Iowa Valley markets 10 percent of cattle
Iowa Valley Cattle Marketing Association, part of Farm Bureau linked Interstate Producers, markets about 10.3 percent of area cattle from Johnson, Poweshiek, Mahaska, and Keokuk counties. The group sold 11,914 cattle last year and 11,843 in 1977, with members expecting higher prices as markets improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Iowa Valley Cattle Marketing Association
Iowa
Iowa Valley
Farm Bureau
Interstate Producers Livestock Association
Interstate
Illinois
Dean McWilliams
Deep River
Colony Halls
McWilliams
Chicago
Iowa Farm Bureau
Iowa-Cedar Valley
Bob Pallardy
Swift
Bockey
Des Moines
Ed Thompson
Interstate Producers
Gene Futrell
Ames
Iowa State University Extension
Futrell
Farm Bureau Conventions and County Meetings Update
The American Farm Bureau Federation hosts its 60th annual meeting in Miami Beach January 14 to 18. Iowa conferences include the Fertilizer and Ag Chemical Dealer's Conference January 9 to 10 in Des Moines and a soil conservation short course January 16 to 17 at Scheman Building and Memorial Union, Iowa State University. County events cover 4-H leadership, swine reproduction talks, pesticide certification, cow calf topics, tillage discussions, and farm program briefings across Benton, Delaware, Buchanan, Johnson, Linn, Tipton, and Mancher areas with speakers from ISU and state extension offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Farm Bureau Federation
Miami Beach
Fla
Fertilizer and Ag Chemical Dealer
Veteran’s Auditorium
Des Moines
Soil Conservation District
Scheman Continuing Education
Memorial Union
Iowa State University
Denver
Colo
Southwest
Poland
China
Clinton
Okla
Swisher
Benton County
Bob Hibbs
Vinton
Delaware County
Farm Bureau
Manchester
Johnson County
Fairground
Iowa City
Cation School
Courthouse
Independence
Cedar County
Daryl Strohbehn
ISU
Tipton Country Club
Warren Johnson
Tipton
Soil Conservationist
Lincoln School
Stanwood
Dysart-Geneseo High School
John Deere
Waterloo
Buchanan County
Pinicon
Community Center
Iowa
White House
Lynn Daft
Eastern Iowa Agricultural Forum
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Jaycee
ASCS
Willis Hansen
Dysart
Pork Producers
Wellman
Montgomery Hall
Northland Ave
Marion
Waterloo Area
Boxers and rope drills boost health and lower costs
The speaker argues jumping rope and other exercise improves health and lowers health care costs. He cites Ken Norton as an example and calls for collective action by people, hospitals, doctors, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa to promote affordable care through fitness programs.
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Ken Norton
Blue Cross
Blue Shield of
Iowa
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Tree
Cedar County Sportsmen's Club
Sportsmen's Club
Max Coppess Ill
Dean Tenley
Clarence
Highway 30
al Swegle
Smulekoffs
SUNS
Unn
Geasury Armstrong
Armstrong
Armstrong Sundial
Armstrong Royal Solarian
Solarian
Premier Sundial
Studio Solarian
Smulekoff
E.J. Stevermer
State Bank of Vinton
Jones County
Anamosa
Mark Kessler
Rochester
Emmett Stevermer
Pinicon Hotel
Fairgrounds
Blue Shield
Sioux City
Blue Cross Association
National Association of Blue Shield
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