MASDA conference backs Midwest farm policy and NASDA link
Agricultural leaders from a dozen states attend Des Moines summer MASDA meeting focusing on Midwest farming issues and NASDA coordination. A corn yield estimate debuts at conference end. Linn County Farm Bureau funds a July 20 bus tour to Shenandoah with visits to Earl May Seed and Henry Field outlets. Knoxville reports a grand champion Hereford steer shown by Loren Jackson of Mechanicsville, with Tim Dyer of Pleasantville notable for champion group and senior calf.
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Des Moines
Midwest Assn
State Departments of Agriculture
MASDA
Midwest
Iowa
Robert Lounsberry
All the States
New Hampshire
North Dakota
South Dakota
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Ohio
Wisconsin
U.S
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Linn County Farm Bureau
Shenandoah
Earl May Seed Co
Henry Field
Marion
Nancy
Knoxville
Loren Jackson
Mechanicsville
Jackson
Tim Dyer
Pleasantville
Dyer
Bright Has Winner At District Seven Brown Swiss Show
Ralph Bright of Eldora owned the grand champion Brown Swiss female at the District Seven Brown Swiss show in Marshalltown. The three year old Curie topped the field while Myron Van Houwelingen of Prairie City took the grand champion bull Dandy and reserve champion Edith. Myron’s son Mark won the champion junior showman title.
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Marshalltown
Ralph Bright
Eldora
Bright
Currie
Myron van Houwelings
Prairie City
Myron
van Houweling
Edith
Mark
More Chinese Wheat Purchases Expected
Washington AP experts say China may buy more wheat for delivery this year if its harvest prospects worsen though current growth in imports remains focused on Canada Australia and Argentina. The 1.1 billion bushels stockpile looms as a market factor.
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Washington
China
Department of Agriculture
U.S
Canada
Australia
Argentina
Department
Foreign Agriculture
USDA
Foreign Agricultural Service
United States
Alva Erisman
Erisman
Coggon Dairy Winner Duane Gibbs Shows Supreme Holstein
Duane Gibbs from Earlville, age sixteen, won supreme champion honors at the Coggon Home Harvest dairy show with a year and a half old Holstein he exhibited, earning top dairy honors last week.
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Duane Gibbs
Earlville
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Larry Hall
Springfield
Colo
Ag Secretaries
Farm Bureau Tour
Hereford
Dairy Princess
Dubuque
Jean Recker
Holy Cross
Dubuque County
Miss Recker
Leo High School
Iowa State University
Ames
Louis Recker
Reckers
Waterloo
Richard Nash
Sharpsville
Ind
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Coggon Dairy Winner
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