Des Moines Farm Institute to Address Farm Officials
Sec Hull will speak at the Des Moines Iowa event on February 19 marking the first meeting of 1938 in Johnson county. The photo captures a group of county agents and township representatives in three rows with names and towns, including Deganhart Liberty and Mahonay Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sec. Hull
Des Moines Farm Institute
Johnson County
Iowa City
Manora
C. P. Deganhart
Liberty Township
Robert Mahonay
Oxford
Joe T. Zach
Monroe
Eugene M. Colony
Penn
J. F. McGillan
Hardin
John Kimberley
Emmett C. Gardner
M. F. Sullivan
Edward F. Beranek
Jefferson
A. B. Thomas
West Lucas
M. A. Stehle
Big Grove
Roy Smalley
Union
Jess Fuhrmeister
Madison
Frank Gingerich
Washington
Will Snider
Sharon
Emil Meyer
Lincoln
Joe G. Raim
Cedar
J. E. Grace
Clear Creek
William Prybil
Scott
William Fouchek
Pleasant Valley
Joe Buchmayer
Newport
Glenn Hope
Graham
John O'Connor
Fremont
Butterfat prices top 38 cents for 1937 at two creameries
Center Junction reports an average butterfat price of 38.27 cents per pound for 1937, with 219 650 pounds produced, up 36 percent from 1936. Alpha Creamery notes 38.37 cents per pound, producing 159 529 pounds of butterfat and 198 472 pounds of butter. 181 044 pounds shipped east, 17 478 sold locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Farmers Mutual Creamery Company
Herbert Cox
Cox
Jack Brunner
Waterloo
ALPHA
Alpha Farmers Creamery Company
H. A. Goodnow
H. J. Niewoehner
Westgate Bank
Elmer Kilcher
J. F. Barnes
Anamosa Farmers Creamery Reports 1937 Results
In the annual meeting business report patrons received 38.15 cents a pound for butter. Butter output totaled 427,728 pounds worth 141,988.26 dollars. Ice cream and feed sales added 62,187.98 dollars. Total assets stood at 80,404.59 dollars.
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Peoial
Anamosa
Anamosa Farmers Creamery
Decorah Creamery rehires management for coming year
Directors of the Decorah Farmers Ice Cave Creamery company announce the reemployment of Jt . nry Lubke as manager and N. M. Larson as but termaker for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dsecorah Jt
Lubke
N. M. Larson
Decorah Farmers Ice Cave Creamery Company
Coming Farm Auctions Schedule Readied by Iowa Sales Firms
Auction lineup lists postponed and closing out sales across multiple counties. Key events include Lynch and Griem near Marion, Floyd Butler near Viola, and Wehde near Tipton. Iowa City Sales Company handles several upcoming auctions with sales in Mechanicsville Cedar Rapids Mt. Vernon Newhall and West Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch and Griem
Marion
Floyd Butler
Viola
George Wehde
Tipton
R. H. Maley Estate
Mechanicsville
B. S. Wilson
Iowa City Sales Company
Fleisher Closes Out 814 Miles North to Cedar Rapids
On Wednesday February 9 M. W. Fleisher concludes a journey covering 814 miles north to Cedar Rapids.
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W. Fleisher
Cedar Rapids
Seed Loans Sealed in Allamakee County
Two seed loans totaling 20000 dollars are recorded in Allamakee county. One loan to H E Roberts covers 600 bushels of Idaho Grimm alfalfa seed. The other loan covers 50 bushels Idaho alsike clover seed 520 bushels Grimm alfalfa and 215 bushels Cossack alfalfa seed. Seed sealed at Postville elevator by Joseph Mullen the county sealer. Also hog market reports to be issued by eight price districts.
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Waukon
Allamakee County Recorder
H. E. Roberts
Postville
Idaho
Interior Love
Minnesota
No Livestock
Serene Ee Ae We
Ames Extension Marketing
Trade talk marks National Farm Institute conference
The National Farm Institute hosts a two day conference in Des Moines on the farmer's stake in exports and imports with Secretary of State Cordell Hull and Sir Wilmott Lewis invited to discuss a reciprocal trade treaty with Britain. Other speakers include W Drummond, Harper Sibley, Warren Shoemaker, M L Wilson, Edward O Neal, L J Tabor and John Vesecky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Farm Institute
Mark G. Thornburg
Agriculture Department
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Hull
Sir Wilmott Lewis
Washington
London
Eng
Times
Des Moines
DE Moines
Cordell Hull
United States
Great Britain
Thornburg
W. Drummond
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Ont
Canada
Harper Sibley
Agricultural Committee
The
United States Chamber of Commerce
Warren W. Shoemaker
Chicago, Armour and Company
Committee On Agricul
Tural
National Association of Manufacturers
M. L. Wilson
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
L. J. Tabor
National Grange
John Vesecky
National Farmers Union
Butterfat Prices Set By Monona Creamery for December
Special to The Gasette Monona patrons received 40 cents a pound for top butterfat and 39 cents for No 1 during December. A total of 40 930 pounds of butter were manufactured from 32 991 pounds of butterfat delivered to the creamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monona
Farmers Cooperative Creamery Company
Linn County Farm Bureau Calendar Week Highlights
Linn county Farm Bureau week calendar lists daily 10 a.m. home project meetings across multiple townships with named hosts, plus an 8 p.m. Otter Creek meeting at Alburnett high school and a Saturday 2 p.m. county women's chorus rehearsal at the Cedar Rapids YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Farm Bureau
Home Project
Washington Township
Blaine Dennison
Linn
Franklin Township
Farm Bureau
Mount Vernon
Franklin and Bertram
Eva West
College and Putnam
Ernest Kaplan
Otter Creek Farm Bureau
Alburnett High School
Fairfax
Henry Buresh
Maine
K. R. Balderston
County Women’s Chorus
Cedar Rapids
Livestock Shipment From Homestead Bound for Cuba
A consignment of purebred cattle and hogs left Homestead for Cuba. The shipment included twelve Angus and eleven Shorthorn cattle with Duroc Jersey and Hampshire hogs. Consignors were H. K. Owens of Homestead and Wayland Hopley of Atlantic, with hogs from J. O. Hodgson and Whitman and Son, Lisbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homestead
Jersey
Hampshire
Cuba
H. K. Owens
Wayland Hopley
Atlantic
Whitman and Son
Lisbon
J. O. Hodgson
Hampshire Breeding Shipment Details
A shipment of two bred Hampshire sows from C T Hibbs and Sons of Le Grand and one Hampshire boar from Weidlein and Son of Webster City is documented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C T. Hibbs and Sons
le Grand
Hampshire
Weidlein and Son
Webster City
Livestock Committee Hears Packing Plant Officials
A Cedar Rapids livestock committee approved referring buying suggestions to the packing firm head office in Chicago. Chair Chris Kinsel, Otis H. Tuttle, and R. B. Blinks met with Cedar Rapids plant officials to discuss 3 percent shrink on trucked cattle, hog grading and weighing, and other buying methods. Ray Lysle joined from Sioux City. packing firm officials included Harry Palmer, M. D. Gray, and Allen Nash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Eastern Iowa Cattlemen's Association
Chris Kinsel
Vinton
Mr. Kinsel
Cattlemen’s Association
Otis H. Tuttle
Norway
R. B. Blinks
Marion
Ray Lysle
Sioux City
Federal Packer and Stockyards Administration
Harry Palmer
M. D. Gray
Allen Nash
Clinton 4 H agent hired as Lyon county agent
Special to The Ganet D C Peterson Clinton county 4 H club agent since April 1936 has been employed as county agent of Lyon county starting March 1 He will succeed R J Coverdale who becomes Buena Vista county agent Peterson formerly from Ogden and a graduate of Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganet DE Witt
D. c. Peterson
Clinton County
Lyon County
Beste
R. J. Coverdale
Buena Vista County
Peterson
Ogatana
Ames
Jersey Breeders Meet Planned in Iowa City February 15
Iowa City finds Jersey breeders gathering February 15 to discuss plans for Willes and J Keegan, with Jersey fieldmen noted among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey Breeders
Iowa City
Chaa Eters
Willes
J. Keegan
Jersey
Ren Finnegan Gathers Eggs From North Farm Poultry
Retired two years ago Ren D Finnegan runs a poultry venture near the farm three miles north. He remodeled a horse barn into a two story house with 224 White Leghorn pullets upstairs and similar Buff Rock pullets on the ground floor producing about 220 eggs daily. In 1937 his Buff Rocks returned 279.37 after feed costs with 126 Leghorns contributing in fall. April hatched Leghorns laid 2 082 eggs in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martelle
Ren D. Finnegan
Here
State Master To Attend Delaware Grange Meeting
Three state officers will headline the countywide Grange conference in Delaware county Thursday. State Master Charles P. Starrett of Newton state lecturer Mrs E Parmenter of Gilman and state home community committee chairman Mrs A Iske of Baxter will speak. Separate conferences are set for masters lecturers and home community chairmen with an evening meeting open to all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Delaware County
Charles P. Starrett
Newton
E. Parmenter
Gilman
A. Iske
Baxter
Weed Eradication Talk Planned in Winneshiek County
P Sylvester from Iowa State College extension service will visit Winneshiek County February 3 to meet with the Farm Bureau weed committee and others interested in a program to eradicate noxious weeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Decorah
E. P. Sylvester
Iowa State College Extension Service
Winneshiek County
Farm Bureau Weed Committee
Farm sale listing with livestock and farm equipment
Auction notice listing brown mare a 13 year old, bay horse, dairy cows, calves, hogs, two dozen ewes, grain and feed, various implements including tractors, discs, harrow, spreader, planter, and lumber. Held by John T. and M. E. Smith. Lassen Auctioneer. United States Bank clerk. Sale details indicate multiple livestock types and farming tools to be sold.
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Dee
Poland
Ailta
Farrow
Deering
Osborne
Harrow
John Boers
Timothy Hey
John T
M. E. Smith
Lassen
Avctioneer
Uniter State Bank
Public Sale Saturday near Marion by Gibson Rush
A public sale is set for Saturday at 1 PM, 14 miles south of Marion, listing fifteen head cattle including calves and heifers, six Hampshire shoats, chickens, corn, oats, hay, fodder, and a Milwaukee 38ft grain binder. Auctioneer F C Lassen, clerk First National Bank, owners Gibson & Rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Guernsey
Hampshire
Milwaukee
Gibson & Rush
F. C. Lassen
First National Bank
Egg Market Drops as Receipts Lag Behind Last Year
New York four major markets show egg receipts at 83 percent of 1937 levels since January. Boston is the sole market with higher supplies. Cold storage holdings fall, while prices ease with midwinter supply gains. live poultry freight declines reflect reduced consumption and a shift to motor transport. Immigrant families’ children increasingly opt for dressed poultry.
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New York City
Boston
New York
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Johnson
J. T
Robert Beckman
Mt. Vernon
Frank Krouse
Toddville
Glen Edsill
Springville
Olson
Newhall
W. C. Anderson & Son
West Liberty
Colorado
Texas
Allamakee
Stere
Igarrell
Soree
SUDEP
Asia
eTue
Pbelle Hpeive
Ontario
Cordell Rull
Farm Bureau Calendar
Joe Bie
Mondy
Jerseya
Guerneeys
Sanit Wasaree Grain
Slyncr & Caiem
H. £. Henderson
Highey Building
Cedar Rapes
M.W. Fleisher
P. C. Lassen, Auctioneer
R. Aa Mater
Ieee Mare
Avril Farrow
Vonel Terme
B. BH
Maley
Anteeville
Gibeeut
Gierk
Clinton
Lyon
Hereford
U. S. Highway 80
John P. Olson
Newhall, Iowa
Ren Finnegan
Delaware
FP. Syarbstt
W. C. Anderson and Son
China
Gibson Sale Pavilion
Lews
Elena
Chetera
Chemipion
Sareh
Apri
HW. G. Duncan
Creston
Barry Dencan
Celembec Junction
N. Gébeoe
L. Brown
Mercie
Iowa City Sales CO
B. J. Gatens
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