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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

11 Jul 1966

Page 10

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1966

Page

10

Hawkeye Angus Field Day Draws Small Crowd at Hawkeye Downs

About 200 people attended the Hawkeye Angus Field Day at Hawkeye Downs south of Cedar Rapids, with beef steer entries among the event's strongest. Linda B. Norton won the champion heifer for the second year, Dan Stoner took the champion steer, and judges announced top placings in several heifer and steer classes. The day concluded with a 4-H achievement parade and a Dairy Cattle Congress visit.

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Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids Linda B. Norton Wilton Junction Dan Stoner Mt. Vernon Justina Beatty Steven Eiler Tipton Beverly Billick Stanwood Joy Brannen Muscatine Catherine Schulte Watkins Susan Fuller State Center Lana Schulte Fairfax Tom Kinley Coggan Benny Powell Ryan Larry Cherveny van Horne Chuck Shada Anamosa Ralph Hess Elizabeth, Tl McCormick Farms Michigan Kraig Schilder Malcom Hippodrome Dairy Cattle Congress Hubert Castle Circus Ayrshire Jersey Claire Werner Ronald Johnson Waverly Guernsey Russell Wirt Lewiston Minn Bernard Monson Gowrie Linda Bardoliermere James Norton Des Moines Jennings South Dakota Iowa Livestock Commission Mechanicsville
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4-H Show Opens at Cattle Congress in Waterloo

The Iowa 4-H dairy heifer show opens the National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo from September 24 to October 2 1966. Heifer judging begins at 9 30 a m opening Saturday and a 4 H dairy achievement luncheon follows at the Tavern on the Green.

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Cattle Congress Waterloo Iowa
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South grows most soybeans in its history

The Cotton South shows record soybean acreage while cotton plantings fall. An USDA crop report notes a 25 percent drop in cotton acreage due to a government program paying farmers to divert up to 35 percent of their allotment. Some failed cotton land was re planted to soybeans. the Southeast remains the second largest soybean region.

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Washington Cotton South Agriculture Department
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Iowa County Conservation Air Tour Slated for Sunday

Williamsburg residents learn the third annual Iowa county air conservation tour will be held next Sunday. The half hour flights will depart from the Hursh brothers strip at Amana starting at 1 30 pm.

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Williamsburg Amana
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Feedlot Shelter Shows Profitability From Shelter Access

Allee farm field day results indicate shelter for fattening cattle raises average daily gain by 0.4 pounds versus wind break only, with 0.2 pounds in summer tests. A 10 acre summer grazing experiment tests Piper sudangrass and Lindsey 77 F sorghum cross, using rotational grazing and 23 cows on five acres. Soil and meat processing improvements are also explored for faster cooking and better quality.

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Allee Experimental Farm H. L. Self Allee Self
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Benton County Pork Queen Contest Set in Vinton

The Benton County Pork Queen contest, sponsored by the county swine producers association, will be held July 29 in Vinton. The queen will be presented at the Benton County fair and will compete in the 1967 district park queen contest.

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Vinton Benton County County Swine Producers Association Queen Washington Benton Agriculture Department Cornell University
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