Beef purchases eyed by School Lunch Program
Washington AP reports Agriculture Secretary Burl Butz said the department will buy an unspecified amount of ground beef for school lunch programs this fall to boost commodity prices. Past purchases totaled about 98.46 million pounds of ground beef and 65.4 million pounds of processed beef for 71.3 and 17.5 million dollars respectively.
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Washington
Agrculture
Wally Hamburger
Agriculture
Burl Butz
Car Curtis
USDA
Glfickuls
Phreud
Avill
Butz
UBDA
Devin
Rutz
Iowa State sophomore crowned District Eight Halstein princess
Kathy Collier a 19 year old from Durant was named District Eight Halstein princess this week. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Coller and a member of the Dany Sgence club. She also placed second in a milk maid milking contest at Iowa State.
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Iowa State University
Kathy Collier
Durant
Kathy
James Coller
Dany Sgence Club
Iowa State
Grain Firms Return Government Subsidies
Washington AP The government recovers 1.6 million from Continental Grain Cargill and Bunge after accusing them of claiming excess subsidies to aid sales to Soviet Union and other foreign buyers in 1972. Settlements drop counterclaims and conclude the subsidy program’s 23 year era.
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Washington
Hip Ware Pres
Soviet Union
Continental Grain Co
N.Y. Cargill
the. of
Minnespolis
Bunge Corp
Agriculture Department
Continental
Cargil
Department
UEDA
Bunge
SrUg Aga
U.S
Russia
General Accounting Office
USDA
Cargill
Louis Dreyfon Corp
N.Y
Ataka America Inc
Portland
Ore
Mitsui & Co
Quarantines Issued Over Hog Cholera Outbreak
The U.S. agriculture department quarantined hog herds in Massachusetts Rhode Island and parts of New Hampshire after a hog cholera outbreak. A 400 head Holden Mass herd was destroyed and owners paid fair market value. Twenty seven nearby herds are being tested. no human risk.
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Boston
UPN
Agriculture Department
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Cheshire
Hillsborough
Rockingham
New Hampshire
Kathy Ellis
Holden
Mass
Ellis
Linn County 4-H youth committee names new officers
New officers were elected for the Linn county extension 4 H youth committee overseeing 4 H activities in Linn county. Dale Stager of Springville was named chairman succeeding Mrs Eugene Novak of Denbach who was vizr chairman succeeding Sterling Young of Mt Vernon Hill as secretary Mary Sweigly of Cedar Rapids
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Linn’ County
Linn County
Dale Staoger
Springville
Wad
Eugene Novaldack Bach
Den
Sterling Young
Mt. Vernon
Hill
Mary Swegly
Cedar Rapids
Corn Checkoff Referendum Set
Secretary of Agriculture Robert Lounsberry announced a September 14 referendum to establish a corn checkoff program. A petition with over 500 names prompted the vote to decide if up to one-tenth of a cent per bushel should be deducted when corn is marketed to fund promotion and research under a new state law.
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Desigines
Iowa
Robert Lounsberry
Lourisberry
Lounsberry
Curry Reelected To Head Corn Growers Group
Kansas City UPI reports John W. Curry of Victoria Li was reelected president of the National Corn Growers Group at its four day international conference Walter Goeppinger of Boone Jons was reelected chairman of the board The meeting drew corn producers from 72 sales and Canada Russell Arndt of La Crosse Ind was elected vice president and Albert C Miller of Ogden Jons was chosen secretary treasurer.
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UPI
John W. Curry
Victoria
Walter Goeppinger
Boone
Jons
Com
Canada
Russell Arndt
la Crosse
Ind
Albert C. Miller
Ogden
Brothers Dominate at Manchester Fair Livestock Show
Gary Krune and his brother led champions in dairy cattle and goats at the Manchester fair event. Winners included Gosman dairy showman Oesua and reserve dairy showman Diane Gibbs, with Terri King and Randy Felden among top placers. Sheep and goat divisions saw Dan Bunting and Jody Griffin among leading exhibitors.
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Ckaey
Wiegel
Ie Obama
Holston
Diane Gibbs
Earlville
Iyoto
Dan Zumbech
Ryan
Namie
Oesua
Earl
Ly Haile
Ders
Terri King
Hopital
Tntern
Sey
Randy Felden
Nery Sumpenn
Calesblis
Ayrshire
Steve Kinletert
Tom Engothen
Earlyilie
Willian Wunder
Wasi State
Steve Tiursan
Manchester
Roane Charh
Hopkintar
Jody Griffin
Dinty
Mreaind
Donald Geraffin
Manchester Market Lambs Show Sets Champion and Reserve
Eit Zehr and Barry Letlere of Manchester led the market lambs with Zehr claiming champion honors and Letlere the reserve. Vermaucen of Staten vehay market pen and Vertiuset also placed, while Way LE Santte and others judged a show with three classes and numerous entries.
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Eit Zehr
Manchester
Market Lambs
Barry Letlere
Hick
Vermaucen
Staten
Canpion
Vertiuset
Way LE Santte
Hideanne Haesler
Roa
Aid Barby Seubaus
Oyve Clamplai
Benats
Dresden
Ren Dili
Waverley
Yuo
Two Fast Jowans to Miniwanca 4-H Session ANTES
Two Houe Tolan gutleplaters Conti Miniwancacnmnt Shelby Mien and Gay MuCam Clarence to represent this at Barbitra Sehule. Ate daughter of Morvan will enter Chirke collage and study music therapy. McCaw is an eight year 4-H member with livestock showing and placing.
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Mien
Fran
Etgewood
Gay MuCam
Clarence
Sulule Ie Ate
Andre Morvan Avhalty
Chirke
Therany
Washington TL
Cartier
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Haitperson
McCaw
Ami
Enygate
Jg Aise
Uiree-cuumly Colest
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