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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1966

Page

10

LBJ Adverse Economic Advisers Report to Congress Outlook

The council warns that world export competition will rise in future. Wheat may face greater competition from traditional exporters and Western Europe. cotton and tobacco from developing countries. synthetic fibers may curb U.S. cotton exports. Domestic farm outlook remains favorable with rising incomes, aided by the 1965 Food and Agriculture Act, though rural poverty persists in the South Appalachia Ozark regions and among migrant farm workers.

Congress Council Europe South Appalachia Ozark Region Southwest Midwest America

USDA Predicts Turkey Crop 7 Percent Higher

The USDA projects a turkey crop of 112.1 million birds this year, up 7 percent from last year's 104.7 million and 4 percent above the 1964 record. Regional increases include South Central 14 percent, South Atlantic and West 9 percent each, North Atlantic 7 percent, West North Central 4 percent, and East North Central 3 percent.

USDA Turkey Washington Agriculture Department South Central South Atlantic West North Atlantic West North Central East North Central

Coming Farm Auctions Across Clear Lake Area

A sequence of farm machinery grain livestock and house goods auctions listed by date February 1 to February 24 with multiple locales including Kalona Olin Monticello Mechanicsville Cedar Valley Vinton Mt Vernon Atkins and Mt Vernon. Numerous sellers such as Leo E Lanka Virgil Ferguson Gilbert Wernimont Adolph Christensen Ollie Kula Harold Platner Lewie Renken and Francis Pat Wotrab.

Leo E Lanka Norway Virgil Ferguson Olin Hey Don Maas Kalona Corm Adolph Christensen Alburnett Ollie Kula Prairieburg Larry Cronbaugh Urbana Harold Platner Miles Lisbon Lewie J. Renken Anamos Francis Pat Wotrab Vernon

4-H Alumni Key Award Given to Mrs Van Wert

Mrs Alice Van Wert of Hampton has been selected for the national 1966 4-H Alumni Gold Key award, one of eight nationwide. She manages a 40 acre farm with her son Jay and chairs the Iowa Farm Bureau Women, while her family includes David at Swift & Co in Wilson North Carolina and Sondra and Patricia in college and university programs.

Ames Alice van Wert Hampton Cr. J. Gauger van Wert Jay Towa Farm Bureau Iowa State University Home Economics Advisory Board Governor’s Committee For The United Nations Women’s Department Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Pat van Wert Farmers Hybrids David Iowa State University Fresh Pork Swift & Co Wilson, N. C Sondra Patricia Drake University Des Moines

Females Crowned at Iowa Angus Show and Sale

Des Moines reports at the Iowa Angus Association event at the State fairgrounds Nicholls Angus Acres Granger took open class champion female. Wal-Mar Farms Manilla owned the reserve. Welco Acres Spencer exhibited the senior heifer calf as calf champion and futurity open show champion. Futurity reserve champion entered by J Robert Carr Crawfordsville. Bulls judged Monday with sales of bulls Tuesday and females Wednesday.

Des Moines Femaale Iowa

Fayette Extension Council Elects Officers

Officers chosen at the Fayette county extension council reorganization meeting include Earl Gibson of Fayette as chairman Eugene Sliter of Fayette as vice chairman Duane Strong of Elgin as secretary and Wayne Miller of Oelwein as treasurer.

Fayette Fayette County

Four 4 H Parties Planned in Delaware County

Simultaneous 4 H gatherings set for Saturday from 7 30 to 9 30 p m. in the old gymnasium at West Delaware county community school Manchester and the Earlville school gymnasium host locations.

Manchester Delaware County West Delaware County Community School Earlville School

Starmont FFA Wins Calf Show at Beautena Royal

Starmont FFA member Ken Hansen won first place with a July Holstein heifer calf at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids during the eighth annual Beautena Royal show. Second and third went to Gordon Yuska Hudson FFA and Ron Childress Oelwein FFA. Judge Robert Fincham of Consolidated Breeders. Showmanship winners were John Sarbeck Elkader FFA Gordon Yuska and Mike Faust Jesup FFA. Top sale price was $360 for the second-place calf to Mike Stewart Maynard. first place sold for $350 to Robert Levi Maynard. Sixteen calves averaged $195.

Ken Hansen Starmont Ffa Arlington Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids Gordon Yuska Hudson Ffa Ron Childress Se Oelwein Ffa Robert Fincham Consolidated Breeders of Des Moines John Sarbeck Elkader Ffa Mike Faust Jesup Ffa Ft P Mike” Stewart Maynard Robert Levi

Gains Predicted for World Oilseed Trade

The Foreign Agricultural Service forecasts higher world exports of oilseeds oils and fats in 1966 than 1965 and near the 1964 record. Movement from the United States is expected to remain the dominant factor in the global trade.

Washington Wpi Foreign Agricultural Service United States

Clayton County Youth Wins 4 H Poultry Trip

Nile Zieman of Luana is named one of four Iowa 4-H delegates to the thirteenth annual Junior Poultry and Egg Fact Finding conference February 10 to 13 in Kansas City Missouri. He is an animal science freshman at Iowa State and state reporter for the Iowa Association of Future Farmers of America. The other delegates are Neil Froning Dougherty Marvin McGlynn Boone and Joyce Riessen Walcott. Accompanying them are Donald P Olson Davenport and Robert A Jungk Ames Iowa State extension poultryman.

Ana Iowa Kansas City Iowa State Zieman Towa Assn Future Farmers For America Towa Neil Froning Dougherty Marvin McGlynn Boone Joyce Riessen Walcott Donald P. Olson Davenport Scott County Extension Associate Robert A. Jungk Ames Iowa State Extension Poultryman

Farm Bureau Opposes Renewal of Wheat Agreement

The American Farm Bureau Federation opposes extending the international wheat agreement. It argues the pact has not significantly expanded world trade or U S exports. The agreement aims to stabilize prices and supplies via export quotas and price bands.

Washington American Farm Bureau Federation U.S

Iowa Corn Harvest Mix Shifts Toward Combines in 1965

A study based on 2,274 Iowa farmers shows about 74 percent of corn for grain harvested by mechanical pickers in 1965, with 19 percent by combines. Acres harvested by combines rose 48 percent from 1964 to 1,980,000, while field pickers declined from 81 to 75 percent.

Iowa Towa

Delaware Hog Show Judges Named for Sixth Annual Event

Judges for the Delaware county spring market hog show on February 19 at the Manchester sale barn are Grover C. Miehe vocational agriculture instructor at Monticello Community School and Kendall Anderson of Bath Packing Co. in Waterloo. A free ham supper for exhibitors is planned March 8 at 7 p.m. in the American Legion hall in Manchester. Entry forms are available from the county extension office hog buying stations banks and vocational agriculture instructors.

Manchester Delaware County Grover C. Miehe Monticello Community School Kendall Anderson Livestock Service Department Bath Packing Co Waterloo American Legion Hall

International Winner To Visit Dubuque Bank

Someday the 1 040 pound Angus grand champion steer from the 1965 International Livestock Exposition in Chicago will be on display from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday February 9 in the main lobby of First National Bank in Dubuque. The steer was fed by a 17 year old Illinois boy and sold for 10 490 dollars at about 10 dollars per pound in the auction after the Chicago event last November.

Dubuque Chicago First National Bank Illinois

Agricultural Attache Appointed to Argentina

Joseph C. Dodson, Iowa State University graduate student and statistics assistant professor, is named U S agricultural attache to Argentina with offices in Buenos Aires.

Washington Joseph C. Dodson Iowa State University U.S Argentina Buenos Aires

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