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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1976
Page
16
Julie Schrader of Onslow Jones County 4 H extension assists a camper in making a yardstick holder during the Jones and Cedar county junior 4 H camp. The activity was part of the weeklong camp held at Camp Wyoming.
Washington Iowa congressman Michael Blouin says family farms in Iowa have fallen by about one third in 25 years while average farm size rose from 178 to 251 acres. He testifies before a House subcommittee urging stronger USDA extension and research programs to aid small farmers and rural communities.
DES MOINES DPA US Senator Clark predicts a tough fight over a 1977 farm bill with battles over acreage allotments soil conservation funds disaster payments and budget reductions. He backs maintaining crop supports target prices disaster relief and annual production targets to guide acreage and planting decisions amid possible lower prices.
About 30 Arkansas 4-H youths from Sebastian and Scott counties arrive in Linn Friday June 11 between 9:30 and 10 p.m. for the annual exchange program. Activities include a roller skating party June 14 at Super Skate Marion and a 4-H dance at the Linn County fairgrounds. Next year roughly 30 Linn County 4-H members will stay a week with Arkansas host families. Local host families and county committee members are listed.
Twenty eight head including six females sold for 14810 at the Midtowa Hereford Assn spring sale in Tama Monday night. The 22 bulls averaged 095, a sale hurt by falling cattle prices per association president Delbert Krug Atkins. Top bull listed by Estao Tomlinson and Son Gilman sold for 1010 to Raymond A Van Dyk Sealy boro. Top female cow and bull calf combination sold for 390 to William Irvine Dysart. Quantity buyers Clayton Sieknecht Gladbrook and Franklin Bros Toledo took four head each. Mrs Eleanor Tomlinson Gilman association secretary aided sale arrangements.
Manchester area Holstein club schedules annual meeting for June 17 at 4 pm. Featured speaker is Hill Langer a national Holstein fieldman from Dubuque. Event site is Doug Youther farm three miles south of Manchester on the river revel.
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