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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1973

Page

6

Durey Family Receives Farm Family of the Year Honor

Manchester area names Blanchester couple Earl J. Durey and family Farm Family of the Year for Delaware County. They began farming in 1956, received farm ownership and operating loans, expanded with new buildings, adopted contour cropping, and raise 50 stock cows with 20 sows. The family has five children and active community ties.

Manchester Earl J. Durey Blanchester Farmers Wome Administration FILA Delaware County Ieme Darey Ifomn Soll Conservation Service Hava Dureys Durey Farm Bureau Delaware County Swine Producers Farmers Co- Op Seeley James Andrew Luann Jane Michael

Auction Notice Sparks Rural Sale With Mixed Goods

A fragmented OCR notice describes a rural auction near Central City with grain, livestock, raw herbs, and goods. Names such as Merry Armitrena, Jhaimi, Ettela Kalant, Jack Smith appear among vague directions and times like 12:28 PM. The listing mentions fairground venues and multiple farm items for sale.

Merry Armitrena Jhaimi Cina Wault Trach Orain Ettela Kalant Jack Smith Mendesia Mach Misc Ady Dana Relea Elrport Ralph Sanderfeld Conroy Central City Teta Mar Alournatt Mandar Atavys

Farm Groups Seek Extension of Present Farm Act

Washington AP report notes farm organizations urge extension of the current farm act with changes. Milk price supports should be not less than 85 percent of parity for 1973-74, while parity stands at about 72 percent. Advocates call for cost of production studies and a supply management program to protect farmer margins. Corn, wheat groups seek higher loan levels and tax removal on wheat processing to aid independent bakers.

Washington Glenn Lake North Branch Mich National Milk Producers Association Tthe Senate Agriculture Committee Mabry Foreman Felt Okla Gratia Sorghum Producers Association Foreman Secretary of Agriculture Walter Goeppinger Boone Town Nationals Corn Growers Association Independent Bakers Association American Bakers Cooperative, Inc Richard B. Kelly Bureau of Census Agribusiness Accountability Project America

Beckman Holstein Sets 760 Pound Butterfat Record

Beckman and Mathis of Coogan own a grade Holstein that posted a 305 day record with 760 pounds of butterfat and 17 620 pounds of milk in January per Linn Dairy Herd Improvement Association supervisor Wendell Donnelly. Loyd Martin and Sons of Marion also achieved over 700 pounds of butterfat with a second grade Holstein producing 722 pounds of butterfat and 19 210 pounds of milk.

Beckman and Mathis Coogan Linn Dairy Herd Improvement Association Wendell Donnelly Central City DHTA Loyd Martin and Sons Marion Martin

Farms of 100000+ sales to drive future food supply

U S D A projections say by 1985 about 2.1 million farms exist with 830000 including superfarms producing roughly 90 percent of food and fiber. By 1985 most food will come from 168000 large farms, while millions operate smaller off farm ventures.

Washington Agriculture Department John EB. Lee de Lee National Agricultural Outlook USDA Bureau of the Census

Farm income up $1216 per farm in 1972 report

The Agriculture Department reports average 1972 farm income rose by 1216 per farm, with total net farm income surpassing 3 billion from 1971. Officials predict 1973 will not match 1972 but remain among the highest on record.

Washington Agriculture Department Clayton Park Garnavillo Bob Trewin Anl New Hampton Clayton County Total Net farm|Producers Association

Delaware County Names Leaders Of 4 H Projects

Delaware county appoints project leaders for 4 H work in 1973 across hogs woodworking arc welding horse sheep and other areas. Leaders include Milt Retz Ryan Bill Haeusser Jr Bob Barger Wayne Miller in Manchester and many others from Delhi Colesburg and surrounding towns.

Delaware County Manchester Beef Milt Retz Ryan Bill Haeusster Bob, Barger Wayne Miller Swine Klein Lubben Deli Wilbur Kehrll John, Wa B. L. Bushnell Larry Woollert Jim McDonald Delhi Dave Mesch Warren Keck Colesbury Gordon Grimm Merllry Jasper Don Maurer Wellling Tony Broghammer Roger] Palmer

Wyoming Rancher Emphasizes 90 Percent Calf Crop Link to Profits

At Ottumwa Iowa the Combelt Cow Calf conference drew 2,100 attendees from nine states Canada and Australia. John J Winninger Meetcetse Wyoming urged high conception rates and short calving intervals to lift profits noting younger calves require rapid gains to reach target weights and advocating smaller cows along with strategic breeding and culling.

Ottumwa Wong John J. Winninger Meetcetse Wyo Coliseum Canada Australia Winninger Wally Moline University of Nebraska Moline

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