Developments Shape Toward End of AAA Packer Controversy
Three developments push toward settlement between meat packers and the AAA. Thomas E. Wilson pledges cooperation to aid cattle raisers while testifying before the House Agriculture Committee on a plan to bring cattle under AAA with a processing tax. Director Prince of Armour suggests an administrative czar to cut costs and share tax effects with producers and consumers.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Thomas E. Wilson
Wilson Packing Company
United Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
American Institute of Meat Packers
House Agriculture Committee
AAA
F. H. Prince
Armour Company
FENCE DRIFT and Farm Bureau move debated in Des Moines
Francis Johnson former Speaker of the House and Farm Bureau legislative committee chair predicted in Des Moines that the McArthur bill to divorce the Farm Bureau from the Ames extension service will not pass either chamber of the legislature. Johnson, once Speaker, is regarded as a keen observer around the statehouse.
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Farm Bureau
Ames Extension Service
Laws
Francis Johnson
Dickinson County
House
Farm Bureau Legislative Committee
Des Moines
Administration slow in livestock price drive critics say
Wallace called marketing agreements temporary measures with limited impact on producer prices. He said pay rolls and supply to market drive prices, and the admin focuses on reducing supply rather than broad marketing deals. An official warned the institute proposal would be a blank check for the secretary and give meat packers too much government sanction.
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U. S
Federal Surplus Relief Corporation
Chicago
Institute of American Meat Packers
Wallace
Institute
Associated Press
Whitfeld Woods
Woods
Corn Loans Total 236061 In Cedar County
Special to The Gazette reports nine loans filed Thursday in Cedar county recorder's office covering 18 517 bushels for a total of 8 377 dollars 70 cents. The overall corn loans tally reaches 236061 dollars 33 cents.
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Tipton
Recorder’s
Cedar County
Linn County Corn Loans Climb to New Totals
A corn loan total of 6 98715 on 15 527 bushels was filed since Thursday noon, with Linn County corn loans now 265471.65 on 590837 bushels.
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Linn County Recorder's Office
Linn County
Fayette Young Farmers Study Care Of Machines
Sixty members of the Fayette county Young Farmers club met in January at Fayette for a session on care and repair of machinery. Byron T. Virtue Ames agriculture extension engineer demonstrated the techniques and will lead another session on the binder and plow in February. Next week the group will study cheese making.
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Fay.e
Fayette County
Young Farmers Club
Fayette
Byron T. Virtue
Ames Agriculture Extension
Poole to Speak at Elgin Community Club Meeting
Chicago radio livestock market announcer Jim Poole will speak Saturday evening in Elgin at a Community Club meeting. Local speaker Guy S. Whitford from Chicago also will address the gathering.
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Gazette
Elgin
Jim Poole
Chicago
Elgin Community Club
Guy S. Whitford
Erosion Dams and Reforestation Touted in Iowa Program
Iowa's erosion control plan uses temporary dams, seeding, and tree planting to reduce sediment and boost production. CCC crews built 25 000 dams on 295 938 acres at five cents per acre for seeds and five cents for planting, with black locusts and cottonwoods planned on 1 000 farms.
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Ames
Iowa
W. S. Peterson
8. T. Runkel
Civilian Conservation Corps
Iespedeza
Peterson
Oklahoma
CCC
Central City Creamery Folk To Meet Jan 31
The Farmers Mutual Creamery company of Central City announces its annual meeting for January 31. A J Kregel of Garnsville, secretary of the Northeast district of the Iowa Association of Local Creameries, will speak.
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Central City Creamery Folk
Central City
Farmers Mutual Creamery Company
A. J. Kregel
Garnsville
Northeast District of Iowa Association of Local Creameries
Chelsea Co-Op Reports 1933 Livestock Totals
Chelsea meeting reports 4 856 hogs 412 cattle 123 veal calves and 360 sheep handled in 1933 all shipments to Chicago by rail Speakers included J L Burgar and Rollin Ryan Several hundred farmers attended Dinner and dance financed by the association Monmouth meeting notes 93 decks of livestock handled in 1933 up from 67 previous year Anker Kifes elected president Balster secretary treasurer Edwards manager and Propst Yarden Buck named directors
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Ed Johnston
Ray Wilkinson
Chelsea Shipping Association
Chicago
J. L. Burgar
Cedar Rapids
North Western
Rollin Ryan
Chicago Commission
Monmouth
Dell Balster
Farmers Mutual Shipping Association of Monmouth
Anker Kifes
Mr. Balster
Sige Edwards
Dillon Propst
Mike Yarden
Albert Buck
Farm Auction Schedule For January Weekend
A series of farm auctions announced for January weekend includes a consignment sale in Anamosa, Horse sale at Central Cedar Colt club 314 miles south of Stanwood, and a dispersion sale by Wm Ketelsen plc at Springville city limits. On January 29 Elmer Splitberger closes out sale five miles east of Cedar Rapids. January 30 C J Pickart closes out sale seven miles south and three miles east of Newall.
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Norway
J. Pickart
Tony Schmitz
Benton County Say Bank
Anamosa
Central Cedar Colt Club
Stanwood
Wm. Ketelsen PLC
City Lmits
Springville
Elmer Splitberger
Cedar Rapids
C. J. Pickart
Newall
Steven Bena
No. 30
Bertram
Butterfat Averages Reported At Anamosa Creamery 1933
Anamosa Co operative creamery patrons received 22.42 cents per pound for butterfat in 1933. Auditor Frank Bloomquist of Waterloo announced at the annual meeting, with 75 in attendance. Directors elected were Carl Tjaden Alvin Byerly and Lee Finn. Total butter output reached 618128 pounds, with 102078 sold to patrons and Anamosa merchants. Net gain was 1358.84 and indebtedness reduced by 18300 over four years.
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Anamosa Co-operative Creamery
Frank Bloomquist
Waterloo
Carl Tjaden
Alvin Byerly
Lee Finn
D. M. Strawman
John Perigo
Lawrence Pijilard
Karl Knutson
Maquoketa
Ralph A. Werden
Buckhorn Co-Operative Creamery
Hans Skott, Jr
Walter Pross
Wellman Creamery Posts Record Butter Output in 1933
The Wellman Co-operative Creamery association reported 414000 pounds of butter produced in 1933 a gain of 9334 pounds from 1932 Their six annual meeting was held in Wellman B C Foster was re elected secretary and treasurer Earl Erb director for three years D Morrison is president and Frank Romine and Frank Blumenstein are other directors.
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Wellman
Wellman Co-operative Creamery Association
B. C. Foster
Earl Erb
D. Morrison
Frank Romine
Frank Blumenstein
Cedar County Crossbred Hogs Top Chicago Market
Kenneth Smith, manager of the Yule farm near Mechanicsville, sold sixty eight prime 232 pound crossbred Poland Berkshire hogs in Chicago for 3.60 per hundredweight, 10 cents above the day’s average. Yule farm hogs have led Chicago market prices for years. Smith uses Berkshire sows and a Poland China boar.
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Mechanicsville
Kenneth Smith
Chicago
Mr. Smith
Manchester
Elsie Luzinger
Walter W. Glew
Poland
China
Interior hog market sees largest midweek direct run
Des Moines reports 195000 hogs received in four days across Iowa and southern Minnesota yards and plants, with 115000 marketed midweek. Prices fluctuated, best grades at 2.85 to 3.15 per cwt, sows 2.0 to 2.5, heavy weights 2.60 to 3.00, and overall activity steady despite downward bids.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Minnesota
Rail Shipments Meant 109 Cars At Masonville
Masonville rail data shows 1933 farm product shipments 109 cars higher than 1932 per W W Wheaton Illinois Central agent. Last year 160 carloads included 52 oats 48 corn 36 hay 15 hogs. Elevator operator Thomas C Powell shipped 90 grain cars. by Jan 24 this year 37 cars of grain hay and livestock. Incoming 1933 shipments totaled 37 carloads of lumber cement feed tile feeder livestock and western horses versus 42 in 1932.
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Masonville
W.W. Wheaton
Illinois Central
Thomas C. Powell
Keokuk County Farm Bureau Women’s Achievement Day
SIGOURNEY Keokuk County Farm Bureau women hold Achievement Day on February 23 in Sigourney. May Larson of Ames will serve as judge and main speaker.
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Sigourney
Keokuk County
Farm Bureau
May Larson
Ames
Walker Joe Ernst and Son Ship 38 Young Horses to Farmers City
Special to The Quazette reports Joe Ernst and Son shipped thirty eight roan and sorrel young horses to a buyer in Farmers City Illinois. All were picked up in the local vicinity.
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Joe Ernst and Son
Farmers City
Lnois
Winnebago County Agent Dacks Resigns Effective August
Winnebago county agent W. Dack, serving since 1921, announces resignation effective August 1. The news notes his departure from the Decorah area and references ongoing county agricultural programs.
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Winnneshiek
Decorah
C W. Dack
Winneshiek County
Daily Farm News For Farm Folk Daily Farm News
Local farming bulletin edited by Ray Anderson provides crop tips weather notes and market snippets aimed at farm folk. The compact section covers planting schedules livestock updates and practical advice for smallholders.
Mares, horses, and cattle fetch varied prices at Iowa farm sales
Multiple sales across Wilton Junction Manchester Maquoketa and Garryowen report prices for mares teams yearlings and cattle. Highlights include a mare team at 330 dollars and another at 300, with single mares at 125 117 and 116 dollars. Crier John Osmers and John Thompson noted at different auctions. Continuous livestock and crop prices are listed for buyers and sellers.
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William Schneider
John Osmers
Harrison Hain
John Thompson
Ewes and Steers Arrive for 120-Day Feed Period Near Greeley
GREELEY McCoy and Holmes feeders near Greeley received 200 Texas ewes and thirty 840-pound white faced steers on Thursday to begin a 120-day feeding program.
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Greeley
McCoy and
Holmes
Third Township in Benton Organized in Iowa
Belle Plaine L F Koep chairing and Preston Koser George Radeke named permanent corn hog committee in Benton County marking the third such committee in the county and the nation. General sign up concluded with eighty six of ninety eight farmers signing contracts under coordinators Koep Koser Stammer Schied Bardwell Farge Radeke Meyers Schroeder Kluss.
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L. F. Koep
Preston Koser
George Radeke
Luzerne
Iowa Township
Benton County
United States
J. I
Stammer
G. §. Schied
Jack Bardwell
John Farge
Oscar Meyers
Oscar Schroeder
August Kluss
Delaware county signups cut corn acreage hog litters
Thirteen farmers signed corn hog contracts at the first official meeting in Delaware county. Only one farmer had signed the contract before, and the agreements withdrew 207 acres from cultivation and reduced hog litters by thirty nine.
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Manchester
Delaware County
Tama County steer sale tops Chicago market
Tama County cattleman Roy Casey sold a load of 1,440-pound steers in Chicago this week at 5.85 dollars per hundredweight, delivering a strong price for heavy livestock.
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Tama
Roy Casey
Tama County
Chicago
Eggs In Storage Reach 2,490,000 Cases On Jan 1
United States cold storage report shows 2,490,000 cases of shell and frozen eggs as of January 1, up from 1,740,000 a year earlier. Shell eggs total 733,000 cases, 574,000 more than Jan 1 1933. Poultry in storage weighs 123,479,000 pounds, up 11,837,000 from last year. Creamery butter stocks rise to 111,210,000 pounds, above 22,043,000 a year earlier.
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United States
Osage Man Elected President Of Iowa Veterinarians
Dr. Chris E. Juhl of Osage was chosen president of the Iowa Veterinary Medical Association at the close of its annual convention in Des Moines. A. L. Born of Story City was named first vice president, K. H. Gubser of Adel second vice president, C. J. Scott of Knoxville secretary treasurer, and F. M. Wilson of Mechanicsville joined the executive board.
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Chris E. Juhl
Osage
Iowan Veterinary Medical Association
A. L. Born
Story City
K. H. Gubser
Adel
C. J. Scott
Knoxville
F. M. Wilson
Mechanicsville
Wrecker Rescues Submerged Horse Near West Liberty
A garage wrecker freed a 1900 pound horse belonging to Joe Lamp from Wapsie creek north of West Liberty. Found fully submerged except for the head, the horse was hauled from the water at 10 30 pm and returned to the Lamp barn apparently unharmed.
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The
Gazette
West Liberty
Wapsie Creek
Joe Lamp
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