Keating progeny pen tops National Beef grade index
Keating's progeny pen of five set a new indexing record in the National Beef show carcass competition. Molt Montana contestant placed ninth after one steer graded choice, costing up to $2000 in premiums from first place and Charolais association matching funds. Keating questioned meat grade emphasis at a Saturday banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Keating
Montana
Cedar Rapide
Charolais Association
Keating
Mackling
Feldmann
Breda
Yowa
Breidenstein
American Charolais Association
Feldmanns
Sammie
Lash
Otto Badtke
Clinton
Demorest
Badtke
Ross Butler
Keating Farms
Feldmann Farms
Bren
Demorest Charolais Steer Wins National Beef Show
Harold Demorest of Marion Ohio brought a Charolais steer to win the performance tested carcass event at the National Beef Show, earning 750 dollars in premiums. Dr B C Breidenstein noted marbling remains key to eating quality while debate on government grading continued.
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Harold Demorest
Charolais
Demorest Brothers
Marion
Ohio
Demorest
Jahr. R. Story
Omaha
Nebraska
Story
Keating
Breidenstein
Scientists Will Study Lunar Soil
Scientists plan a two stage study of Apollo 11 lunar material starting at Houston with quarantine tests to ensure Earth life safety. ARS officials say later geochemical work will judge if moon soil supports plant life, using plants, insects and animal tissues in the tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Brenner
Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Houston, Texas, Space Center
A. B. Park
Park
Agricultural Research Service
ARS
Suil
Houston
Beef Judged at What Cheer Fair
A 45-pound Angus exhibited by Douglas Yates of Sigourney was the grand champion baby beef at the Keokuk County fair Saturday. The reserve grand champion was a 955-pound Hereford shown by Connie Moore of What Cheer. Dan Clarahan of Harper had the champion Shorthorn. Exhibitors of reserve breed champions included Angus Diane Carr Sigourney Hereford Phillip Miller Webster Shorthorn Susan Gent Webster Dan Hammes What Cheer champion beef showman. Beef judge Bill Bell of Osceola.
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What Cheer
Douglas Yates
Sigourney
Keokuk
Connie Moore
Dan Clarahan
Harper
Angus
Diane Carr
Phillip’ Miler
Webster
Susan Gent
Dan Hammes
Cheer
Cathy Mather
Max Miller
Denison
Bill Bell
Osceota
Wisconsin Laboratory Animal Dealer Probed in Welfare Case
Wayne Anderson of Titchland Center Wisconsin signed a consent order admitting licensure and agreeing to abide by the Laboratory Animal Welfare Act. The cease and desist order alleges unsound enclosures poor drainage and lack of an effective mammalian pest control program.
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Washington
Wisconsin
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Wayne Anderson
Titchland Center
Wis
Department
USDA
Linn Farmers May Apply For Temporary Grazing
The U S department of agriculture offered grazing and haying privileges on reserve cropland in five Iowa counties Adair Black Hawk Bremer Monroe Shelby and Linn County Farmers must apply at their county ASC office before grazing or haying. Severe floods and heavy rainfall have interrupted normal livestock operations, necessitating temporary grazing to maintain herds until fences are repaired and pastures available.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Adair
Black Hawk
Bremer
Monroe
Shelby
Linn County
Conservation County
ASC
Linn
Bolton
Tne
Dysart Junior Steer Show Set for Saturday
Dysart hosts the fourth Dysart Junior steer show this Saturday at the cropland retirement fairground. Grand champion earns 200 dollars if lands are grazed or harvested for hay. reserve champion 100 dollars. Entries cost 10 dollars per head. animals due by 10 a.m. at the fairground. Myron Minish of Dysart judges. Calves from 4H or FFA members in seven surrounding townships eligible. no Angus Hereford or Shorthorn classes. Local champion and reserve champion chosen from calves exhibited by junior exhibitors. The 4H club or FFA chapter with the most calves entered wins a cash prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dysart
FFA
Angus
Myron Minish
Linn County
Calven
Iowa Beefs Up On Cattle Feeding Lead Challenge
Iowa remains top beef producer, but Texas and California close in as Danilson cites Texas gains in feeder cattle and new packing plants. A federal May report shows 19 percent more cattle on feed nationally, while Iowa lags 8 percent behind last year. Iowa State researchers project cow numbers could rise with better pastures and management. The Iowa Beef Producers Association implements the Cattle Fox-LFM wire service in Des Moines to track market moves daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Danilson
Barrien Weber
Iowa
California
Towa
Ames
Towa State
Towa Beef Producers Association
Des Moines
James Stevenson
Goldfield
Stevenson
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B. C. Breidenstein
Department of Wilson & Co
Cham Inc
Chicago
Ill
Robert deRaca
Towa State University Extension
Byeidenstein
Ralph K. Bennett
Department of Agriculture
Nile
Hereford
Lloyd Mobley
Tim [Chlde
Palmer, Kan
Schaff Cattle Co
Southerland, Neb
Proser-Ochsner
Meade, Colo
Melvin
Lunar
Ate
Bergen, Neos
Eviocu
Eles
Ares
By Jimmy Hatlo
Educational Research Society
Cedar Rapida
Challenge
Tarwans
Iowa State University
Ronal
Iowa State
Lowa
L. N. Hazel
Animal Science
Memorial Union
Tas Jootwear
the Shoe Center
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