This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1966
Page
2
Linn county expects a 90 bushel per acre average for the 1906 feed grain program payments. Auditor Robert Wegmulter says the figure is lower than earlier 90.6 reports because Linn county corn bases exceed its state quota. Townships' farm yields averaged about 98 bushels per acre in a normal year.
University of Illinois expert L H Simers reports that despite claims, some farm surpluses stay large. Dairy, feed grains, wheat and rice stocks, plus tobacco, show varied carryovers. Sign-up for the 1966 feed grain program begins January 31 at the ASCS office east of Marion.
Matsumura and Hayashi compare resistant and non resistant larvae to dieldrin and find resistant strains accumulate more of the chemical. They show dieldrin binds to insect nerve tissue, similar to DDT, with resistant tissue showing less binding. Some studies disagree, but researchers claim to have explained the poisoning mechanism. The Cedar County Beef Producers Assn banquet is set for 6 p.m. January 24 at the Lowden school gym.
A listing of farm sale notices from The Gazette Farm Pages detailing closing out sales and public auctions for farm machinery grain hay straw livestock and dairy cattle. Entries name bidders locations dates and auctioneers across Mt. Auburn Shellsburg Sigourney Williamsburg Clarence Garrison Mechanicsville Brandon Garrison Center Point Morley Hawkeye Downs Marion Atkins Luzerne Keystone Coggon Williams burg Atkins Watkins and Marion with times around 10:30 to 12:30 p.m. and various January dates.
CHICAGO The American Farm Bureau Federation announces multistate meetings over three months to discuss implementing the expanded program. Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois leaders meet in Dubuque February 2 4 to review production figures and base acre payments tied to a 30 cent corn support and projected yields.
USDA expanded the modified brucellosis area list to include seventeen counties, with seven located in Iowa. The announcement details changes in the certification status for cattle and herd movement restrictions across these regions.
Linn County 4-H members weigh 262 baby beef calves, 27 fewer than last year, with 109 Angus and 81 Herefords among entries. FFA and junior feeders project add 66 head. over 60 purebred beef heifers enrolled. USDA notes per capita food intake and calories have fallen versus 50 years ago.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.