Iowa finishes sixth billion bushel corn crop despite dry summer
Iowa's 1977 corn harvest reached 1.091 billion bushels, seven percent below 1976, with an average yield of 88 bushels per acre on 12.4 million acres. Soybeans totaled 245.82 million bushels, up 23 percent from 1976, as acreage and yields rose.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Agriculture Department
USDA
Illinois
Colorado
Ohio
Wisconsin
Indiana
Minnesota
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
New National Cattlemen's Association Formed In New Orleans Convention
A merging of the American National Cattlemen's Association and National Livestock Feeders Association forms the National Cattlemen's Association. The first annual convention and trade show run January 24 to 26 at Rivergate Exhibition Hall New Orleans La.
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National Cattlemen’s Association
Rivergate Exhibition Hall
New Orleans
American National Cattlemen’s Association
National Livestock Feeders Association
Iowa Holstein Breeders Association
Cliff House
Decorah
Duncan
Oklo
Iowa Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers
Scheman Continuing Education
Iowa State University
Ames
John Megown
Marion
Iowa Agriculture Promotion Board
Iowa Farm Bureau
Hilton Inn
Des Moines
Delaware County
Farm Bureau
Manchester
Cedar Rapids
Russ Jones
Cedar Rapids Agriculture Executives Forum
Sambo’s
33Rd Ave
Linn County Cattlemen’s Association
Prairie Moon
Prairieburg
Lincoln
Olin
Lincoln School
Stanwood
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Farm Laboratory
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood
Minnesota
Albert Lea
Minn
Edward F. Czerwien
P. O. Box
Gentle Touch
Jones County Park
Fairground
Monticello
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Senate Agriculture Committee
Winneshiek County
City Hall
Fayette County
Fayette High School
Fayette
Linn County
First Presbyterian Church
Linn County Land Preservation Committee
Grant Wood
Sixth Street
Farm Auction Schedule Across County This Week
A series of farm auctions runs Wednesday through Saturday with sales near Rowley Van Horne Monticello Ryan Iowa City Vinton and Mechanicsville. Buyers can expect machines livestock hay and miscellaneous goods plus a real estate auction for the Benton County Care Facility Farm Courthouse in Vinton.
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Don Shields
Rowley
Charles Hannemann
van Horne
Alfred Pegariek
Monticello
Robert Nissen
Ryan
Benton County
Vinton
Otto
Dean Rohret
Iowa City
Don Benfer
Hay
Ray Sanger
Clarence
Leo Youngblut
Mechanicsville
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Georgia
Kansas
Missouri
South Dakota
Alabama
Arkansas
Lowe
Fayette County Land Preservation Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Oelwein
Jones County CowBelles
Anamosa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa Public Television
Farm Bureau Building
Tama County
Toledo
Dubuque
Clayton County
Elkader
Model
GE Electric
Goodyear
Infinite
Zenith
Zenith & GE
T.V
B&w
B&w TV
2Nd Ave
Westside
Williams Blvd
BankAmericard
American Express
Carte Blanche
Diners Club
Marion East Edge
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