Morley Auction Breaks Records for Angus Cattle Sale
Miller and Kemp sold 69 purebred Angus head in Morley with an average of $170.43, including 49 cows and heifers at $176.12 and 20 bulls at $156.50. A 4 year old bull topped at $700 to Lofgren and McGregor of Ada. Auctioneers included N G Kraschel and Jack Halsey.
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Angus
Miller
Kemp
Orley
Morley
Lofgren
McGregor
Ada
Minn
A. D. Bradshaw
Smithshire
Stanwood
Hampshire
Reed Carl
Timothy Hay
Ensilage
Boling
Colby
the Gazette
Central City
P P, Thompson
Farm Equipment and Livestock Auction Sale Notice
On Tuesday March 3 at 10:30 AM a complete farm liquidation will begin with sale of household goods machinery and farm staff before dinner. Auction features 6 dairy cows 18 Chester White hogs Duroc Jersey sows brood sows seed corn hay corn straw harness furniture and assorted farm tools. Many items and household goods to be sold after meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Timoth
Bea
Concord
Eversthine
Eerthes
Ceraerm
Kate Ben
Larse
Levie Walru
Lee
Tvrourr
Four-County Soils Association Formed in Iowa
Four county Farm Bureaus Tama Benton Iowa and Poweshiek organized the East Central Iowa Conservation Association with headquarters at Toledo. Allan Rhine Vinton was elected president J J Boatman Montezuma as vice president J T McGarry Victor secretary Fay Wilcox Tama treasurer and a 20 member directorate. Demonstration plots and terracing projects will be launched to promote soil fertility erosion control and better farming methods.
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Toledo
Soil Association
Tama
Benton
Iowa
Fpoweshiek
Farm Bureau
The
Soils Association
East Central
Iowa Conservation Association
Paul B. Burson
Ames Soils Extension Staff
Mr. Burson
Allan B Rhine
Vinton
Conservation
J J. Boatman
Montezuma
J. T. McGarry
Victor
Fay Wilcox
Burson
Sails
Ames Extension Service
Canadian Cattle Imports Fall Short Of Hopes As Tariff Drops
Canadian cattle moved into the United States after tariff reductions but volumes lagged expectations. A carload from Prince Albert sold at Chicago for 7 per hundredweight after a week on the road, with shrinkage and costs eroding profits. Cattle shipments to Great Britain and Europe are rising, while U S imports show a modest gain over last year.
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Ray Anderson
United States
British Isles
Prince Albert
Chicago
Canada
Great Britain
Europe
Mexico
Reno raps Wallace demands resignation in Iowa stance
Milo Reno, insurgent farm leader and president of the Farmers Holiday association, denounces Secretary Henry Wallace and calls soil conservation measures infamous and a farm gy p. He urges Wallace's resignation and accuses the agricultural administration of building a destructive political machine.
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Des Moines
INS
Milo Reno
National Agricultural Administration
Henry Wallace
Farm Holiday News
Farmers Holiday Association
Reno
Iowa
Creameries At Jesup And Greeley Elect Officers
Jesup creamery officers named in annual election include J H Copenhaver president W D Patten vice president W J Bonefas treasurer and Arnold Jensen secretary Buttermakers listed as Jorgen Thomsen manager and George Davis assistant All work carried over for the year Report shows January butter output 154107 pounds up about 8000 from last year Patrons paid 40 cents per pound for January butter A new refrigeration system is being installed and a pasteurizing tubular cooling system was added last year A caterpillar truck devised by Raymel Demmel aided a difficult cream route Travel rate noted as twenty mules an hour.
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JESUP
Jesup Creamery Company
J. H. Copenhaver
W. D. Patten
W. J. Bonefas
Arnold Jensen
Jorgen Thomsen
George Davis
Raymel Demmel
Greeley Co operative Creamery Elects Officers
Officers elected at the annual meeting include Ben Funke as president Robert McDowell as vice president Io Tegeler secretary and W Harris treasurer Directors named are RE Chase succeeding W Smith RC Carpenter Frank Fangman John B Fischer Harold Med succeeding Roy Chettinger and Herbert Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sper.al
Greeley
Greeley Co-operative Creamery Company
Ben Funke
Robert McDowell
Io. Tegeler
W Harris
RE Chase
Worthy Smith RC Carpenter
Frank Fangman
John B Fischer
Harold Med
Roy Chettinger
Herbert Stone
Postville Creamery Pays 40 Cents For Butterfat
Patrons of the Farmers Co operative Creamery were paid 40 cents a pound for January butterfat. A total of 57562 pounds of butter were manufactured from 46259 pounds of butterfat during the month. Fifty two patrons used checks for more than 0.
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Postville
Farmers Co-operative Creamery Company
Sale of Horses Cattle Cows Hogs Ewes and Farming Equipment
A long sale listing begins at 11 o clock offering two teams of work horses, 44 cattle including 7 high quality Guernsey dairy cows fresh since December, a 7 year old Guernsey-Jersey cow, several purebred Guernsey and Ayrshire heifers, Hampshire hogs and fall pigs, Western ewes bred to a Cheaterrope buck, plus machinery such as McCormick Deering implements, John Deere plows, mowers, binders, corn plows, separators and hay equipment. All stock described as dehorned and on feed, many bred to purebred sires, with cholera treatments noted for hogs. Terms to be announced by owner at sale. Located near chat I and elanees Pats 190 Woomat June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey
Guernsey-Jersey
Hereford
Hampshire
Jarrow
NTC
Carl Mobo
Clee
Farm Auction Notices for February in Center Point and Lost Nation
W A Brugman public sale near Center Point and Reiss estate sale 412 miles south of Garrison Hampshire held by Or ben Schoff at Lost Nation are listed as upcoming farm auctions for Thursday February 27 with details for each site and seller.
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W. A.brugman
Center Point
Reiss
Garrison
Hampshire
Or. Ben Schoff
Lost Nation
Secor and Brown dissolution sale near Mechanicsville
A sale notice lists a dissolution of Secor and Brown at 1 mile west of Mechanicsville. Also announced are a Town Livestock Exchange sale at Cedar Rapids and R. P. Harrington closing out sale 2 miles east of Quasqueton.
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Lisbon
Mechanicsville
Four Corners
Secor & Brown
West Mechanicsville
Cedar Rapids
R. P. Harrington
Quasqueton
Estate Auction Schedule Dates and Locations
Public sale notices list Blaine estate parcels near Bertram and Lisbon, Kilberger and Schley closings, Atkins and Central City sites, Ran dak and Edwards Brothers auctions near Atkins, Lisbon, and Martello, with daily listings March 2 to 4 and specific miles from nearby towns. Prominent bidders include J F Kilberger Alvin F Schley George Randak Edwards Brothers Owen L McConaughy George Fitzgerald Charles Finley.
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Blaine
Bertram
Lisbon
J. F. Kilberger
S.E
Beverly
Alvin F. Schley
Central City
George Randak
Atkins
Edwards Brothers
George Fitzgerald
Ely
Charles Finley
Fr day cattle sale at Mechanicsville by C A Mc Larenck
Shorthorn cattle sale announced for Friday March 6 conducted by C A Mc Larenck at the farm located 5 miles southeast of Mechanicsville. The notice lists cattle to be offered and sale terms.
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C. A. McLarenck
Mechanicsville
Don Luis Terrazas Runs Unique Packing Plant in Chihuahua
Don Luis Terrazas of Chihuahua Mexico runs a unique packing operation he alone owns. His ranch spans 30 000 square miles and produces about 150 000 cattle and 100 000 sheep each year for his plant.
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Don Luis Terrazas
Chihuahua
Mexico
National Insect Experts to Confer at Iowa State College
Leading entomologists from nearly every state will attend four meetings at Iowa State College from March 3 to 6. The events include the national cooling moth conference, central plant board, national plant board, and north central states entomologists sessions with participants from Nebraska to Kentucky. A highlight is J R Parker of Bozeman Mont speaking on grasshopper control ahead of the world grasshopper conference in Cairo Egypt this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMES
Iowa State College
C. J. Drake
Ames Department of Entomology
Central Plant Board
National Plant Board
B. A. Porter
Washington
P. A. Glenn
University of Illinois
W. C. O’kane
University of New Hampshire
Drake
Central States
Glenn
Arthur Gibson
Canadian
Department of Agriculture
F. N. Wallace
University of Indiana Department of Entomology
North Central States
State and University Entomologists
Nebraska
Missouri
Iowa
North
South Dakota
Kansas
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
J. R. Parker
Bozeman, Mont
United States Department of Agriculture
Cairo
Egypt
Side Roads Blocked Near Stanwood Impacts Tenant Move
Farmers report secondary roads around Stanwood still impassable despite milder temps. This will delay the March 1 movement of tenant farmers. No feed shortage noted with corn fodder in fields and soybean harvest pending. Encephalomyelitis in horses is thought to spread via blood sucking insects.
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Stanwood
Fence Drift in Painted Deserts Signals Early Spring Flood Risk
The text describes drift and debris in arroyos and coulees with reddish gray banks. It warns that warm spring rains could unleash torrents before ice ramparts break, threatening secondary roads and causing muddy conditions.
Farmers Urged to Hire Iowa Hands
Des Moines AP Frank E Wealy state labor commissioner urged Iowa farmers to hire residents of Town to combat a flood of workers from neighboring states last year. He said good Iowa farm hands had to seek relief and advised checking state employment or national reemployment offices for workers.
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DES Moines
Frank E. Wealy
Iowa
Wenng
Hogs Bring 10 50 At Chicago Market Friday
Morley Ward Lewis sold fifty three head of hogs averaging 250 pounds four miles southeast of Morley on the Chicago market Friday for 10 50 a hundredweight. He also moved four fat steers at 8 a hundredweight with a few heavier hogs at 10 40.
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Morley
Ward Lewis
Chicago
Dairy Feeding School Planned for Winneshiek County
Arthur Porter Ames extension dairy expert will lead a dairy feeding school for Winneshiek county farmers in Decorah on March 5. County Agent E J Weigle announces the program focusing on balancing rations feed amounts and feed mixtures.
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Decorah
Arthur Porter
Ames Extension
Winneshiek County
E. J. Weigle
Farm Bureau names 1936 committees for Iowa federation
Des Moines reports the Iowa Farm Bureau executive committee reveals standing committees for 1936 with chairmen and members across Agricultural planning Organization Budget and finance Rural credit Educational Service relations Legislative Taxation Marketing Transportation and development of farm and home conveniences. Key figures include Francis Johnson president and committee members such as H E Hazen A B Kline Ed Doolittle H H Crist C W Huntley Francis L Kerr L S Gillette L B Cunningham Mrs E Richardson and H J Teachout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Francis Johnson
H. E. Hazen
Denmark
A. B. Kline
Vinton
H. F. Lubkeman
Latimer
Ed Doolittle
Webster City
L. S. Gillette
Fostoria
H. H. Crist
Clarence
Rural Credit
C. W. Huntley
Chariton
H. J. Teachout
Farragut
Francis L. Kerr
E. Richardson
Tractor makers report 40 percent output with pneumatic tires
Tractor manufacturers report that forty percent of their production now ships with pneumatic tires. The shift signals growing demand for tire technology and may influence future farm equipment pricing and performance.
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Farm Editor
N G Kraschel
Jack Halsey
Ainsworth
M L. Harbison
California
Ims
Martelle
Owen Lel
Carl Moln
Muiavon
Cappol
Vieup
Keates
Watcss
Forthes
PTR
Ea Pene
Poweshiek Counties
Paul Burson
Dublin
New York
Wallace
Jesup and
Postville Creamery
Owen L. McConaughy
Martello
By.r. F. A
Nadles
Galloway
Thomas E. Deem
E. M. Barmett
A. Hart
Orben Schoff
Lest Natiem
Jowa
Winthrop
Hopkins-Miller
Walkers Bank
Harrington
John Dunn
Jordan’s Grove
Waubeek
Rock Road
Farrow
Alvin
F. Schley
Will Mitchell
HFP Lockwood
Earl E. May Seed CO
Northern
Pacific
Atlantic Ocean
Earl May
Connecticut
Earl E. May
First Avenue
Cedar Rapids Gazette
L. E. Hale
St. Road
Grover Steiger
E Ave
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