Linn County Dairy Herd Improvement Associations to form cooperative
Linn DHIA and two other dairy herd improvement groups plan to merge into the Linn County Cooperative Dairy Herd Improvement Association. Articles of incorporation prepared. board to include presidents and secretaries of the three groups plus a seventh member. No changes to supervisors or territories. Ernest Pence handles inc.
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Linn County
Marion
Robert Bell
Coggan
Perry Knapp
Robert Hagerman
Othel Wright
Springville
Wrights
C. E. Herriott
Ernest Pence
Cedar Rapids
Sell Finished Beeves Early Says Beresford
Ames reports Rex Beresford Iowa State College extension livestock marketing specialist says cattlemen should market fat cattle as soon as finished to secure grade within 30 to 60 days. He cites Jan 1 on feed totals 5.816 million nationally and Corn Belt shipments up, with demand remaining strong and prime beef supply tight.
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Ames
Rex Beresford
Iowa State College
Beresford
Corn Belt
United States
Iowa
Illinois
Omaha Tops U S Livestock Market For Third Week
Omaha was the nation’s largest livestock market last week for the third consecutive week, the Livestock Foundation of Omaha reports. The salable supply reached 116,100 head, surpassing runner-up Chicago at 102,400.
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Omaha
INS
The
Livestock Foundation of
Chicago
Gramlich Ends 40 Year Career In Agriculture
Howard J. Gramlich retires as director of agricultural development for the Chicago and North Western Railway System after more than four decades in farm work. He previously led the American Shorthorn Breeders Assn and chaired Nebraska’s animal husbandry department. He traveled widely, forecast crops accurately, and supported 4-H clubs across nine states, including honorary Nebraska 4-H membership.
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Chicago
Howard J. Gramlich
Chicago and North Western Railway
Gramlich
North Western
American Shorthorn Breeders Association
University of Nebraska
Department of Animal Husbandry
Department
Grouth
Washington, D.C
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Canada
Great Britain
Holland
Belgium
France
Department of Agriculture
The
Nebraska
Upcoming Polled Hereford and livestock auctions schedule
A dense list of farm auctions spans February with multiple closings and show sales. Details include dates from Feb 1 to Feb 22, times from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., locations around Cedar Rapids Marion Olin and Hawkeye Downs, and consignors such as Ed Feldmann Bowers Gregor Vaske James Woodworth Frank Gustafson and B. O. Gammon. Prices not specified.
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Det Dierks
Clarence
Ed Feldmann and Bowers
Manchester
Iowa
Poland
China Assn
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
James Woodworth
Marion
Hawkeye
B. O. Gammon
Des Moines
Forage Clinic Led by Iowa State Experts in Muscatine
A Muscatine county forage clinic is set for 12 30 p m February 9 at the Sweetland sale barn in Muscatine. Harold L Craig extension director Dale Hull extension agricultural engineer Ralph Krenzin extension agronomist and Richard Mc Williams extension animal husbandman of Iowa State College will lead discussions.
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Muscatine
Muscatine County
Sweetland Sale
Muscattine
Harold L. Craig
Dale Hull
Ralph Krenzin
Richard McWilliams
Iowa State College
Walton League Unveils National Soil and Moisture Plan
The Izaak Walton League of America introduced a nationwide program to advance soil and moisture conservation and phase out government price supports. The plan retires surplus lands, leases them to the federal government, and lowers parity-based crop supports to 75, 70, and 65 percent over three years, with an estimated annual cost of about 450 million dollars.
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Hicago
Izaak Walton League of America
George L. Hockenyos
League
Hockenyes
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Stanley FFA Chapter Initiated in Local School
The Stanley chapter of Future Farmers of America was officially initiated into the state association last week. Maynard FFA members served as initiation sponsors. Demonstrations outlined FFA duties and activities after ceremonies. The chapter has 23 charter members and bought a popcorn machine to raise funds by selling popcorn at school events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Future Farmers of America
FFA
State Association
Andrew Bird
Maynard Ffa
Former Four-H Alumni Awarded At Iowa State College
Four Iowa 4-H alumni received alumni awards at Iowa State College during the fifth annual leaders recognition day. Recipients include Mrs. Maurice Beaver Cedar Mrs. Harold Joyce Atlantic E Howard Hill Minburn and Gaylord Stadiman Sac City for community leadership and public service to 4-H. The program is run by extension services with federal support. Hill leads the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation and Stadiman runs a 160 acre farm in Sac County.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa Agricultural and Home Economics Extension Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
National Committee On Boys and Girls Club
Mathieson Chemical Corporation
Baltimore
Hill
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau Federation
Stadiman
Sac County Auditor’s Office
Soil Pasture Meeting Planned in West Union
A pasture improvement and soil testing meeting for Fayette county farmers is set for 8 p.m. Wednesday at the West Union courthouse. Iowa State College extension agronomists Ralph Krenzin and Virgil Webster will lead discussions on results from college pasture renovation tests.
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West Union
Fayette County
Court House
Ralph Krenzin
Virgil Webster
Iowa State College Extension Agronomists
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Dale Karr
Central City
Cecil Haworth
Ivan Callahan
Cedar Rapids Federal Building
Omaha Market
H. J. Gramlich
Duroe
Gregor F. Vaske and Sons
Dyersville
Paul E. Smith
Hampshire
Albert Martin and Sons
Guernsey
C. E. Voelker
Amana
Yorkshire
L. M. Peters
Peter
August Laetare
Olin
Frank Fiala
Troy Mills
Frank
Roland Gustafson
Brandon
Chester White
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Kenneth Ferguson
Urbana
Harold
Harrington
Ryan
James D. France
Tipton
Ross Brutsman
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