Milk substitutes for coffee in Iowa dairy and beef circles
Dairymen in the Gazette area see hope in a coffee boycott shifting demand to milk while beef producers express mixed views. A Brazilian soybean farmer notes the shift mirrors Brazil’s rising soybean competitiveness. DHIA leaders and cattle groups worry about market manipulation and consumer pressure, warning that poorer Brazilian farmers may suffer even if coffee lovers switch drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Brazil
U.S
Bob Bell
Coggan
Jerry Akers
Central City
Akers
Bell
Ray Peppon
The
Iowa Cattlemen’s Assn
Pepoon
Peppon
Elmer Buhr
Hawkeye
Fayette County Cattlemen’s Assn
McCall’s
Lehr Heads Linn Extension Unit In Iowa
Galen Lehr of Martelle was elected chairman of the Linn county extension council at a Marion meeting. Walt Secrist became vice chairman Carole Clark secretary and C E Frantz treasurer. First Wednesday monthly meetings set. Lehr succeeds Richard Olson and Secrist succeeds Bob Ross. Clark was secretary last year succeeding Marilyn Platner. On this date in 1957 a $19.5 million Collins Radio contract was awarded by the Navy for airborne multi channel communications gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galen Lehr
Martelle
Linn County Extension Council
Linn Rural Electric Cooperative
Marion
Walt Secrist
Central City
Carole Clark
C.E. Frantz
Palo
Lehr
Richard Olson
Fairfax
Secrist
Bob Ross
Clark
Marilyn Platner
Collins Radio Co
Navy Bureau of Aeronautics
Candidates Narrowed For Top USDA Position
Washington AP reports the Carter administration narrowed the No. 2 USDA post to two clear frontrunners, Michael R. McLeod and John White, with others possible. Bergland will decide and says actions on other senior USDA posts and reorganization may follow. Wharton and Sayre were also noted as possible contenders if McLeod and White are elim inated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Michael R. McLeod
Senate Agriculture Committee
Carter
Capitol Hill
John White
Texas
McLeod
Bob Bergland
Bergland
USDA
Congress
Herman D. Talmadge
Dga
House Agriculture Committee
Department
Secretary of Agriculture
Charles R. Sayre
Greenwood, Miss
Clifton Wharton, Jr
Michigan State University
East Lansing
Wharton
White
Hawkeye Angus Dinner Rescheduled at Longbranch
The Hawkeye Angus Association dinner meeting, postponed by bad weather, is set for 6 30 p m Wednesday January 12 at the Longbranch Supper Club in Marion. On this date in 1957 the Justice Department announced that 3 4 million people not covered by Social Security would no longer need to sign an anti Communist disclaimer to receive Medicare benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Angus Assn
Longbranch
Marion
Justice Department
Iowans to Attend 58th Farm Bureau Convention in Honolulu
About 800 Iowans will attend the American Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Honolulu next week. Iowa delegates include Robert Joslin of Clarence as vice president and ten official delegates, John Weber of Clutter representing Iowa in the young member discussion meet, and four Gazette area women as delegates to the women's conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
American Farm Bureau Federation
Honolulu
Hawaii
Frederick Becker
McGregor
Harold McCulloch
Grinnell
Glenn Lackender
Iowa City
LaVerne Chalupsky
Fairfax
Farm Auction Listings For January Weekend
A sequence of farm sales and land auctions listed with dates, times, and locations. Items include cattle and horses sales, machinery lots, and land parcels from bidders such as Delmar Schlotterbeck Emma Guyer estate Art Roehr Leander Ev era and Howard Rickey with locations near Keystone Lost Nation North Liberty Luzerne Tipton Muscatine and Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Schlotterbeck
Keystone
Emma Guyer
Auvetion
Vernon Desert
North Liberty
Art Roehr
Luzerne
Man
Walt Kettler
Mach
Mise
Howard Rickey
Muscatine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linn County Dairy Herd Improvement Assn
DHIA
Lee Main
Walker
Linn County
Women’s Beef Auxiliary
Iowa CowBelles
Carol Zumbach
Myron
Zumbach
Ray Pepoon
Lehr Heads
Linn Extension
Sumer Services
Hawkeye Angus
D&j Equipment CO
Mt Vernon Rose
Leander Evera
Ryan
Arnold Driecoll
Tipton
Wickes Lumber
Wickes
Wickes National
Airport Rd
Liberty
Owa
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