Campaign Upgraded Pork Image in Coastal Markets
A MarketFactsInc preliminary report notes a phenomenal attitude shift toward pork after a test campaign in Maine and Oregon. The study found 5 to 17 percent gains in favorable attitudes and a rise in pork sales, with broader consumer and institutional support, though National Pork Producers Council remains cautious about funding further advertising.
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Ore
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Creighton Kray
Thel
Coudell
National Livestock
Uni Meat
BBDO
Livestock Conservation, Inc
Iowa ‘State University
Hormel
Fort Dodge
Knaui
Kat
Maine
Oregon
American Meal Institute
Packer's Organization
Knau
Government shifts to instant nonfat milk in aid program
Washington farm officials say a White House food conference proposal prompted faster adoption of instant non fat dry milk in federal donation programs. The switch aims to address maldistribution and rising costs while ensuring fortified milk reaches low income families.
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White House
Agriculture Department
Neill W. Freeman
Department
Food and Nutrition Service
Freeman
Agriculture, Department
Linn NFO to vote on dues increase and charter changes
The Linn county NFO plans a Wednesday evening meeting at the Linn county REC building in Marion at 8 p.m. to discuss raising dues from two dollars to seventy six and changing the membership agreement terms. A two thirds majority is required for approval. Paul Huber said notices were sent ten days earlier to all county NFO members. Additionally a special state convention is set for January 17 at the Armory in Corning to nominate a national director to replace Jim Stewart who has resigned.
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Linn County Rec
Marion
Paul Huber
National Farmers Organization
Armory
Corning
Jim Stewart
Columbus Junction
Buchanan Hog Seminar Planned for Thursday
Independence Iowa hosts a swine seminar for 20 Buchanan county producers in the courthouse meeting room Thursday at 7 30 p m Extension director Jay J Partridge states the event aims to share industry insights and best practices for hog production in the region.
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Buchanan County
Jay J. Partridge
Hawkeye Angus Silver Banquet in Cedar Rapids
The Hawkeye Angus Club holds its silver anniversary banquet Wednesday at the Teamsters hall in Cedar Rapids with J. C. Holbert elected vice president of the American Angus Association to speak. The event starts at 6 30 p m and the annual meeting follows. auxiliary president is Mrs Paule Lillie of Marion and association president is Duane Wenndt of Wyoming.
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Teamsters Hall
Cedar Rapids
J. C. Holbert
American Angus Association
Paule Lillie
Marion
Duane Wenndt
Wyoming
Relocation and gate incident near Marlon Fiedum area
Reading shows a relocations or gate incident near Sims in N E of Marlon Fiedum, with 141 Clon qut zale and 1 pam. Mach. Molsteins and Robert Devinnten located 2 miles SW of Ryan. On Saturday Jan 17 at 12 30 pm Clete of gate reported rish and sheds near Pete Gibney 2 miles east of Palo.
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Relok Hoaking
Sims
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Mach
Molsteins
Robert Devinnten
Ryan
Clete
Gate
Rish
Sheds
Pete Gibney
Palo
Last Hog Herd Is Depopulated In Iowa Cholera Purge
Des Moines AP reports the last of Iowa swine herds exposed to cholera infected feeder pigs from Arkansas has been depopulated. All exposed herds are destroyed, with quarantines in 72 townships and 12 counties to remain. Dr. E A Butler hopes quarantines may lift within three weeks.
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Randolph¢ County
Pocahontas
Ark
E. A. Butler
Delaware Extension Chairman Rohammer Faces Dust Control Policy
Tony programmer of Manchester elected chairman of the Delaware Extension Council. ASCS and county office plan to shift dust control funding to farmers. Calcium chloride will be sold by the county with farmers paying $25 per farmer for applications. Farmers may apply it or use other dust control methods and must report program payments to the county ASCS office. Rodney Vieth, county soil engineer, warns liability rests with farmers if alternate dust controls cause slippery roads.
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Tony Programmer
Delaware County Extension Council
Agricultural Stabilization
Decorah
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Conservation Service
County Extension Office
Internal Revenue Service
Winnessck County Board
Lucas
Sue Boone
Calcium Manchester
Robert Wegmuller
Linn
Larry Lamont
Hopkinton
ASCS
Wanmars Channd
Rodney Viotho
Farm Groups To Hear Zoning Specialist in Independence
Independence Iowa State University zoning specialist Bud Darks will address county extension council the county Farm Bureau and other farm groups Monday in the court house assembly room Independence Iowa.
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Judhanah
County Extension Council
County Farm Bureau
Bud Darks
Iowa State University
Nanning
Itpam
Court Louse
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