Hopkinton youth wins supreme champion dairy cow in Delaware show
Lisa Stahlberg 12 of Hopkinton shows Lin Astro Doris a 4 year old Holstein at the Delaware County Fair in Manchester. Doris produced 25,600 pounds milk and 802 pounds butterfat in 347 days earning the supreme champion title. Judge John Redecap also named reserve supreme Doris owned by ELV Star Doris, Steve Helle of Colesburg. Other champions include Brown Swiss Greg Zumbach and Pam Zumbach, Ayrshire Steve Schwietert, Guernsey Duane McDonald and Jersey Dawn King with reserves by Mary Sampson and Jon Palmersheim. Thirty years ago draft plans noted.
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Manchester
Lisa Stahlberg
Hopkinton
Delaware County
John Redecap
Decorah
Lin Astro Doris
Lisa
Lester Stahl-berg
Doris
Iowa
Redecap
Steve Helle
James Helle
Colesburg
Greg Zumbach
Herb Zumbach
Ryan
Greg
Pam
Champion Ayrshire
Steve Schwietert
Martin Schwietert
Ayrshire
Tim Kruse
Pat Kruse
Dyersville
Champion
Wilbur McDonald
Delhi
Guernsey
Mary Sampson
Floyd Sampson
Jersey
Dawn King
Phil King
Jon Palmersheim
Ronald Palmersheim
Greeley
Winning the Grand Slam in Bridge
A bridge problem by Oswald Jacoby and Alan As asks whether to lead toward dummy or test West for a singleton queen. The student, confident in the safety play, cashes the king and jack of diamonds after East shows queen, finesses West's ten, and achieves the grand slam.
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Oswald Jacoby
Alan
West
Dent
East
South
Rootworm Scouting Guidance for 1981 Corn
Iowa State University expert Al Seim advises farmers to scout cornfields over the next 6 to 8 weeks to gauge rootworm beetle pressure. Beetle averages of 1 or more per plant signal need for rootworm insecticide or crop rotation. spraying can also reduce beetle numbers.
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Ottumwa
al Seim
Iowa State University Extension
Seim
ISU scientists unveil energy efficient alcohol process at corn cookoff
At the Iowa Corn Cookoff ISU researchers describe a molecular sieve method using silicon dioxide to adsorb alcohol while letting water pass, eliminating distillation and yielding near 200 proof ethanol. Other panels compare an existing batch process and discuss farming adaptations for burning alcohol as fuel and handling stillage as animal feed.
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Des Moines
Iowa State University
Colin Chriswell
Ames Laboratory
ISU
Iowa
State Fairground
Chriswell
Richard Smith
Smith
Gene Rouse
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