Hog Farmers Promote Pork At Hy Vee Event
Hog farmers, Hy Vee stores, Kent Feeds and Wilson Sinclair Meat Packing co sponsor pork promotion. Three booth setup offered free pork products and recipe booklets. registration drew many attendees. A dinner at the Isaac Walton League evaluated the promo’s value while reports noted hundreds of literature pieces handed out and positive customer interest from kids and adults alike.
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Practices to Produce Quality Trees Theme for Iowa Growers Meeting
The Iowa Christmas Tree Growers Association will meet Saturday August 7 at Woodland Acres northeast of Decorah to discuss sense control and cultural practices. B J Weigle serves as secretary treasurer and host. About 40 members are expected with a feature shearing contest highlighting quality tree production and marketing.
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Agricultural Exports May Suffer From Common Market Expansion
Washington hearings featured Rep John Culver and a panel of witnesses from agricultural groups. They debated liberalizing foreign trade, differing on solutions while stressing need for bilateral links across the Atlantic and cautioning against relying on agricultural pacts alone.
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DDT Use in U.S. Shrinks Over a Decade Says Report
A government study notes DDT production and use in the United States have declined for years. Domestic usage dropped from a peak in the 1960s to a record low in 1969, with exports and overall production also easing as environmental concerns and bans took effect.
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Tour of Corn Drying Systems Set for Marengo
A two stop tour and discussion on corn storage and drying systems will be held in Marengo on July 28. Don Goering reports guests include Larry Van Fossen of Iowa State University and Les Kral of Cedar Rapids. The session covers drying system pros and cons, integration with farming plans, harvesting equipment, and high moisture corn storage at Buswell’s facilities south of Marengo starting 6:30 p.m.
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Beef and Pork Shows Set for Marengo Fair Tour
Open beef and pork shows will be held at the fair with a tour starting at Walker's drying facility on East Miller Street. Attendees will discuss drying systems, then move to the 4-H building in Marengo for live and carcass judging. Prize money and trophies are available. participation is encouraged for farm operators and 4-H members.
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Rural Youth Group Plans Iowa Meeting
RYUSA will hold its twenty third annual conference August 16-19 at low Wesleyan college ML Pleasant. Theme No Man In an Island. Johnson county 4H youth leader Jane Leyton said the group coordinates rural urban understanding and serves as a pool for ideas and materials. Contact Jane Lawton at Johnson county extension for details before Aug 1. The five day program includes multimedia presentations speakers and discussions on social problems morality mental illness and drug abuse.
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