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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1975

Page

7

Hawkeye Downs Champ Exhibited at Hawkeye Downs Show

The grand champion bull at the 14th Hawkeye Downs Shorthorn and Poll Shorthorn show and sale was shown by Alvin G. Blas of Rockwell City. The four year old bull MPS Unlimited 13th sold for 880 dollars to Earl Johnson of Oxford.

Hawkeye Downs Pollad Alvin G. Blas Rockwell City Iowa Margaret McCullough Allerton MPS Unlimited Earl Johnson Oxford

Jones county swine clinic names top carcasses

Anamosa judge Jerry Davin’s ninth place barrow from a 230 pound hog led the carcass division at the Jones county swine evaluation clinic. The entry, 1.33 inches back fat on a 29.9 inch carcass and 6.6 square inches of loin eye, produced 46.18 percent ham and loin. Other winners included Dale Mueller Jay Fairbanks Charles Shada Tom J Sievers. Jeff Hagen and Gary Price took junior judging and Mrs Richard Ortgies won adult judging.

Jerry Davin Martelle Jones County Cheevers Dale Mueller Jay Fairbanks Anamosa Charles Shada Tom J. Sievers Jeff Hagen Gary Price Richard Ortgies Monticello Ortgies Iowa Porkette Group

United Nations Official Farm Institute Speaker

United Nations official Dr Eric Oja la of New Zealand will open the two day National Farm Institute in Des Moines focusing on World Focus on Farmers and Food. Delegates will hear speakers including Rep Bergland and J Merrill Anderson with Don Paarlberg at the American Agriculture banquet.

Des Moines United Nations Eric Ojala New Zealand National Farm Institute Robert, Bergland D-Minn J. Merrill Anderson Newton Iowa Farm Bureau U.S. Agriculture Department Don Paarlberg

Leaders Move Grain Cutback Rally to Ames

Leaders promoting a voluntary grain planting cutback plan a Midwestern rally at the Hilton Coliseum in Ames at 1 30 p m Thursday. The session was moved from Adventureland Inn in Altoona as the Buffalo Center state leader Vernon Fiderlick said the original site was too small for the expected crowd.

AMES Hilton Colisium Asmes Adventureland Inn Altoona Vernon Fiderlick Buffalo Center

Weekend cattle auctions listed for March across Iowa region

The notice catalogs multiple auctions and sales from March 18 to March 24 at various locations including Hawkeye Downs, Indy, Hopkinton, Cedar Rapids, Mechanicsville, Payson, Parnell, Coggan, Quanqueton and Independencn. It lists sale times, estates, beef cattle lots, and vendor names such as Hawkeye Angus Alan Franz Delmar Findley Verlan Smith and Kenneth Welsh.

Yues Angus Wale Sale Hawkeye Angus Alan Hawkeye Downs Wed Bie Franz Indy Rare Mach Perle Zumbuck Hopkinton Fom Swisher Cedar Rapida Delmar Findley U mi Mechanicsville Payson Parnell Robert Lawrence Coggan Kenneth Welsh Quanqueton Mon Mar

Fleming Urges Farm City Alliance To Protect Farmers

Roger Fleming of the American Farm Bureau told Waterloo Rotary members that urban consumers and business must back protecting farmers ability to produce for markets. He warned against government exporter bans and inflation driven by spending, urging freer but not subsidized international trade and strong farm urban cooperation.

Waterloo American Farm Bureau Roger Fleming Fleming American Farm Bureau Federation Buereau United States Farm Bureau U.S Farm Bureau Survey Department of Agriculture Congress

Iowa Hereford Assn Elects New Officers and Directors

Eldon A. Leath of Postville was elected a director of the Iowa Hereford Association. D. L. Stevens of Maquoketa was re-elected president. New officers include First Vice President Edward Ahrendsen of Audubon, Second Vice President Jerry Bopnards of Pella, and Secretary Louis J. Thompson of Cedar Falls.

Des Moines Eldon A. Leath Postville Iowa Hereford Assn D.L. Stevens Maquoketa Edward Ahrendsen Audubon Jerry Bopnards Pella Louis J. Thompson Cedar Falls

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