World health official urges focus on local livestock in developing nations
Dr. Martin M. Kaplan of the World Health Organization urged shifting from exporting high quality stock to developing nations toward operations research and selective breeding of local animals. He warned against eradicating problem diseases abroad and called for training from both developing and advanced countries to improve long term food security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minn
Martin
M. Kaplan
Intec- Health Organization
Switzerland
Kaplan
University of Minnesota
U.S
Anamosa Jones County Farm Bureau Women’s Day
The Anamosa Jones County Farm Bureau invites members to a Women’s Day on Wednesday afternoon April 20 at the Wyoming high school gym beginning at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Farm Bureau
Wyoming
Hawkeye Downs hosts multiple farm auctions near Cedar Rapids
Tuesday to Saturday events list cattle hogs Holsteins and Suffolk sheep auctions across Iowa. Notable items include a female and bull sale by Hawkeye Angus Breeders Assn at Hawkeye Downs with Roger V. Smith secretary closing 12 m. and a Hal Stein dispersal of complete herd at 10:45 a.m. in Deihl area followed by nationwide sales and herd dispersals near St Charles Cedar Rapids and Central City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Angus Breeders Assn
Hawkeye Downs
Roger V. Smith
Mechanicsville
Sec
Halstein
al Kaiser
Deihl
Jesse Ploetz
St. Charles
Minn
John R. Nagel
Central City
Poland
China Record Association
Galesburg
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Suffolk
Gilbert Caldwell
Mt. Vernon
Hawkeye Downs Shorthorn Sale Sets Records in Cedar Rapids
A record crowd of 450 attended the Hawkeye Downs Shorthorn and Polled Shorthorn sale in Cedar Rapids. The event posted the highest bull average ever at $485.80 with 38 bulls sold, including nine Polled Shorthorns, and a total average of $367.34 for 81 lots. Top bull brought $925. reserve champion sold for $550 and other sales included $800 and $525 for notable bulls and cows.
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Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Earl S. Girton
Marshalltown
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Missouri
William A. Taylor
Pardeeville
Wisconsin
Ray Dikkers
Shannon
Ill
Harold Bacon
Good Hope
Fred Duhms
Maquoketa
Canada
Frankis Barry
Aledo
Lynn Doak
Grundy Center
Wis
Larry Reap
Polo, Til
W. K. Barry
Linn County dairy promotion committee sets 1966 meeting
The Linn County dairy promotion committee will hold its 1966 organizational meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the county extension office in room 314 of the American Building at 101 Second Street SE in Cedar Rapids.
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Linn County Dairy Promotion Committee
County
American Building
Second Street
Cedar Rapids
Hopkinton
Hopkinton Cooperative Creamery Association
Jones County Fairground
Monticello
Iowa
Pioneer Buys Lagerstrom Angus Herd and Research Plans
DES MOINES Pioneer Hi-Bred Corn Company announced the purchase of the Lagerstrom Angus herd of Burt to form the nucleus of an intensive beef-breeding research project. The move includes leasing the Lagerstrom farm for studies with Pioneer’s genetics team aiming to produce cattle with rapid growth and high carcass quality. The herd has produced two of 50 bulls designated Golden Certified Meat Sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Pioneer
T. E. Lagerstrom
Burt
John Airy
Lagerstrom
Airy
America
Performance Registry International
Boars Average High Prices at Irons Smith Hampshire Sale
Thirty four boars averaged 175 dollars and 55 open pure bred gilts 90 dollars while 80 commercial gilts averaged 70 dollars at the Hampshire boar and gilt sale at the CCA Swine Testing Station conducted by Clarence W. Smith and James M. Irons and Sons. The top boar sold for 330 dollars to Wayne Hartz with another at 305 dollars to Richard B. Hoke. Richard Compart of Nicollet bought the top gilt for 180 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Hampshire
CCA
Clarence W. Smith
Mt. Vernon
James M. Irons
4-H Leaders Honored At Banquet in Fayette
Archie Schroeder of Clermont won the Fayette county 4 H Alumni award for 1965. Two other men received pins at the Fayette banquet honoring 4 H leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Archie Schroeder
Clermont
Fayette County
Longtime 4 H leaders honored at Fayette banquet
At a Farm Bureau building event in Fayette, 4 H recognized Howard Adams of Waucoma with a year pin and Matthew A J Porter of Fayette with a 10 year pin. Eleven additional leaders received five year pins.
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Lonr
Farm Bureau
Fayette
Howard Adams
Waucoma
Matthew A. J Porter
Zimmerman Farm Sold In Center Point Area
Mr and Mrs Leonard L Snenicka of Center Point bought the 176 acre farm of Francis E Zimmerman 44 miles southwest of Center Point across the Cedar river from the Lewis Bottom area Possession taken March 1 The Cedar Rapids address for Zimmerman is 3124 Westwood Drive NW with the sale handled by John Zachar Jr and Co Inc Realtors in Cedar Rapids.
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Center Point
Leonard L. Snenicka
Benton
Linn County
Cedar River
Lewis Bottom
Francis E. Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Westwood Drive
Cedar Rapids
John Zachar, Jr
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Faun News
Farm Bureau Women
Gazette
Shorthorn
Milt Nelson
Same Bay
Jay Partridge
Independence
Frank Tourtellott
Independence Jaycee
Buchanan County
Harlan Halford
Frank Cannon
William Naber
Winthrop
Independence Jaycees
County Soil Conservation District
Lagerstrom Angus
Nas
First St
1St Ave
Duane Russow
Mar
M.R
Marty) Smith
Manaser of Peoples Appliance Dept
Philco
First Avenue
Center Point Area
B. F. Goodrich
Second Ave
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