Inspectors Watch For Suspicious Seed Corn Sales
State Agriculture Secretary L B Liddy said inspectors will monitor seed corn to prevent thefts of blight resistant varieties. He cites a Linn County theft and a Hawaii industry trip funded personally, noting shipments may total about one million pounds. Farm and dealer seed storage urged.
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al Swegle Garlie
Hawaii
Liddy
Eiddy
Juan
Diddy
Agriculture Department
Juvese Linsting
Dike
Iowa Declares Cholera Free State In 18th Rank
Des Moines reports Iowa has attained cholera free status under the federal state eradication program, the eighteenth state to achieve this milestone since 1962. The last confirmed hog cholera case was March 10, 1970 in Madison County, with a 24 hour extension granted to protect market channels for hog movements from Nebraska and Missouri.
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Des Moines
Towa
Madison
County
E. A. Butler
Nebraska
Missouri
Public Auction Notice for Farm Machinery Sale Locally
Fragmented OCR indicates a public auction listing for farm machinery and equipment near Mt Vernon and Mont Clarence. Expected items include a collier machine and various farm tools with values noted around S14 million. Auction appears to cover multiple bidders and locations with dated event references unclear.
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Lot
Mac
AucHon Ate
Nbach
Marlin Schvalinke
Vine
Collier Mach
Clair R. Noward
Mt. Vernon
Karn Sale
Teniehdames Ivans
al Rome Farm Brat
Mont Clarence
Awce
Amy Mach
Miol Strawhorry Pol
West Union Co-Op Holds Annual Supper
Arrangements are under way for the West Union Cooperative Co op annual meeting on Saturday March 1 in the elementary school building. Registration precedes a 6:30 PM oyster and chili supper. The business meeting will elect three new directors. Candidates include Kenneth Strong John Meyer Cleve Bennell and Ronald Gratenberg Ralph Moellers and Earl Wilbur. Retiring directors are Francis Nixon and Donald Jensen. Holdsaver directors are James Friederich Kenneth Meyer Russell Mark Lester Steffens Florian Steimages and Cay Wagner.
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West Usion
West Union Cooperative Ca
Kenneth Strong
John Meyer
Cleve Bennell
Ronald Gratenberg
Ralph Moellers
Earl Wilbur
Francis Nixon
Donald Jensen
Holdsaver
James Friederich
Kenneth Meyer
Russell Mark
Lester Steffens
Florian Steimages
Cay Wagner
Farm Bureau Plans For Blood Bank Announced
Decorah roll call shows Kameth Qualley presenting the Farm Bureau’s plan for a county blood bank to Winneshiek county board of directors. Directors from township units will recruit Farm Bureau members as campaign volunteers with kickoff set for March 14 and a goal of 1,000 donors.
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Decora
Farm Bureau Blood Bank
Kameth Qualley
Winneshiek County
Fan Bureau Board of
Decorah
Farm Durean
Hart
Berkshire Type Meeting Planned In Cedar Rapids
Berkshire Type Conference planned for July 22 23 24 1971 at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids announced by Gene Mason executive secretary American Berkshire Association. Judge Dr Lauren Christian Iowa State University. events include breeding classes 4 H FFA contest with 500 buying credits. sale of over 200 bred gifts open gifts and boars with certification backing.
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Gene Mason
American Berkshire Association
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Lauren Christian
Towa State Unnversity
Towa State
Towa Park
Producers’ Association
Iowa- Berkshire Breeders ’Association
He Association
FFA
Stevermer Flays Hog Feed Certificate Move
Lis bow Iowa An Towa State University Extension swine specialist Stevermer of Ames criticized a hog industry rule requiring certificates that marketable hogs were fed according to feed additive standards. He warned farmers under observation and noted the issue was raised at a Des Moines congress urging better labeling and withdrawal period reminders.
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Lisbon
Towa State University Extension
Imme Stevermer
Ames
J Stevermer
Stevermer
Navy
American Park Congress
Des Moines
National Peol Council
Marvin Garner
Farmland Split Would Yield 27 Acres and $316 Profit
Washington report from the agriculture department says if all U S farmland were divided equally among American families each would receive about 27 acres and a yearly profit of roughly $316. The estimate assumes full equal distribution across the nation based on available farmland and population data.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Growth Center Plan Aims RuralDevelopment Aid Shift
Nixon proposes rural revenue sharing years to boost growth centers in small and midsize towns by concentrating aid in growth areas. States would allocate funds from a 1.1 billion pot to high priority projects, with 921 million from existing programs and 179 million new money, and flexibility to pursue old programs if desired. Separately, Mondale and Young push CIC admin funding to 20 million to expand crop insurance and ease premium burdens for farmers.
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Washington
UPI
Preston Nixon
Nixon
Mit
Devel
Con
Agriculture Department
CIC
Mondale
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Peck
Dick Frye
Independence
Rathy
Faun News
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Lin Vaunty
Waller
Grant
Mario
Gazette
West Union Co-Op
Farm Bureau
Blood Bank
Cedar. Rapids
By Bernard Brenner
Loeg
Capitol Hill
America
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Steven Sykora
Philip Kloos
Driva
Craig Sears
Alan Sabin
Don Friedman
City Gazette
Philip Klaes
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Novoje Drive
Doug Kehm
Lindele Drive
Marian
Siraer
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