Farmland Tax Break Seen In Setting 6% Levy Rate
DES MOINES AP. State Board of Tax Review eyed a 6 percent return rate to value farmland for 1972 taxes. The plan ties land value to income rather than market price, aiming to lower assessments. Edwin A. Hicklin and the board note rising farm values should not affect the return figure.
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Minnesota Em embargoes Iowa Hogs in Ohio ag chem talk
Columbus report on soil plant water relationships and the role of agriculture in water quality. Dr. W H Garman argues that properly managed farms contribute little sediment or nutrients to waterways, cites factors beyond farming that raise stream nutrients, and notes rising sewage impact and soil erosion controls. He warns against linking nitrogen to fertilizer use alone.
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Ohio
W. H. Garman
National Plant Food Institute
Ag-Chemicals Conference
Garman
Buchanan F B Women Chairmen Are Named
INDEPENDENCE Iowa farm bureau women installed officers for 1970 with Mrs Bill Schweitzer as chairman and Mrs Malvin Pillard as vice chairman plus posts for publicity treasurer music and recreation. Also named were county special chairmen for Our Farm Bureau Law and Order and Our Role in Farm Management. In Des Moines AP reports Iowa hog cholera leads to Minnesota embargoes hindering hog shipments. 18 Iowa counties and 72 townships quarantined. 2 000 feeder pigs affected. state officials expect possible lift in about three weeks. South Dakota restricts imports from southern states. health authorities note hog cholera is not transmittable to humans.
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Buchanan County Farm Bureau
Bill Schweitzer
Malvin Pillard
Earl Gosse
T. R .Grawford
Howard Bachman
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Farm Bureau
Edward = Megonigle
Spears
Law and Order
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Mrrs
George Kremer
Des Moines
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Towa
Minnesota Livestock Sanitary Board
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E. A. Butler
Arkansas
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Turkey Non-Squat Problem Solved by Rubber Carpet
East Lansing experts at Michigan State University designed a shock absorbing rubber carpet to reduce damaged eggs in turkey flocks. The carpet cushions drops from about ten inches, cutting cracked eggs and boosting birth rates, saving money on losses.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State University
Richard” J. Divélbiss
MSU
Need for Advance Feed Grain Payment Highlighted by Iowa Leader
DES Mounts UFI Sydney L. Gross, president of the Iowa Farmers Union, called the Nixon administration’s omission of advance payments in the 1970 feed grain program a blow to farmers. He noted 1969 advance payments near 400 million dollars and warned that high planting costs and rising interest rates could push many farmers out of the 1970 program. He described the withholding as petty and inconsistent and warned some farmers may abandon farming, despite eventual farm payments.
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Gross
Washington Hog Show Scheduled
Washington Hog Show scheduled for Tuesday January 13 at the Washington Livestock Auction market. County pork producers may enter two barrows weighing 200 to 230 pounds. judging begins 12 45 p m with $150 in prizes. The event includes carcass class judging and a special feature of 30 barrows from Washington county producers in a production tested trial.
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Washington
Iowa
Washington County
County Park Association
Wilfred McCreedy
Vinton
Gericy
Cou
Richard
Vernon
New York Milwaukee NBA Game Broadcast Tonight
The Knicks visit the Bucks in an NBA matchup airing live at 7 30 PM on Friday on national television. Expect guards and forwards from both teams to clash as fans tune in for the late week basketball showdown.
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