Iowa Farmers Visit Chicago During City Farm Swap
Dawn Van De Walle and her Iowa family join Chicago area farm couples in a City Farm Swap sponsored by the Agriculture Council of America. They tour plants and schools, share farming practices, and plan future exchanges as both sides affirm strong ties and mutual benefits. The trip highlights include Dee Van De Walle receiving Iowa’s Master Pork Producers award and exchanges about reducing costs through efficiency.
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Tom Natale
Agriculture Council of America
Natale
Junior Cooper
George
Dee van de de Walle
Alta Cooper
Dawn van de Walle
Chicago
Chelsea
Iowa
Dawn
Dee
Scott
Lowa
van de Walles
Richard
Judy Snitt
Downer’s Grove
A. H. Wunner
Traer
Tom
Pat Natale
Michigan City
Ind
Natales
Smits
Cooper
Dee van de Waile
Judy Smit
Pat
Coopers
van de Wailes
Chicago Zoo
Sears
Culver Seeks Practical Ways To Aid Hungry Nations
Senator John Culver of Iowa urged practical approaches to alleviating world hunger in a speech to Iowa Farm Bureau representatives in Washington. He criticized aid focused on prestige projects like large steel mills and emphasized food production as essential. He warned the U.S. cannot overextend resources and urged smarter use of aid for developing countries. Separately at Garnavillo the Clayton County Pork Producers honored Harold Hanson and his wife for promotion work. Teresa Lynn Olson was named Clayton County Park Queen with three new directors elected: Wayne Garrs Richard Troester Vernon Walter.
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Washington
John C. Culver
Iowa
Iowa Farm Bureau
Culver
U.S
Ames
Garnavillo
Harold. Hanson
Elgin
Clayton County Pork
Harold
Teresa Lynn Olson
Postville
Clayton County
Valley Community Schools
Miss Olson
Culver urges strong farm policy to curb arms race
Culver calls for boosting world food supply and shifting from military buildup to peaceful energy. He backs international plain reserve to guard against pressure, criticizes food for peace as warped policy, and warns against corporate farming and export controls. He urges protecting the family farm, reforming tax breaks for hobby farming, and better oversight of regulatory agencies.
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Culver
U.S
Towan
Bureau
Hollywood
Wall Street
Internal Revenue Service
Congress
Farm Auctions Roundup for March Dates
Farm auctions listed for March include dairy dispersal at 12 30 pm in Holsteins Egypt Lavern Trumm MI SW of Greeley Thorn March 13 10 30 am Auction IIvesluck grain Ed Schulte 914 mi SW of Manchester March 14 sale 1 am mach Bernard Paul Loecke Ryan March 16 11 am Burton Gardner estate 2 mi north English Auction 1 am mach Ilvestock als A E Wermuller 114 mi SE of Oxford plus Mary Mathea Fred Hunzelman 5 mi SE of Norway Clone outanle 1 am mach hh goods Elizabeth Shimon estate 4 4 mi SE of Solon Thurs March 20 Angus sale 2 30 pm Northern Mlinots Angus Assn county fairground Morrison Ill
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Egypt
Lavern Trumm
Greeley
Thorn
Mach
Iivesluck
Ed Schulte
Manchester
Mach. Bernard
Paul Loecke
Ryan
Burton Gardner
North English
Ilvestock
A.E. Wermuller
Oxford
Alo
Mary Mathea
Fred Hunzelman
Norway
Elizabeth Shimon
Solon
Thurs
Mar
Angus Sale
Norther Mlinots
Angus Asm
County Fairground
Morrison, Ill
Clayton Teenager Wins Registered Milking Shorthorn Calf
Elkader based Gustav W. Lutz, a 15 year old Clayton county 4 H member and Volga Valley Feeders club president, won the state Milking Shorthorn calf award in the Iowa Milking Shorthorn society youth program. The heifer was donated by Don and Pat Hoover of Norwalk.
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Elkader
Clayton County
4-H
Gustav W. Lutz
Iowa
Lutz
Volga Valley Feeders 4-H Club
Gustav Lutz
Don
Pat Hoover
Norwalk
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Avenua
Cedar Rapids
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