Transport Demand Grows Across Iowa By 1985
Iowa State University projections show demand on transportation facilities could rise as much as 129 percent by 1985 to support expanded grain and fertilizer handling storage and distribution. The study names economists Baumel Wisner Fenton Lifferth and Miller and outlines low and high export growth scenarios for corn and soybean output with substantial regional implications.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State University
Iowa State Extension
C. Phillip Baumel
Robert Wisner
Thomas E. Fenton
Dennis R. Lifferth
John J. Miller
Kirkwood Farm Laboratory Open House Set at Kirkwood
Kirkwood Community College will display new farm laboratory facilities in Cedar Rapids with 90 minute tours on Thursday January 16 from 10 30 a m to 3 30 p m. Larry Statler head of agribusiness and natural resources invites high school students teachers counselors and parents to attend with tours showcasing beef confinement feedlot grain handling horse husbandry and swine finishing facilities and related programs at 6301 Kirkwood Boulevard SW Cedar Rapids contact 398 5524 for reservations.
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Cedar Rapids
Larry Statler
Kirkwood Agribusiness and Natural Resources Department
Statler
Parks and Natural Resources
Kirkwood Agribusiness Office
Kirkwood Boulevard
Midtowa Hereford Assn Plans Spring Sale and Field Day
Marshalltown delegates set a spring sale for Monday June 2 at the Tama sale barn and a field day with a junior Hereford heifer show on the Tama County Fairground at Gladbrook on Saturday August 30. Trophies for the champion heifer and champion produce heifer will be donated by Elma Tomlinson and Harold Peterson. Produce steers may be shown if registration numbers of sire and dam are on file with secretary Eleanor Tomlinson a month before the show and verified by the American Hereford Assn.
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Marshalltown
Tama County Fairground
Gladbrook
Midtowa Hereford Assn
Elma Tomlinson
Gilman
Harold J. Peterson
Liscomb
Eleanor Tomlinson
American Hereford Assn
Kansas City
Delaware Cattlemen Plan Tuesday Luncheon
A state cattleman Ken Schroeder of Ames will speak Tuesday at the Delaware County Cattlemen's Association luncheon at the Farm Bureau building. Two directors will be elected to replace retiring directors Paul Schaul of Coggon and LeRoy Schnieders of Dundee.
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Manchester
Ken Schroeder
Ames
Delaware County
Agsn
Farm Bureau
Schroeder
Iowa
Alan
Paul Schaul
Coggon
LeRoy Schnieders
Dundee
Coming Farm Auctions Card Preview
Public notices list multiple farm auctions and close out sales across states with dates January 11 and 12. Entries name bidders like Richard Risdale Orval Anash Nate Young and locations such as Norway Hiawatha Keystone Greeley Independence Newhall and Anamaga along with items including mach grain cattle livestock and hh goods.
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Sal
Mach
Richard
Chester Risdale
Norway
Orvald Anash
Hiawatha
Nate Young
Washington
Leslie McDowell
Keystone
Erikson
Greeley
Ellis Taylor
Ry Crowley
Anamaga
Sun
Clyde Craft
Independence
Sat
Robert Becker
Dan
Russell Sloscher
Newhall
Iowa farmers eye price incentives to boost grain output
Iowa researchers project higher corn and soybean sales through 1985 under both low and high export scenarios. Growth relies on bringing marginal land into production and expanded conservation. Fertilizer use likely rises with tempering factors, with county level projections in CARD Report 51 from ISU.
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Iowa State University
Iowa
Center For Agricultural and Rural Development
East Hall
Ames
Iowa State Crop Plan Service Begins in Cedar Rapids
Iowa State University offers Crop Opt a computer crop planning service for farmers in seven Cedar Rapids area counties. Enrollment is 25 dollars. The first meeting is January 21 at 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Joint County school building across from Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids. A second session for returning printer outputs is February 4 at the same time and place.
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Iowa State University
Cedar Rapids
Joint County
Hawkeye Downs
Keokuk Beef and Swine Banquet Speaker Named
SIGOURNEY A Newton public rotations specialist Emmett Butler will speak Saturday evening January 25 at the annual Keokuk county beef and swine producers banquet at Sigourney high school beginning at 6 46.
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Sigourney
Emmett Butler
Newton
Keokuk County
Monetary Fund Proposed to Alleviate Global Hunger
In New Orleans the American Farm Bureau Federation backed a monetary fund rather than grain reserves to address world hunger. Delegates said funds could buy food from areas with surplus after disasters. They opposed domestic and international grain reserves and urged productive lands and profit incentives. The group re elected J Merrill Anderson to the national board, with Henry Knochanmus and Carroll G Wilson also serving terms.
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New Orleans
International Monetary Fund
American Farm Bureau Federation
Monetary Fund Fund
Farm Bureau
J. Merrill Anderson
Newton
National Board of Directors
Henry Knochanmus
Sioux Falls
D.D
Carroll G. Wilson
Fairbault
Minn
Federation
U.S
America
General Electric Asks Halt in Beef Payments
General Electric Credit Corp seeks an injunction to halt all disbursements by American Beef Packers and its unit Beefland International while a court decides the validity of GE’s secured claim of about 50 million dollars. A bankruptcy petition seeks a plan. a creditors meeting is set for February 7.
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General Electric
Omaha
General Electric Credit Corp
Park Ridge, Ill
American Beef
U. S. District Court
General Electric Credit
American Beef and Beefland International
Dubuque Area 4-H Winners Nominated
Twenty four 4-H members from the Dubuque extension area earn state recognition nominations. Delegates to the national 4-H congress in Chicago next November will be named. Notable nominees include Neil Aitchison Cascade five areas and Mark Sollien Decorah three areas, among others across Allamakee Clayton Fayette Howard Jackson Winneshiek and Dubuque counties.
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Decorah
Dubuque
Iowa
Holstein
Heidi Mills
Strawberry Point
Delaware County
Shirley Oberbroeckling
Manchester
Camp Miniwanca
Dubuque County
Neil Aitchison
Cascade
Swine Clinic Slated Monday at Newhall
NEWHALL A state university swine specialist Emmett Stevermer of Ames will join the Benton county swine clinic program Monday Jan 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Legion hall at Newhall Also speaking are Cedar Rapids extension specialists Eldon Hans and Ed Kirby along with a panel of local veterinarians.
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Newhall
Antona State University
Emmett Stevermer
Ames
Benton County
Legion Hall
Cedar Rapids
Eldon Hans
Ed Kirby
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