New US Soviet farming pact could shift world agriculture
A five year US USSR information exchange agreement signed June 19 aims to deepen cooperation in plant animal and soil research and technology. The plan includes joint work on genetics nutrition and pest control and may allow access to germ plasm and seed banks for crop improvement.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Agriculture Department
USDA
U.S
Foreign Agricultural Service
Ussr
Wrras
Iwarth
Omaha and Harlan packing plants forced to close
American Beef Packers shut the Omaha beef and Harlan pork plants as government price freeze limits profits. The firm laid off 25 at ReeMand International in Council Bluffs and cut production in half. About 200 workers were affected by the Omaha plant shutdown, with 1,200 cattle slaughtered daily.
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Omaha
American Beef Packers, the
Hoard
Frank R. West
West
Harlan
Town
ReeMand International
Council Bluffs
Valle
Warsan
West Sali
Delaware 4 H Youth Attend Camp at State Camp
Five senior 4 H members from Delaware county will join Dubuque extension campers at the State Camp near Madrid from July 10 to 14. Delegates named include Marylene Ihmeteh Manchester Linda Teobingon Masonville Shirley Gurangon Greeley Renna Rossow Manchester and Mary Lahr Manchester.
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Dubuque
Etapa County
Dubuque Acca
Madrid
Delaware County
Marylene Ihletmeteh
Manchester
Linda Teobingon
Masonville
Shirley Gurangon
Greeley
Renna Rossow
Mary Lahr
Sale Barn Operators May Unknowingly Aid Thieves
Des Moines AP reports Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Robert Lounsberry warns sale barns may unknowingly aid livestock thieves by accepting phony addresses. A Kalona case led to warrants for two youths. authorities suspect a wider Midwest scam exploiting fake owner addresses to avoid health certificates.
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Des Moines
Hwa
Agricul
Robert Lounsberry
Iilmnats
Tounsberry
Secretary of Agriculture
Midwest
Gale
Hampshire
Danielson
Donald Welsh
Gene Lowensberg
Dale Brenkmeyer
Brady St
Davenport
Mississippi River
A. E. Butler
Lae
Don Arnold
Fort Madison
Keith Armstrong
New Windsor
Orelchale
Mercxy County
Warren Dentick
Aledo
Ill
Terry Carlis
Albandy
James P. Entwistle
Colona
Sheilé Demick
Entwistle
Keokul
Burk
East Moline
Moline
Demick
Teeney
Java
Lounsberry
Keppy Wins Quality Park Contest Carcass Show
Glen Keppy of Davenport wins the Quality Park carcass contest with top live and on foot placings. Lee C. Nortis of Fremont earns reserve crown with a fourth place carcass, while Steve Golden Stain of Arlington holds both the record and third in rankings. Other top placings include Robert Warrick Prov City and Steve Schuelman Arlington in the event judged by Dave Huinker of Ames.
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Verutal Hagelowmuy
Keppy
Davenport
Dysart
Steve Goldenstain
Arlington
Estra
Robert Warrick
Provie City
Steve Schuelman
Wilbur Kebrli
Manchester
Glenn Keppy
Weise
Star Farm
DeWitt
Dick Hartman
Warrick
Dave Huinker
Ames
Soybean Association Reports Record Crop Planting
The American Soybean Association reports growers plan 36.3 million acres, up 10.8 percent from last year, aiming for a crop near 1.512 billion bushels with a per acre yield around 27.3 bushels. Government targets foresee 17.8 percent production increase to curb food inflation.
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Washington
UPI
Une
Ets
U. S
American Soybean Association
Hudson
ASA
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Wilfaed McGregor
Reasnor
Ax Scott DeWitt
Williamsburg
Scat
Kandell DeWitt
Russia
Harlan Packing Plants
Delaware
Faun News
By Willi L. Ebertine
Iowa
Glen Keppy
Quality Park
Riu
Rusco
Erigises Inc
Eighth Avenue
Jerry Williamson
Gowgon
Rich Etscheidt
Wewnall
Dow Awent
Wruce Lapree
Our
Skibocceie
Dmiral
Airoays
Soybean Association
Conane
Second Street
Jim Head
All-lewa
Lee Norris
Fremont
Ple Jorad
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