Iowans vote down national beef referendum in Iowa
Des Moines reports the National Beef Referendum failed in Iowa by about 3 000 votes. Of 20 945 cattlemen registered, 6 427 voted yes and 9 170 no. turnout 74 percent. Counties across northeast Iowa mostly voted against, with four in the area for, including Cedar and Muscatine. If national passage follows, a three tenths of one percent fund would support promotion and research for cattle.
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Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service
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Linn County
Allamakee
Benton
Buchanan
Clayton
Delaware
Fayette
Johnson
Jones
Keokuk
Louisa
Poweshiek
Tama
Washington
Winnishiek
Cedar
Clinton
Muscatine
Scott
Robert Lounsberry
Ray Peppon
Iowa Cattlemen's Assn
Pepcon
Interstate farm promotion boosts cattle and pork outreach
Iowa county farmers promote beef pork products to Interstate 80 motorists from 7 30 a m to 5 30 p m at Little Amana exit with 140 members distributing beef samples cookbooks and pins while pork materials are shared. Threshing bees and local livestock shows also highlight a busy weekend of farm events across Keokuk and surrounding counties.
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Iowa County
Cattlemen’s Assn
Iowa
Little Amana
Interstate 80
Colony Halls
Colony Village
Kruse Has Supreme Champ At Delaware County Fair
Manchester Iowa. Gary Kruse won the dairy supreme champion with a three year old Brown Swiss at the Delaware County Fair and was named champion junior showman in the dairy competition. 106 Holstein heads totaled 146 cattle in the breed shows. Pam Bacon and Steve Larson judged goats with Pam Bacon winning champion and Steve Larson reserve. Livestock events began with the junior cattle feeder show and sale led by Dan Schnieders and Bill Barnett.
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Sigourney
Keokuk County
Barrow
Joe Holub
Russell Capps
Packwood
Stacey Gropper
Grinnell
Ann Miller
Fairfield
Knoxville
Kathy Griggs
Letts
Iowa
Kathy Skarda
Afton
Cathy Domer
Center Junction
Debra O'Neill
Logan
Milo Wolrab
Mt. Vernon
Bill Waterloo
Cory Greiman
Garner
D. E. Schlutz
Manchester
Delaware County
Gary Kruse
Larry Kruse
Earlville
Gary
Ayrshire
Steve Schwietert
Colesburg
Tim Kruse
Dyersville
Loras Kruse
Guernsey
Perry Sampson
Lyle Herman
Dave Weigel
Duane Gibbs
Jersey
Shelley King
Hopkinton
John Kenny
Ryan
Carla van Deest
Champion
Steve Larson
Dan Schnieders
Dundee
Bill Barnett
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