Johnsons Speech Clouds Future of Farm Programs
President Johnson signaled a major shift in federal farm aid policy by urging cuts to commodity programs. The move unsettles USDA leaders and farm groups, with Budget Director Gordon and Freeman pressed to revise aid while protecting rural needs and political support from farm-state allies.
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Johnson
Ashington
Agriculture Department
Congress
Orville L. Freeman
Kermit Gordon
Gordon
Farm Bureau
Charles B. Shuman
89Th Congress
Budget Bureau
Secretary of Agriculture
Linn Conservation Dinner Planned In Marion Iowa
Leon J McDonald known as Oklahoma soil evangelist will speak January 28 at a former businessman conservation banquet in Marion sponsored by Linn county ASC The event starts at 6 p.m in the Arm ar ballroom Co sponsors include Marion Chamber agricultural committee Greater Cedar Rapids Sertoma club and Pro-Ag club Reservations due January 26 at Linn county ASC office phone 366-2411 All interested persons invited says Fridley
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Leon J
T-Bone” McDonald
Oklahoma
Marion
Linn County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Armar
G. Gilbert Fridley
ASC
Marion Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee
Greater
Cedar Rapids
Sertoma Club
Pro-Ag Club
McDonald
The
Soil Conservation Service
Chamber of Commerce
Linn County
Fridley
Local sale schedule for farms and livestock events
A dense list of upcoming livestock and equipment auctions and public sales dated January 19 to February 23. Entries name closing out sales at farms near Vernon Thoman Norway Mil llersburg Tipton Dyersville Van Horne Bennett Center Junction Marion Wellman Delhi N Manchester Newhall Prairieburg Whittier Ryan Hopkinton Hawkeye Downs Atkins with times and locations. Some items include Holstein cattle dairy cattle hay grain machinery and equipment plus a Hawkeye Polled Hereford Association sale at Hawkeye Downs.
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Vernon Thoman
Norway
Harold D. Miller
Millersburg
Floyd Becker
Tipton
Clarence Osterhaus
Dyersville
Keith Bolsen
van Horne
Dean H. Weich
Bennett
Paul
Jack Smith
Center Junction
Carl Slaymaker
Watkins
Lance K. Stratton
Marion
Nat‘ Chester White
Hawkeye Downs
Lloyd Rensberger
Wellman
Leo Henik
Mt. Vernon
Carl E. Brenkman
N. Manchester
Glenn H. Scott
Newhall
Ronald McDonnell
Prairieburg
Richard Matus
Whittier
Benton County NFO elects officers and board
In Benton County the NFO annual meeting elected president Raymond Foley Belle Plaine. vice president Loren Miller LaPorte City. secretary Mrs. Howard Pohlman Keystone. treasurer William Wendel Center Point. trustee Edward Krug Fairfax. district representative Emil Vileta Luzerne. publicity director Orrin James Luzerne. Meat board members named Ralph Tompkins Garrison Lloyd Albers Luzerne John Beatty Atkins Herman Paulsen Jr Keystone Ken Frazier Van Horne Charles Schrader Norway and William Wendel Center Point.
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Luzerne
Benton County
NFO
Raymond Foley
Belle Plaine
Loren Miller
LaPorte City
Howard Pohlman
Keystone
William Wendel
Center Point
Edward Krug
Fairfax
Emil Vileta
Orrin James
County
NFO Meat Board
Ralph Tompkins
Garrison
Lloyd Albers
John Beatty
Atkins
Herman Paulsen, Jr
Ken Frazier
van Horne
Charles Schrader
Norway
Rex Beresford Married in Sanborn Home
Rex Beresford of Ames, retired extension livestock specialist at Iowa State University, wed Mrs Hazel Porth in Sanborn on Jan 8. The bride, widow of former Sanborn mayor Harry Porth, had Mary Beresford as a late wife. Attendants included K C Beresford of Casper and Mrs K C Beresford. The couple plans to reside in Sanborn.
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Sanborn
Hazel Porth
Rex Beresford
Ames
Iowa State University
Harry Porth
Beresford
Mary
K. C. Beresford
Casper
Wyo
Farm Program Costs Likely To Be Cut
President Johnson signals cuts to farm spending with reports of a billion dollar reduction aimed at 1967. Stabilization payments and feed grain subsidies face major trims as budget officials and lawmakers weigh reducing federal farm programs. Freeman will pursue presidential policy, even amid cabinet caution, as observers expect eventual spending tapering.
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Freeman
Johnson
Congress
Washington
Government Will Not Reseal Soybeans Despite Market Pressure
The U S Department of Agriculture announces accelerated maturity dates for 1963 crop soybeans under reseal price-support loans to maintain market flow and cover demand during high prices. No reseal program will be offered on 1964 crop soybeans, with loans maturing July 31, 1965. About 8.65 million bushels of 1963 soybeans on farms, mainly in the Midwest, will be affected.
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Washington
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Weymiller Re elected By Allamakee Council
Allamakee county extension council officers for 1965 were announced by county extension director Eugene J. Carroll. Franklin Weymiller of Harpers Ferry was named chairman, Daniel Welsh vice-chairman, and Mrs Earl B. Simmons secretary, all re-elected. Calvin Wright of Dorchester is new treasurer.
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Waukon
Allamakee County
Johnson County NFO Officers Are Named
IOWA CITY The National Farmers Organization of Johnson county has elected officers for 1965. They are Donald Kerr chairman Ralph Prybil vice chairman and J Christian Clausen treasurer all of Iowa City. Mrs Charles Crawford of Lone Tree was re elected secretary. Harry Seelman of Oxford and Emery Hemingway of Iowa City were named publicity co chairmen.
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Iowa City
National Farmers Organization of
Johnson County
Donald Kerr
Ralph Prybil
J. Christian Clausen
Charles Crawford
Lone Tree
Harry Seelman
Oxford
Emery Hemingway
ISU Sets Symposium On Plant Breeding
A symposium on Plant Breeding will be held in Memorial Union at Iowa State University on March 15. The departments of agronomy genetics and horticulture will cooperate in presenting the event.
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Ames
Memorial Union
Iowa State University
Agronomy
Mt Auburn couple become junior members of Hereford assoc
Mt Auburn residents Jim and Joyce Bottema have joined the American Hereford Association as junior members, expanding involvement in cattle breed activities. The couple from Mt Auburn will participate in association programs and events aimed at youth and upcoming exhibitors.
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Mt. Auburn
Jim and
Joyce Bottema
The
American Hereford Assn
Foreign trade focus at 27th National Farm Institute
Des Moines slated two day program February 11 12 at Fort Des Moines hotel highlights Im ports Exports and Farm Prosperity. Notable speakers include Dr Sicco Mansholt from Brussels and U S officials detailing farm policy effects on trade. Event organized by Greater Des Moines Chamber of Commerce invites public with free registration and three banquet tickets on sale.
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Des Moines
National Farm Institute
Fort Des Moines
United States
Sicco L. Mansholt
Brussels
Belgium
Mansholt
European Common Market Commission
Europe
Allan R. Callaghan
Nelson Stitt
U.s.-Japan Trade Council
Japan
U.S
Orville L. Freeman
USDA
George L. Mehren
Sherwood O. Berg
Institute of Agriculture
University of Minnesota
Greater
Entries Open in 65 Master Lamb Producer Event
Des Moines announces the 1965 Iowa Master Lamb Producer contest entries are due by April 15. Howard Waters, president of the Iowa State Sheep Association, says 10 producers with top production records will be honored at a Des Moines dinner next fall. Eligible are producers with at least 35 owed. nominations may come from producers, county extension directors, extension staff, or others familiar with flock records. The event is sponsored by the association and the Iowa State University extension service.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Howard Waters
Danville
Iowa State Sheep Assn
Iowa State University Extension Service
Waters
Dairymen's School Set in Poweshiek County
Three day dairy management short course to be held in Poweshiek county at the Farm Bureau building in Brooklyn on February 2 9 and 16 from 9 30 a m to 3 p m. Registrations due January 20 at the county extension office or with a county dairy committee member.
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Poweshiek County
Clair E. Hein
Farm Bureau
Brooklyn
Hein
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