Jasper County Residents Organize Fight Against Feedlot Plans
Jasper County residents form Concerned Citizens of Jasper County to oppose Livestock Barons Inc. proposed feedlot five miles south of Newton. They elected a steering committee, designated legal counsel, and began fundraising to finance possible legal action.
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Jasper County
Newton
R. W. Rabedeaux
Rabedeaux
Livestock Barons, Inc
Jerry Berenbeim
Beverly Hills
Calif
Dale van Wyk
Monroe
Officials weigh extending planting-freedom in farm program
Washington officials signal plans to urge Congress to extend the planting freedom provisions of the 1970 farm law into 1974 and beyond. They favor the set aside method used to manage crops like cotton and grains, arguing it raises net income while offering farmers flexibility in crop choices.
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Washington
The
National Farmers Union
Clarence D. Palmby
Gnhoutceel
Congress
Indiana Declared Free Of Hog Cholera
Washington reports Indiana the nation third in hog production has been officially classified as free of hog cholera lifting the total to 43 states. Certificate presentations will be made after ceremonies with Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz signing and awarding to the governor and state agricultural leaders.
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Washington
UPI
Indiana
Agriculture Department
Earl L. Butz
Purdue University
Farm Veteran Class Registration Planned
Veterans plan to enroll in the Kirkwood Community College farm cooperative training program. Larry L Statler heads agriculture education and announced that registration occurs in two locations. Belle Plaine veterans enroll Monday at 8 p.m. at the Belle Plaine junior high. Other enrollments take place at Kirkwood Community College buildings at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday instructors Dale Rickert leads registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkwood Community College Farm Cooperative
Larry L. Statler
Belle Plaine
Kirkwood Community College
Dale Rickert
Neighbors aid Edward Hayek farm near Chelsea after surgery
Neighbors and friends helped the Edward Hayek farm near Chelsea on Tuesday to plow dish harrow and plant corn and soybeans while Hayek recovers from back surgery.
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Chelsea
Edward Hayek
Hayek
Iowa County 4-H Club Replaces Park Rest Room
The H and H 4-H club near Marengo rebuilt a roadside park rest room on highway 212. Members, donors Sylvester Sherman and local students viewed the new building on May 27. The project followed years of park improvements and Arbor Day tree planting at the fairgrounds.
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Ciate
Charlotte Smithy
Blairstown
Inwa County
Marengo
Kenneth Ward
Sylvester Sherman
Dean Ward
Merle Cronbayga
Sherman
Highway 212
H and H Club
State Highway Commission
Town Valley High School
Roadside Park
Charlotte Smith
Iowa
Vounly
Merle Crowbaugh
H & H Club
Ladora
Honey Creek Fianeys
Annan Heads State Soil Committee
George Annan of Clarinda was elected chairman of the state soil conservation committee for a term starting July 1, with Donald Johnson of Fairfield as vice-chairman. Annan, a Page county farm owner, has long service including regional director roles and 15 years with the Soil Conservation Society of America.
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Des Moines
George Annan
Clarinda
State Soil Conservation Committee
Department of Soil Conservation
Donald Johnson
Fairfield
Annan
Iowa
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Clayton County
Geraldine Wille
Farmersburg
Guttenberg
Kathy Thorstenson
Waukon
Mona Nieland
Colesburg
Miss Willa
Julie Olson
Virgil Kregel
Guitenborg
Robert Schultz
Luana
Richard Troester
Blkader
Irvin Meyer
McGregor
Kragal
Troester
Mayer
Goldmine
By al Swegle
Bedeaux
Skok River
Oskaloosa
State Health Department
State Natural Resources Council
Ed Bailey
Newton Businessan
Laurel Dykstra
Monroe Farmer
Graviation
Malloy Jewelers
Avenue SE
Carroll G. Brunthaver
Palmby
Food For Peace
Riu
Cio
Rusco Products
Rusco
Free
Iowa Inc
Jerry Wolllanson
COOH
Iowa County
State Soil Committee
Sebrie Services
Aumderers
Weber
PDO
Javovila PG
PDQ
Venjoy
Dunia
FOO
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Johnson E
Mt. Vernon
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