Hawkeye Angus Field Day Showcases Top 4-H Entries
Hawkeye Downs hosted 109 calves from 10 counties including 42 heifers and 67 steers. Judge Ford Schmidt praised quality and finish. Linda Norton of Wilton Junction won champion heifer, Dennis Barger of Manchester steer champion, and Chuck Shada of Anamosa reserve champion. Benny Powell and Susan Fuller earned showman titles. Top class winners listed for heifers.
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Hawkeye Angus Assn
Hawkeye Downs
Dennis Barger
Manchester
Chuck Shada
Anamosa
Agricultural Bureau
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Rex Conn
Hawkeye
Linda Norton
Wilton Junction
Keith Duesenberry
Halter
Craig Schilder
Malcom
Angus
Ford Schmidt
Maquoketa
Judges Named For Delaware County Fair Events
Manchester reports the Delaware County fair schedules and judges for 4-H and FFA events. Beef judge Gail Danilson. dairy judge Jim Borcherding. swine judge John Halstead. sheep judge Don Pullin. horses judge John Ketelsen. poultry and rabbits judge Bill Kenney. Schedule: horses July 28 noon. sheep July 29 7 p.m.. dairy and beef July 30 8 a.m.. livestock parade July 30 7:30 p.m.. baby beef auction July 31 8:30 a.m.
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Manchester
Delaware County Fair
Gail Danilson
Iowa Beef
Voagh
Nine Nominated In Clayton for Dairyman Award
Clayton county will submit nine dairymen for consideration in Iowa's Distinguished Dairyman contest jointly sponsored by the Iowa State Dairy Assn Iowa State University and The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Nominees include Howard Koehner Guttenberg Ayrshire Henry Dickman Garnaville Mrs. Ray Troester Elkader Guernsey A J Johnson Elkader Alvin Thoreson Postville Loraine Meier Garnaville Jolstein Ewald Brand Postville Brown Swiss Dave Olmsted McGregor Jersey Irvin F Meyer McGregor Milking Short horn breeder.
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Eleader
Clayton County
Iowa
State Dairy Assn
Iowa State University
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Howard Koehner
Guttenberg
Ayrshire
Henry Dickman
Garnaville
Ray Troester
Elkader
Guernsey
A. J. Johnson
Alvin Thoreson
Postville
Loraine Meier
IUSDA Prepares Part in World Poultry Meet
Washington departments announce a USDA committee to prepare for U S participation in the 13th World Poultry Congress in Russia August 15 to 21 1966. Officials note stock and production statistics for poultry and soybeans and outline topics for research papers on genetics nutrition disease control and marketing to be presented by U S scientists at the congress.
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IUSDA
Washington
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Department
United States
Russia
Science Association
USDA
U.S
Iowa Farm Grain Stocks Tie Second Largest July 1
Iowa Grain Stock totals for July 1 show feed grain on farms at about 12.4 million tons, second only to the record set previously. Corn oats barley and grain sorghum combine for the near record figure as reported by the Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Crop and ‘Livestock Reporting Service
Judging Contest Set for Manchester County Fairground
A judging contest for Delaware 4-H agricultural project members will be held Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the county fairground in Manchester.
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Manchester
Delaware 4-H Agricultural Project T
Leaders Ready Fairground For Delaware County Show
Government and community leaders, 4 H leaders, voag instructors and assistants meet at the Manchester fairgrounds next Monday at 8 p m to ready the grounds for the Delaware County fair July 28 to August 1. More than 550 exhibitors from seven states attend the cattle sale with 52 boars selling for an average of 227 dollars. Top Poland China boars sold for 570 and 860 dollars to buyers in Granger and Avon Ill. Hampshire boars fetched 160 dollars each. Baby pigs begin creep feeding by three weeks old.
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Manchester
Delaware County
Voag
Ames
Girls
Townswine
Dave Humnker
Milton Charlson
Lake Mills
Fred Morgan
Granger
Bob Beatty
Avon, Ill
Ayrshire Picnic Draws Capacity Crowd
The Iowa Ayrshire Breeders Association picnic in Cedar county drew about 150 people with Lang noting a large turnout. Darlene Mohr 18 of Tipton was crowned state Ayrshire princess and judged the dairy cattle contest with top contestants Charles Dinsdale Traer first and Wayne Gibson Fairfax second.
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Ayrshire
Maynard Lang
Brooklyn
Mary Ver Meer
Pella
Darlene Mohr
Tipton
Miss Mohr
Marilyn
Karolyn Behn
Hampton
Christine and
Craig Lang
Dennis and
Dallis Funk
Winthrop
Lang Twins
Nore
Maynard Langs
Mrs. Lang
Lang
Tiptee
St. Luke’s School
Charles Dinsdale
Traer
Wayne Gibson
Fairfax
Milt Nelson
Iowa Ayrshire
Cedar County
Breeders Association
Claire
Des Moines
Kansas City
Wemer
Montezuma
Wes
St. Louis
Hannibal
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Dim Eller
Stanwood
Bruce Billick
Jim Eller
Connie Short
Masonville
Gordon Bull
Palot
Dean Cormadge
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Solon
Lana Schulte
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John Paver
Walker
Vance Gordon
Pam. Haeusster
Ryan
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Blairstown
Gene Roth
London
Justine Bently
Secor Rapids
Wayne Robinson
Mechanicsville
Dennis Darger
Notck Shada
Barber
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Ira Schulte Airtax
Delaware Fair
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Dairyman
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Lindale Plaza
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