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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1955

Page

12

Link County Dairy Herd Improvement Association to be formed

Linn DHIA and Farm County Cooperative plan to consolidate into the Link County Cooperative Dairy Herd Improvement Association. A six plus seven member board will include Burdette Hanna, Gilbert Batchelder, Albert Marin, Robert Bell, Perry Knapp, Robert Hageman, and Othel Wright. The aim is simplified tax and legal handling with Ernest Pence handling incorporation.

Lann County State Link County Cooperative Dairy Herd Improvement Association Burdette Hanna Marion Gilbert Batchelder Alburnett Albert Arin Robert Bell Corgan Perry Knapp Robert Hagerman Othel Wright Springville Aid Associations Wright C. E. Herriott Ernest Pence Cedar Rapids

Beresford urges early selling of finished beef cattle

Rex Beresford Iowa State College livestock marketing specialist says cattlemen should market fat cattle as soon as finished within 30 to 60 days to protect profits. He notes strong demand, rising in shipments to the Corn Belt, and warns of potential price corrections if marketing is not orderly.

Ames Rex Beresford Iowa State College Beresford Corn Belt United States Illinois

Gramlich Ends 40 Year Career In Agriculture

Howard J. Gramlich retires after more than four decades directing agricultural development for the Chicago and North Western Trailway System. He previously led the American Shorthorn Breeders Association and taught animal husbandry at the University of Nebraska. He is known for sharp national crop forecasts and extensive 4-H work across nine states.

Chicago Howard J. Gramlich Chicago and North Western Trailway Gramlich North Western American Shorthorn Breeders Association University of Nebraska Department For Department For Animal Husbandry Drouth Washington, D.C Agricultural Adjustment Administration Canada Great Britain Holland Belgium France Gramjlich Proups Department of Agriculture The Gramilich

Forage Clinic Planned in Muscatine County

Muscatine county forage clinic set for 1 2 40 PM February 9 at the Sweetland sale barn in Muscatine. Organizers include Harold N. Craig county extension director Dale Hult extension agricultural engineer Ralph Krenzin extension agronomist and Richard McWilliams extension animal husbandman all of Iowa State College.

Muscatine Muscatine County Sweetland Sale Harold N. Craig Dale Hult Ralph Krenzin Richard McWilliams Tows State Col

Livestock and farm sales schedule for February announced

A dense list of farm auctions and livestock dispersals across Iowa from February 1 to February 22. Entries include dates, times, locations, and sellers such as Ed Feldmann and Bowers, Gregor F. Vaske and Sons, Paul E. Smith, C. E. Voelker, L. M. Peters, and Hawkeye Downs.

Dierks Clarence Ed Feldmann and Bowers Manchester Duroc Gregor F. Vaske and Sons Dyersville Hawkeye Downs Prain Ross Drutsman Central City Hawkeye B. C. Grammen Dea Moines

Walton League Plans Nationwide Soil and Moisture Plan

The Izaak Walton League of America proposed a sweeping program to replace government price supports with soil and moisture conservation. Lead proposer George L. Hockenyes outlined land retirement to grasses and trees, voluntary leasing with payments, and sliding rental credits. The plan aims to cut current support costs by about 150 million dollars annually, targeting 0 to 70 million acres for inclusion and setting initial parity at 75 percent, then 70 and 68 percent over three years.

Hicago Izaak Walton League of America George L. Hovkenyos League Hockenyes U. S. Department of Agriculture Hackneyes Department of Agriculture Hockenyns

Stanley FFA Chapter Initiated With 23 Charter Members

The Stanley Chapter of Future Farmers of America was officially initiated into the state association. Maynard FFA members served as initiation sponsors. Demonstrations followed and 23 charter members joined. The chapter bought a popcorn machine and will sell popcorn at school activities to raise funds.

Stanley Future Farmers of America FPA State Association Andrew Bird Maynard Ffa FFA

Four Iowa 4-H alumni receive awards at ISU event

Ames Iowa Four alumni of the Iowa 4-H program received award plaques at Iowa State College during the fifth annual 4-H leaders recognition day drawing about 5000 attendees. Honorees include Mrs Maurice Beaver Cedar Miz Harold Joyce Atlantic E Howard Hill Minburn and Gaylory Stadiman Sac City for community leadership and public service to 4-H.

Ames Iowa State College Maurice Beaver Cedar Miz Harold Joyce Atlantic E. Howard Hill Minburn Gaylory Stadiman Sac City Iowa Agricultural and Home Economics Extension Service U. S. Department of Agriculture W National Committee On Boys and Girls Mathieson Chemical Corporation Baltimore Hill Towa Fa Bureau Federation American Farm Bureau Federation Siodiman Sae County Auditor's Office

Soil Pasture Meeting Scheduled in West Union

A pasture improvement and soil testing meeting for Fayette County farmers will be held Wednesday at the West Union courthouse. Iowa State College extension agronomists Ralph Krenzin and Virgil Webster will lead discussions on pasture renovation tests and their results.

West Union Fayettr County

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