World Food Conference Kicks Off At ISU In Ames
Ames Iowa June 27 to July 1 World Food Conference emphasizes academic study of food production and international law over politics. David Lendt says 60 participants will attend with 144 invited guests and 12 workshops.
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Ames
Rome
David L. Lendt
Iowa State, University
ISU
Lendt
United Nations
U.N. Food and Agricultural Organization
ARBA
Iowa
Garden Intern Joins Extension Staff in Linn County
Karen Soderlind a horticulture junior at Iowa State University started March 15 as a home gardening and food preservation intern based in Cedar Rapids Linn County Extension Office. Richard Freeman announced the federally funded program runs March through August with 12 college credit hours and wages.
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Karen Soderlind
Iowa State University
Richard Freeman
Linn County
Karen
R. W. Stephenson
Ridgewood
N.J
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Scott
Cerro Gordo
Black Hawk
Polk
Des Moines
Iowa County Dairy Session Near Victor
The Iowa County Dairy Herd Improvement Assn will hold its annual meeting and supper at 7 p.m. on Wednesday March 31 at Carnsworth Inn west of Victor. Paul E. M. Yoder of North English, association president, announced the event. Iowa and Poweshiek county members and wives will elect directors for 1976 77 and review the annual report by Calvin Swartzendruber herd supervisor. Don Ridenour of Keswick, chair of the Methodist Heifer Project International, will speak.
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Marengo
Iowa County Dairy Herd Improvement Assn
Carnsforth Inn
Victor
Paul E. M. Yoder
North English
Iowa
Poweshiek County
Calvin
Swartzendruber
Don Ridenour
Keswick
Iowa Methodist
Murray Elected President of Northeast Iowa Agricultural Assn
New Hampton Floyd county farmer Robert Murray was elected president of the Northeast Iowa Agricultural Experimental Assn at the annual meeting last week. Other officers named include Vice President John Miller Treasurer Howard Rawson Secretary Bill Lotz and executive committee members Albert Denner Milton Retz and Ken Kittleson from multiple counties.
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New Hampton
Floyd County
Robert Murray
The
Northeast Iowa Agricultural Experimental Assn
John Miller
Black Hawk County
Howard Rawson
Buchanan County
Bill Lotz
Albert Denner
Chickasaw County
Milton Retz
Delaware County
Ken Kittleson
Winneshiek County
Auctions Schedule Across Iowa Counties This Week
A series of farm and estate auctions listed for March and April across Iowa. Legere Auctions handles 1580 acres at Creston Old Gibson Building. Sherman Lathrop runs a 160 acre machine auction near Marshalltown. Ella Reisser Estate sale at Benton courthouse Vinton. Glen A Cummings Estate sale near Atkins. Mrs Virgil Newman near Midway. Earl McBurney near Hiawatha. Everett Brown near Martelle. Staco Corp auction near Cedar Rapids and other gear sales.
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Legere Auctions
Old Gibson
Creston
Sherman Lathrop
Marshalltown
Thurs
Boweres
Ella Reisser
Benton Courthouse
Vinton
Sat
Glen A. Cummings
Atkins
Hh. Goods
Virgil Newman
Midway
Mach
Earl McBurney
Hiawatha
Everett Brown
Martelle
Staco Corp
Edge Ce Rapids
Tornado Damages Elevator in Ogden Iowa and Illinois Survey
A Sunday tornado damaged an Ogden Illinois elevator area silo while others remained upright. In DeWitt officials approved the Iowa beef show with Joe Hand as chair Stuart Wilson vice chair and Gary Pennin groth as secretary treasurer. The event is sponsored by the DeWitt and Maquoketa Area Chambers of Commerce.
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Ogden
Ill
Groth
DeWitt and Maquoketa Area
Chambers of Commerce
State Starts Probe Of Soil Funding In Iowa
A probe into federal and state soil conservation funds in Iowa is underway after a complaints by Neel Hill alleging possible favoritism toward conservation officials and wealthy landowners. The final county to county reimbursement report is due in early April with no gross irregularities yet found.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Dale H. Awtry
Iowa Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Awtry
Neel Hill
Stanhope
ASCS
Hill
Antry
James L. Murphy
Runnells
Rally Night names eight girls and eight boys candidates
Eight girls and eight boys are announced as candidates for posts at Elkader on March 29. The rally, organized by the Clayton County extension council, will begin at 7 30 p.m.
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Clayton County
Elkader
Elkader Opfor
County Extension Council
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