Kirkwood offers evening agriculture and horticulture classes
Kirkwood Community College will run a winter program of evening agriculture and horticulture courses in Cedar Rapids and Marion. The lineup includes diesel mechanics, organic gardening, home landscape planning, pruning fruit trees, horse care workshops, and wildlife conservation with Indian Creek Nature Center. Registration is by phone at 398 5412, with toll free 1 800 332 8833 for non Cedar Rapids areas.
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Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Washington Hall
Kirkwood
Washington High School
Linn Hall
Prairie Junior High
Kirkwood Farm Laboratory
Jefferson High School
Kennedy
Indian Creek
Beef grading debate eyed at Iowa conference
More than 300 cattle industry representatives from 32 states and Canada gathered at the National Beef Grading Conference to press changes in USDA specifications. They argued marbling standards drive feeding time and prices, with proposals to rely on fat thickness and rename the good grade to boost consumer acceptance.
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States
Canada
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Gene Schroeder
Nebraska
U.S
Herb Elbers
Wisner
Neb
Elbers
Colorado State University
Mike Dikeman
Kansas State University
Dikeman
National Cattlemen's Association
W.T. Barry
Association
McCormick Sues Trustees Over $40000 House Fund
Brooks McCormick Jr. sues his father Brooks McCormick Sr and two trustees in Cook County Court alleging misused trust assets intended to finance a $400,000 Warrenville home. The suit names Myron Ratcliffe and Charles E. Schroeder and Miami Corp. as defendants, claiming $1.9 million was spent or commited and the house remains uninhabitable.
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Chicago
International Harvester
Cook County
Brooks McCormick Jr
Brooks McCormick Sr
McCormick
Harvester
Cyrus Hall McCormick
Warrenville
Myron Ratcliffe
National Boulevard Bank
Charles E. Schroeder
Miami Corp
Ratcliffe
Schroeder
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Pennsylvania
Dick Thornburg
Harrisburg
Offeri Ag
America
the Gazette
University of Iowa
Upper Iowa University
Iowa State University
Call
Cedar Rapids
V.s
Ray
Amp Collections
Accum -Reian
Mia
Orre
Anor al Coins Inc
Sma
Smal
Smay
International Coin, Inc
Home Office
Midwest Gold and Silver Dealer
6Th St
Iowa
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