AFBF Directors Propose Market Tied Crop Supports
The American Farm Bureau Federation urges tying cotton and corn support rates to market prices to let crops clear the market. Proposals include starting in 1959, with adjustments to parity, acreage boosts for cotton, and new export subsidies while ending corn acreage allotments.
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AFBF
Ashington
INS
American Farm Bureau Federation
Bureau
Farm Bureau
Ezra Taft Benson
Benson
Farm S Bureau
Commodity Credit Corporation
Fayette Rural Women's Day planned March 24
Maynard residents learn Fayette County Rural Women's Day will be held at the Maynard Community Hall on March 24. Mrs. Floyd Henniges, county Farm Bureau women’s chairman, announced a scholarship for county youth preparing for education in agriculture.
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Maynard
Fayette County
Floyd Henniges
County Farm Bureau
Roland
Ling
Seamans
Rowley Thurst
Buchan
Chamber of Come
Meree
Jugeee
Walt
Ner
Pinicon
Farm Bureau
Rowley
Mardi
L. HK. Bahe
Oelwein
Richard
Karen
Farm Bureau Women's
Iowa
Aington
Henaiges
Grundy County
Buchanan County
Patrick Me Jaid
SCS
Euany
Marengo
Nuat
Conference Aims to Put Food First in Family Budget
Washington AP reports representatives from farm and food industries will meet Feb 24 to promote food as first in family budgets. President Eisenhower to address breakfast for about 1,000 educators nutritionists workers and business leaders. Organizers led by Charles B. Shuman say surveys show widespread involuntary hunger and that nutrition affects national health and success.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Charles B. Shuman
American Farm Bureau Federation
Shuman
Farm Auctions Across Area Aimed at Tipton to Central City
A sequence of public auctions across the region lists multiple sellers near Tipton Hiawatha London Center Point Alburnett Marion Ryan Central City and other towns. Dates span late January to mid February with sales covering livestock dairy cattle machinery hay grain poultry furniture and antiques. Margins note closing out sales and estate liquidations led by numerous organizers including George Phelps Karl Johnston Fred C Kahl Matilda Regenhart Arnold J Vaupel Frank B. Miller estate Jim Wilt Lumir Wyman Gatewood Bailey and others.
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George Phelps
Tipton
Karl
Johnston
Hiawatha
Fred C. Kahl
London
P. Regenhart
Matilda Regenhart
Arnold J. Vaupel
Center Point
Walter E. Meyer
Walker
Frank B. Miller
Alburnett
Hampshire
Albert W. Martin and Sons
Elmer “Lud
Barthelmes
Jima' Jordan
Marion
Jim Wilt
Mi. S
Alburnell
E. J, Mahoney
Lumir Wyman
Central City
Louie Doyle
Ryan
Allen Kaufman
Coggan
Glenn Wall
Seamans Farm Expansion and Community Involvement
Since 1855 Seamans expanded a Rowley area farm with a 24 by 1 1/2 foot machine shed, two granaries, two hot houses, two brood houses, a concrete feeding floor, and converted barns into hog and dairy operations. He installed a furnace, fence, and tle, and endured a 1950 polio bout before recovery. He now assists Kenneth Kauten and supports neighboring farms while runners-up in Buchanan County outstanding young farmer were Dan Zitelman and Kenneth Palmer.
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Seamans
Kenneth Kauten
Buchanan County
Coutest
Dan Zitelman
Masonville
Kenneth Palmer
Quasqueton
Cattlemen Hear Nutrition Results at ISC Banquet
Allan E. Kline, past president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, will speak at the Farm Operation Club banquet at Iowa State College. The 40th annual Cattle Feeders Hey Day features 300 experimental cattle and talks on new feed additives and high-moisture grains, with Burroughs, Culbertson, and others presenting findings.
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Ames
Iowa State College
College Armory
Wise Burroughs
C. C. Culbertson
Cry Kline
Poanquet
Greaehaltaf Memorial Union
Ejine
Benton County
Farm Bureau
Stille
Iowa Federation
Kline
Culbertson
Great Britain
U.S
Ofcom
British Ministry of Information
Walter Woods
United Cow and Calf Herd
San Fran
Cisco
Londons
Conservation
International Federation Offmear Clarinda
Ed-Dasture
Sivers
Rome
Cattle Feeders Day Planned at Iowa State College
Burroughs announced a 1953 Cattle Feeders Day at Iowa State College for February 25 to showcase Mmeat-type steel reproduction experiments. The event aims to let cattlemen observe cattle on feed and access new findings from the on feed studies.
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Iowa State College
Burroughs
Mexico to Buy 500 Thousand Metric Tons of U S Corn
Mexico will receive 500 thousand metric tons of U S yellow corn under a three year old emergency surplus disposal program. Assistant Agriculture Secretary Don Paarlberg said payment will be in pesos totaling $28,206,000 including $26,600,000 for corn and $1,606,000 for transportation.
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Washington
Mexico
U.S
Don Paarlberg
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Channel 9
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Midwest Farm Implement Dealers Association
Nebraska
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Daley
Velma Wright
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Bert Gray
Mi Wal Brandon
Hawkeye
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Hawkeeye
Palettc
Gatewood and Bailey
Whittier
Kenneth Beauregard
Tay Partrider
Independence Junior Chamber of Commerce
Roland Seamans
Rewley
Buchanan
Halstein
Wesley Waterhouse City
Hreg Kregel
Chuck Smith
Consolidated
Consolidated Credit Company
First Avenue
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Perry M. Petersen
Hayfield
Minn
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Lone Rock
Edmund W. Cheng
L. N. Hazel
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