Manufacturers Seek Loopholes For Interstate DDT Shipment
Washington based DDP story details prolonged federal action on DDT product cancellations. Eight manufacturers including Diamond Shamrock Co and Lebanon Chemicals face appeals that could keep seven products in interstate markets during court reviews. The government plans to cancel remaining nonessential uses while a suit by the Environmental Defense Fund challenges the suspension process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Department
U.S
United States
Diamond Shamrock, Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Lebanon Chemicals, Inc
Lebanon Pa
Lebanon
Environmental Defense Fund
Fayette County Fair Opens With Four Days of Judging and Five of Fun
WEST UNION The 117th Fayette county fair starts Wednesday with four days of judging and five days of entertainment. Parade at 2 p.m. opens, then judging across baking canning 4-H open class swine arts crafts and more. Nightly rodeo stock cars and Thrill show mark the events. Friday is family day with reduced admission and carload pricing. Final auction Sunday and Monday close the fair.
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West Union
Fayette County
E. T. Alcorn
Ayrshire
Guernsey
Jersey
Merritt
Joie Chitwood
Canadian 4-H Exchange Planned For NE Counties
Fortynine Canadian 41 members from MelFort Saskatchewan arriving in Winneshiek and Allamakee counties July 29. They will stay in homes to learn farming and culture and to foster international understanding. They return to Canada via the Black Hills August 4.
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West Union
Melfort
Saskatchewan
Winneshiek
Allamiakee
Dick Hore
Area Extension
America
Canada
Black Hills
Wheat Surplus Up Corn Oats Down
The July 1 surplus stockpile of wheat reached 880 million bushels, up eight percent from a year earlier and the highest since July 1964, driven by bumper harvests and reduced exports. The four major feed grains totaled 77 million tons, down three percent from a year earlier.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Keokuk Livestock Fetches High Prices At Fair Auction
At the Keokuk county fair auction 264 head were sold on Monday with 50 lambs 53 hogs and 161 market cattle. Lambs averaged 90.25 per hundredweight with a top price of 50.50 paid by J Wayne Stackland to John Kyl state representative. Hogs averaged 32.30 per hundredweight with a top price recorded.
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Keokuk County
J Wayne Stackland
John Kyl
Delaware junior beef auction yields strong prices
Seventy seven market beeves and 23 junior cattle feeders were sold at the Delaware junior fair beef auction. Individual beeves brought as high as 40.50 per cut with an average of 31.54 per cwt. The First Trust and Union Savings of Sioux City financed multiple lots. Top price paid was 46.50 per cwt for a reserve champion Angus. Manchester Rotary Club and local buyers participated, with Gary supplying the top market entry.
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Alcorn
Max
Mambo
David Houston
The
Persuaders
del Reeves
Chase Webster
Jamey Ryan
Manchester
Delaware
Trust and Union Savings of
Russell Capps
Packwood
Illinois
Gary
Mother of Webster
Angus
Erry
Union
Sir
Bill McEnany
Ryan
Gourney
Manchester Rotary Club
Hingis
Future Farmers Tackle Rural America Problems
Harry Birdwell 21 national FFA president announced a $200 chapter campaign to aid community action projects nationwide. The effort, supported by the U S Education Office and the Farmers Home Administration, was unveiled at a breakfast meeting with state officers and members of Congress.
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Washington
Future Farmers of America
Rural
America
Harry Birdwell
FFA
Congress
U.S. Office of Education
Farmers Home Administration
Zumbach to Address National Ag Conference
Steve Zumbach, national FFA vice president from Manchester, will speak at the 42nd annual summer session of the American Institute of Cooperation at Ohio State University in Columbus on August 25. He'll discuss cooperation and cooperative education amid a program aimed at rural community development and agribusiness careers.
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Washington
Steve Zumbach
FFA
Manchester
U. S
American Institute of Coopersation
Ohio
Three Chosen For Clayton Sail Board
Clayton county farmers elected to the Clayton County Soil Conservation District board at the July 22 biennial election. Robert Corlett remains chair, Oscar Pufahl of Guttenberg reappointed for four years, Kruse as assistant commissioner since 1958, Wayland Frederick of Arington fills the two-year term. Holdovers include Corlett and Bernard Hanson.
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Eleader
Clayton County
Sail Conservation District
National
Robert Corlett
SCD
Oscar Pufahl
Guttenberg
Kruse
Wayland Frederick
Ariington
Frederick
Farmersburg
Bernard Hanson
Elgin
Auction Liability and Household Goods Listing at Millersburg
An auction notice from Millersburg advertises property and household items for sale. Items include a furnace, cupboards, dressers, a bed, a chest, a kitchen cabinet and dishware, plus various decorative and utility pieces.
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Jg Millersburg
Crimea
Cermin
Ornivel
Expand Iowa Fair Board Membership
Four adults from each quarter of Iowa county will elect new members to the Iowa county fair board at the opening day fair on August 3. Voting runs 10 am to 8 pm in the commercial tent. The expansion follows a new bylaws plan and adds four 4H council members, an extension council rep, two 4H committee representatives, one FFA rep from each Town county chapter, and the county extension director Don Goering.
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Marengo
Iowa
Towa County Fair Board
Karen Roberts
Towa County Fair, Inc
Fair Board
Iowa County Fair
Iowa County 4H Council
Iowa County Extension Council
Iowa County 4H Committee
FFA
Town County
Don Goering
Meals Eaten Away From Home By Households in 1965 Spring
About fourteen percent of daily meals and snacks by U S housekeeping households were consumed away from home during spring 1965.
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U.S
Farm Bureau Officers Review Public Lands Report
Salt Lake City UPT Farm Bureau officers from 13 western states studied a six year public lands report titled One Third of the Nation's Land. Delegates from reclamation states pressed for home resolutions for the national conference in Houston in December to shape policy on environmental, social and recreational life.
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Salt Lake City
UPT
Farm Bureau
Reclamation States
West
Public Land Law Review Commission
PLLRC
State Farm Bureau
Houston
Texas
Clifford G. McIntyre
McIntyre
Natural Resources Department
National Farm Bureau
Grasshoppers Hit Corn and Bean Fields in Iowa
Iowa crops suffer grasshopper damage in northwest and southern regions with infestations rising to 15 to 20 per square yard triggering chemical treatment. isolation in northeast Iowa, while drought may limit milk production as cows require more water in heat. Extension experts Harold Gunderson and Kent Nelson of Iowa State University suggest management and water strategies.
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Ames
Towa
Harold Gunderson
Towa State University
Friday Gunderson
Iowa
Gunderson
Kent Nelson
Dautytman
Iowa State University
Nelson
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