Organizations divided on new farm legislation
AP dispatch notes sharp splits among top advisor groups to Secretary Freeman over proposed farm policy. While broad outlines converge on targeting cotton dairy and wheat programs, key details differ, with rifts on marketing certificates and payments to growers, awaiting President Johnson’s forthcoming agriculture message to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We Oe
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Freeman
Johnson
Congress
Lower storage rate on government corn hinted
Des Moines reports that a cut in storage payments for government corn in commercial warehouses was hinted by Joseph Haspray, head of the ASCS commodity office. He linked it to President Johnson’s economy drive and CCC insurance shifts, noting current feed grain storage at 13.5 cents per bushel yearly and a slower market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Joseph Haspray
Agricultural Conservation and Stabilization Service
Evanston, Ill
Farmers Grain Dealers Assn. of
Iowa
Haspray
Johnson
Commodity Credit Corporation
Hawkeye Angus Assn Officers Re-elected at Cedar Rapids Dinner
About 106 members attended the Hawkeye Angus Association annual dinner at the Town House in Cedar Rapids. Officers for a new term were William Bull president Jack Driscoll vice president and Roger Smith secretary treasurer. Directors named and holdovers chosen represent Jones Benton Johnson and Linn counties with plans for a spring sale March 17 and summer field day July 11 at Hawkeye Downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye Angus Assn
Benton
Cedar
Iowa
Johnson
Jones and Linn
William Bull
Center Point
Jack Driscoll
Williamsburg
Roger Smith
Mechanicsville
Herman Schmidt
Lisbon
Raphael Martin
van Horne
Dean Yates
Riverside
Jones, Benton
Art Domer
Stanwood
Cedar County
Tom Schmuecker
Amana
Milo Wolrab
Mt. Vernon
Linn County
Iowa Angus Assa
Hawkeye Association
Leo Palmer
Alburnett
Leslie Oliver
Richard Grovert
Newhall
Clyde Hanna
Oskaloosa
Iowa Angus Assn
Lyle Haring
Maquoketa
Angus Fieldman
Hawkeye Downs
Gazette
Rex Conn
Hawkeye
Angus Assn
Palo
Raphael Mar
Association
4-H Music and Recreation Training School Set for Feb 24
Training School for Delaware county 4-H members to be held February 24 at the Manchester American Legion hall. One leader and two 4-H members from each club across Delaware county will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
American Legion Hall
Delaware County
One-Day Dairy School Set for Cedar County
Iowa State extension dairyman Donald E. Voelker will lead a dairy feeding and management program February 13 in the Farm Bureau building, Tipton, Cedar County.
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Cedar County
Tipton
Donald E. Voelker
Ames
Iowa
State Extension Dairyman
Farm Bureau
Farm Auction Listings Across Iowa Dates January February
A sequence of farm auctions and closing out sales scheduled mid January to mid February across Iowa. Listings include multiple sale times 12 m 1 p m and 1 30 p m with livestock machinery grain hay straw silage cattle hogs and 80 acre farms. Organizers named include Edward Forest Oliver Ehresman O E Jones trustee James Supple Dwight Krumboltz Est Earl W High Leonard Meyer Delbert Krug Wilford Junge Hawkeye Polled Hereford Assn and Hawkeye Downs. Locations span Hopkinton Tipton Williamsburg Coggon Cedar Rapids Center Point Norway Prairieburg Whittier Stanwood Alburnett Fairfax Keystone Palo and Atkins. Dates shown run Jan 29 through Feb 19 with various sale types including public auctions closing out and dispersal on farms of different sizes.
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Edward
Forest
Hopkinton
Hwy
Oliver Ehresman
Tipton
O. E. Jones
Williamsburg
James Supple
Coggon
Dwight Krumboltz
Armar Ballroom
Cedar Rapids
Dean Wayson
A. A. Roseberry
Center Point
Clarence Merritt
Norway
Lester A. Holub
Prairieburg
Earl W. High
Whittier
Leonard Meyer
Stanwood
Victor Ockenfels
Nedge
Watkins
Harold Edmonds
Coggan
Wendl Rehder
Palo
Ezra Zuber
Merle Howley
Olin
Wilford Junge
Keystone
Hawkeye
Hereford Assn
Hawkeye Downs
Delbert Krug
Atkins
Mgr
Registration Deadline For Delaware County Farm School
Manchester Saturday marks the deadline to register for the thirteenth annual Delaware County Farm Operators School set for February 6 and 7 at the Delaware County Extension Office.
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Manchester
Delaware County Farm Operators
Delaware County Extension Office
Eastern Iowans Join National Holstein Association
In Brattleboro Vermont 11 of 24 Iowa dairymen joined 642 new members admitted to the Holstein-Friesian Association of America. Eastern Iowa participants include Kenneth Barnes Decorah Grant Grinna Waukon Lester Hominghausen Bennett Eleanore Hominghausen Bennett Kenneth Humnker Calmar Kruse family Garber Jack McNeil Castalia Loras Meyer Dyersville Norbert Moore Sumner William Schueler Zwingle Donald Vine Waukon and Leland Walby Postville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald R. Vine
Waukon
Leland Walby
Postville
Re-elected Directors at Langworthy Farmers Co op
Four directors were re-elected for two-year terms at the Farmers Mutual Cooperative Creamery Co annual meeting in Langworthy. The plant reports 355000 pounds of butter produced in the year ending December 15 1963 with producer butterfat at 66.5 cents per pound and all butter sold at 57.2 cents. manufacturing cost averaged 3.56 cents per pound. The Langworthy creamery, established in 1899, is among the oldest in Eastern Iowa. Amber Mutual Creamery Co at Amber remains the only other Jones county creamery buying cream exclusively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Mutual Cooperative Creamery Co
Langworthy
Clair Eggiman
Hopkinton
Harry E. ‘Hall
Raymond J. Poppe
Arthur V. Muller
Monticello
George J. Smith
Langworthy Creamery
Iowa
Amber Mutual Creamery Co
Amber
Jones County
Good Swiss Cow Lois Dies At 17 In Hopkinton Farm
Lois a Brown Swiss cow at the Flannagan farm near Hopkinton died aged over 17, an exceptional dairy life. She produced 109,550 pounds of milk and 4,600 pounds of butter fat excluding her first two lactations, with a top year of 18,450 pounds milk and 745 pounds fat. Her eight lactations averaged 13,700 pounds milk and 575 pounds fat, and her 13-year-old daughter in the same herd has 98,000 pounds milk and 4,300 pounds butter fat so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois
Flannagan
Waukon Co-Op Creamery Re-elects Clark
Lloyd V. Clark of Postville was re-elected president of the Farmers Waukon Cooperative Creamery Co. at the annual meeting in Waukon. George Hexom was re-elected secretary. Directors Kenneth Kerndt and Eugene Yohe, both of Waukon, were elected. Wendell Watts is manager, Charles Langland butter maker, Ellsworth Tweite plant superintendent. Watts reported 1,632,000 pounds of butter and 7,500,000 pounds of milk powder produced last year. Gross sales reached $2,127,000. A new dried milk plant added last year increased powdered milk capacity to 3,000 pounds per hour. project cost was $360,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Lloyd V. Clark
Postville
Waukon Cooperative Creamery Co
George Hexom
Kenneth Kerndt
Eugene Yohe
Wendell Watts
Charles Langland
Ellsworth Tweite
Watts
Double H Party Sets Two Junior 4-H Meetings in Delaware
Two simultaneous 4-H junior gatherings are set for February 8 in Delaware county. Western members meet at the Manchester American Legion hall and eastern members at Earlville High School gym. Both events start at 7 30 p.m.
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Manchester
Delaware County
American Legion Hall
Earlville
Hawkeye Man Buys 80 Acre Farm From Robbins Estate
Hawkeye Wallace Mc Intyre Jr purchases an 80 acre farm just north of Hawkeye from the H F Robbins estate. The sale transfers ownership of rural property and highlights local land transactions in the region.
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Hawkeye
Wallace McIntyre, Jr
H. F. Robbins
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National Agricultural Advisory Commission
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National Farmers Union
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Straw
Delbert Stewart
Springville
C. J. Spellerberg
Fairfax
Otto Stender
Glenn
Maurice van Note
Worthington
Ambrose Hess
ADAMS
Brattleboro, Vt
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Clark
Pelee
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