Battle over AAA power looms in wartime farm policy
Washington faces a fierce fight as the administration defends AAA control against farm bloc demands to curb payments and shift to price supports. Backed by major groups the bloc seeks to shrink federal aid while propping postwar needs with local farmer committees. The administration warns higher ceilings raise prices and inflation. a showdown on the 1943 funding and structure is imminent.
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Imeume
VAA
Europe
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American Farm Bureau Federation
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National Cooperative Council
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Congress
Fayette Rural Youth group to meet next Tuesday
Special to The Gazette Fayette reports the reorganized Fayette County Rural Youth group will hold a meeting in Fayette next Tuesday evening.
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Fayette
Fayette County
Poultry Production Parley Planned
Kansas City reports that the International Baby Chick association will sponsor an all industry wartime conference in Chicago in July 1942 to align growers, manufacturers, and distributors with food production goals. The event aims to study problems, deploy available tools, and coordinate efforts to avert a looming shortage next fall and winter.
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Kansas City
International Baby Chilk Association
Wall
Chicago
Jo Turner Wide Vee Nabb
Furstoat
Inda
Mills
Portable hammer mill powers eastern Iowa farm shop
Leonard Meeken of Central City operates a portable hammer mill for custom grinding, a central tool in his farm enterprise. His helper James Silver assists in the granary as the mill runs, photos show the setup and the couple of feet distance from the machinery.
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Iowa
Leonard Meeken
Central City
Meekens
James Silver
Ots
Viple
Oun Lodd
CCC Allots 88 Cars of Soybean Meal to Iowa
Des Moines AP reports the CCC allocates 88 carloads of soybean meal to Iowa for livestock farmers in March and through February. The plan, explained by Iowa USDA war bond chairman Loveland, routes meal through selected royal dealers via local agriculture war boards.
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Hickenlooper
Des Moines
Majors
Council of
Iowa
CCC
Agrculture War Board
Atties Dat Vava
Fayette Hog Production Meeting Schedule Released
A sequence of 12 hog production meetings is announced for Fayette County in March by County Agent M C Wangsness. Locations include Fayette and Cedar Rapids areas with discussion on hog farming practices and local school election notices.
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Fayette Ao
Fayette Counts
Fayette
Lau County
Inne
Hog Cholera Outbreaks Reported Across Iowa Communities
Recent hog cholera outbreaks reported this week to the Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association list multiple towns including Cedar Rapids Springville Norwalk Clarence Olin Elwood V Maquequete Monmouth Weaoming Chirtatte Creston Clifton Attnant McCausland Durant Dixon Plinvies Bennett West Liberty Sgournes Harper Montezuma Jesup Dunkerton Westgate Iowa City Deep River Oxford Vinton Walterloa Solon and a Johne's disease case near Keystone.
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Iowa Vetereary Assocrtion
Cedar
Springville
Clarence Olin Elwood
Maquekete
Monmouth Weaoming
Chirtatte
Creston
Clifton Attnant McCausland
Durant Dixon
Plinvies Bennett
West Liberty
S.gournes
Harper Montezuma
Jesup Dunkerton
Westgate
Iowa City
Deep River
Oxford
Vinton
Walterloa
Solon
Johnes
Keystone
Betton Counts Cattlement association meeting at Vinton schedule
The Betton Counts Cattlement association sets its annual meeting and dinner program in Vinton on Thursday. The agenda outlines polling places by precincts for city elections and a slate of three directors to fill three-year terms, including J C Blodsett, Charles Penninsroth, and Dr J K von Lackum.
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J C. Blodsett
Charles Penninsroth
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Een Lunpquist
Farm sales in Iowa involve 159 and 320 acres
The Equitable Life Assurance Society reports two farm sales in Iowa. Emil Buxa's 159 acre Johnson farm near Manchester was sold to Burdette Conklin of Lisbon for 11 an acre with possession March 1. Gilbert DeSotel's 320 acre Carpenter farm near Alburnett was sold to Mrs Peges Yaw of Cedar Rapids for 93 an acre with possession noted. George P Witwer of Cedar Rapids handled the deals.
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Here
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Lisbon
Rovas Bushs
Carpenter Farm
Alburnett
Gilbert DeSotel
Peges Yaw
Cedar Rapids
Meith
Geoge P Witwer
1942 Chick Production Reaches New High Across U S
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports 1,184,657,000 chicks produced by commercial hatcheries in 1942, a 13 percent rise from 1941. December hatchery output set a record at 29,145,000. Orders for 2,026,000 turkey poults as of Jan 1 mark a 33 percent increase over the prior year.
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Spraal
Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Edible Says Soybeans Recommended For Iowa Gardens
L C Grove Ames extension horticul turist urged growing edible soybeans in Iowa this year. Banesi Willems Hokkaido and Higan varieties were highlighted as well suited for refrigerated storage and as vegetables rich in fats vitamins and minerals. Soybeans offer iron calcium phosphorus riboflavin and thiamin and sprouts provide ascorbic acid suitable for salads and various dishes including casseroles soups and dressings.
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L. C Grove
Ames Extension Horticulturist
Iowa
Professor Grove
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Hokkaido
Higan
Grove
Stock Share Farming Pays High Dividends
Iowa State College agricultural foundation reports 1942 gains from nine farms using stock share leases. Nine farms show average tenant income up by 1089 dollars with seven stock share leases up 1183 while crop share leases rise 763. Landlord income rose similarly. Manager James Wallace warns it fits only where facilities and livestock effort allow. Shift could boost farm profits and aid national food goals.
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Ins
Iowa State College Agricultural Foundation
James Wallace
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Foundation
Crossword Puzzle Clues Snapshot
A list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues with numbers and partial phrases covering actors, languages, shapes, words, and miscellaneous topics. Includes hints such as Transpose abbr and Name clues alongside elemental terms and geographic references.
Farm Auction Calendar For March Across Iowa Listings
Coming farm auctions from March 3 to March 8 include G Smith estate with 2914 acres at public sale near Cedar Rapids at Marengo Sales Barn Co machinery. Walter Nanke hosts public sale near Mechanicsville. Bill Janss closes out near Troy Mills with 242 miles distance listed.
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G. Smith
Cedar Rapids
Marengo Sales Barn Co
Walter Nanke
Mechanicsville
Bill Janss
Troy Mills
Half of FSA Homestead Projects to Be Liquidated
The Farm Security Administration said it will liquidate about half of its rural homestead projects this year due to improved farm incomes. About 175 projects costing $138 million are affected, started by the former Resettlement Administration and now under FSA control. Roughly 10,000 families remain on these projects. Units will be sold to low income families under long term, low interest plans.
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Washington
Farm Security Administration
Congress
Resettlement Administration
Farm Sectre Administration
FSA
Liquidation of Projects Leaves Investment Return Unclear
Officials said it would be impossible to estimate how much of the investment would be returned until the liquidation has been completed as many projects cost more than their sale value.
Iowa Butter Output Surges in January State Produces 17.35 Million Lbs
A United States Department of Agriculture report shows Iowa creameries produced 17,350,000 pounds of butter in January, up 5 percent from December and 1 percent below January’s all-time high. Iowa ranks second nationally, behind Minnesota, with Wisconsin third in January output. Total U S creamery butter reached 122,880,000 pounds, up over December and 2 percent above January 1942.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
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