Butz Quiets Drouth Fears Over Grain Rationing
Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz says he is damned mad at panic over wheat supplies in drouth affected Great Plains and rejects calls for grain export rationing. He denies predicting 100 million bushels drop in exports while noting possible 200 million bushel losses from drouth though total 1976 wheat may still meet U.S. needs.
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Foxley Denounces ICC Meat License Suit In Pushback
W C Foxley president Flavorland Industries Omaha says ICC lawsuit against his firm is a government attempt to target carriers. Flavorland operates in Sioux City and faces a suit with a Utah trucking company to stop interstate meat shipments alleged without proper license.
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Tractors Turned Into Billboards Observed by North Linn FFA
In Troy Mills the North Linn FFA displayed a 1938 John Deere B and a 1976 John Deere 4430 as roadside billboards for national FFA week. Mark Butz of Walker and Gerald Fangman of Winthrop presented the tractors to illustrate farming progress through the years.
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Cattle Groups Decry New Beef Grading Standards
Iowa Cattlemen's Assn and National Live stock Feeders Assn joined National Farmers Organization in condemning recent beef grading changes now in effect. ICA calls for USDA to improve grading accuracy while NFIA asks temporary removal of mandatory yield grading. Donald Hunter notes large beef supplies worsen economic impact on feeders. NFC President Oren Staley denounces the changes at the Des Moines institute.
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Policy Forum Speaker Details at Cedar Rapids Session
Paul C. Taylor head of the U.S. State Department food policy division will speak at the Eastern Town Agricultural Policy Forum. He will discuss Food and Agricultural Policy as Viewed by the State Department. The event runs from 1:15 PM to 8:30 PM at the Teamsters hall in Cedar Rapids.
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Western Regional Young Adult Week at Monticello
The 1976 Western Regional Conference for Young Adults meets March 26 to 28 at Picture Rock Methodist camp near Monticello. The interstate event serves single adults ages 17 to 30 across ten Midwest states with workshops square dancing and a banquet.
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Multi Auction Notices Across Iowa This Week
A sequence of farm auctions and closeout sales are listed for Friday March 5 through Saturday March 13 in Iowa. Items include beef cattle machinery Jerseys livestock and real estate with locations near Postville Prairieburg Hiawatha Marengo Troy Mills West Chester Iowa City Walford Ox ford and nearby towns. Dates times and distances are provided for each listing.
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