Optimist Hopes Soybean Leaders Resolve Skim Milk Palm Oil Fuss
Ralph Jackson of Hudson, EVP of the American Soybean Association, urges negotiators in Geneva to oppose a skim milk surplus disposal plan for EEC imports. The fee on soybeans funds skim milk purchases, with the plan likely extending beyond October. Jackson also urges voluntary palm oil export cuts at FAO Rome, cites rising world supplies, and notes a Taiwan pact to buy 3.2 million tons of soybeans over five years.
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Tiawan
Iowa Native Dawned EPA Agriculture Division Chief
Darwin R. Wright of Iowa has been promoted to director of the agriculture and non point sources management division at the EPA. He will shape national research policies on agricultural forestry activities and nonirrigated crop production. Wright, an Iowa native and civil engineer, has 14 years in EPA and predecessor agencies focusing on municipal wastewater technology. He earned a 1962 degree from Iowa State and hails from Luzerne with family roots on a local farm.
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Iowa
Darwin R. Wright
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Wright
Iowa State University
Ames
Belle Plaine High School
Luzerne
Soviet Farmers May Replant Winter Crop
The U S Department of Agriculture reports growing indications that much of the Soviet Union winters grain crop was damaged by weather and will require replanting in spring. Severe cold and drought last fall left winter wheat underdeveloped, with poor soil moisture improving only in snow covered areas.
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Soviet Union
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Foreign Agricultural Service
Richard E. Bell
Farm and auction listings span multiple Iowa locales
Multiple sales listed across March including Ken Lauterwasser near Van Horne 414 miles NE, George Good near Newhall 214 miles SE, Harold Kessel near Wellman 8 miles NW, D A Burns near Hopkinton 8 miles W, Herman Egger near Hopkinton 6 miles E, Legere Auctions Creston Old Gibson Building, and Sherman Lathrop near Marshalltown 14 miles NW. Times range from 10 am to 1:30 am with 378 acres dairy, cattle, antiques, and machinery noted.
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van Horne
Mach
George Good
Newhall
Charles Woods
Mt. Vernon
Jim Tomash
Oxford
Harold Kessel
Wellman
D. A. Burns
Hopkinton
Herman Egger
Smith Shows Top Kirkwood Mare at First Quarter Horse Show
Russ Smith of Washua exhibited the grand champion mare at halter at Kirkwood Community College's first annual quarter horse show held in the indoor arena. Har ry Schwartz of Marshalltown showed the champion gelding at halter, while the champion stallion was owned jointly by Bob Dunbar and Dr. David Benson of Lamont. The event drew 193 adults and 86 youth from five states including Iowa Illinois Minnesota North Dakota and Wisconsin. Judge was Donald Gray of Pleasant Grove Arkansas.
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Kirkwood Community College
Halter
Harry Schwartz
Marshalltown
Bob Dunbar
David Benson
Lamont
Iowa
Ilinois
Minnesota
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Donald Gray
Pleasant Grove
Ark
Ag Council Organizes Nationwide Fund Drive
The Agriculture Council of America announced a nationwide fundraising effort to gain financial support from individual farmers for an expanded program to reach urban consumers. Chairman E L Shug Hatcher of Lamar Colorado touted a people to pay approach and aims to recruit 5 000 new farmer members as materials roll out nationally.
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Shug) Hatcher
Ag Council
Lamar
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Hatcher
Ag Council Expands Grassroots Reach Among Farmers
The Ag Council plans to grow its base to about 1,000 farmers and 350 companies and organizations, aiming to boost grassroots support nationwide. Funds will expand city outreach as materials begin distribution within 30 days, with support from farm equipment firms and other backers.
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Display Advertising Sam D and Mora Office Schedule
Won. then Fri. pam. to 5 p.m. Saturday one 12 Noon Display Advertising Sam io5 em, Mora Office.
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