette
Allamakee County
Benton County
Buchanan County
Cedar County
Clayton County
Clinton County
Delaware County
Fayette County
Iowa County
Johnson County
Jones County
Keokuk County
Linn County
Louisa County
Muscatine County
Poweshiek County
Scott County
Tama County
Winneshiek County
Tax seminar for horticultural firms at Kirkwood College Cedar Rapids
A tax management seminar for nurserymen florists greenhouse and garden center operators and growers of fruit vegetables turf and Christmas trees will be held Monday at Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids from 1 to 4 30 p m in the Marland Room of Iowa Hall. Speakers include a representative of the IRS CPA Bruce Larson and attorney Richard Wenzel. The $5 admission includes refreshments.
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Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids
Internal Revenue Service
Marland
Iowa Hall
Off-Peak Chore Schedules Cut Daily Fuel Use
A notice suggests households shifting chores to off peak hours could reduce utilities daily fuel consumption and conserve national energy resources.
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