Block's farm holdings show debts of millions linked to Illinois land
Agriculture Secretary-designate John Block's holdings include a 3000-acre Knox County farm plus apartment and land interests in three Illinois counties. Debts exceed 5 million, possibly 6.7 million, while assets reach 3.27 to 4.09 million. The disclosure notes loans from banks and insurers, with income from farming partnerships and rents.
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UPI
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John Block
Illinois
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Office of Government Ethics
Knox County
Black
Senate Agriculture Committee
Black Farms Inc
Illinois State Agriculture
Jepsen Leads Off No-Tillage Event In Cedar Rapids
Sen Roger Jepsen Republican Iowa will open the Eastern Iowa Conservation Tillage Show at the Five Seasons Center Cedar Rapids at 7 p.m. Monday His talk Fed Legislation for Soil Conservation highlights soil care The event runs 5 10 p m Monday and 9 a m 10 p m Tuesday with free admission William Brune Des Moines Soil Conservation Service discusses China agriculture and soil The program includes Dan Stadtmueller Monticello who yielded 203 bushels on a no-till plot and notes fuel and soil loss savings City and county farmers speakers from Linn Cedar counties share no-till terrace building experiences and results
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Roger Jepsen
Iowa
Five Seasons Center
Cedar Rapids
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Senate Agriculture Committee
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Soil Conservation Service
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China
Dan Stadtmueller
Monticello
Jones County
Stadtmueller
Linn County
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Palo
Jack Kintzle
Coggon
Roy Hampton
Springville
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Kintzle
Hampton
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Wayne Frederick
Ken Muller
Tipton
National Lamb Show Moves to Sioux Falls Fairgrounds
The National Lamb Show shifts to the Sioux Empire fairground in Sioux Falls on June 5 and 6, marking its fourth venue in 12 years. Kip Scott now manages the event, with lambs slaughtered at John Morrell in Sioux Falls and the central test at LaVerne Martin farm near Albert Lea. Lambs enter test in late March. contact Bob Kimm at Hawkeye Institute of Technology for details.
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Sioux Empire Fairground
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Albert Lea
Minn
Pipestone
Kip Scott
Sioux Empire
John Morrell
LaVerne Martin
Bob Kimm
Dysart
Hawkeye Institute of Technology
Waterloo
Personality Parade Profiles Highlight Bergman Douglas Reagan
Ingrid Bergman, William O. Douglas, Ronald Reagan and more head this Sunday Parade feature. The piece previews notable lives with quick takes on careers, public personas, and personal moments in a magazine friendly format.
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Ingrid Bergman
William O. Douglas
Ronald Reagan
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