Iowa official assails hide embargo during Iowa meetings
Centerville state secretary of agriculture Milt Owen criticized the U S hide export embargo at the Iowa Beef Producers Association meeting in Davenport and the Pro-Ag Club dinner in Cedar Rapids. He urged higher funding for livestock groups, argued the embargo hurt producers, and said leather costs are a minor part of shoe prices.
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Milt Nelson Enneth E. Owen
Centerville
Washington
Iowa
Owen
Iowa Beef Producers Association
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
U. S
Hideo Owen
Livestock Conservation, Inc
State Secretary of Agriculture
Commerce Department
Poland China hog shows at Hawkeye Downs spotlight event
Darrell Tucker of New London entered two Poland China barrows for certified litter eligibility at the thirteenth annual Poland China National Spotlight Show and Sale held Friday and Saturday south of Cedar Rapids. About 300 people attended the agricultural meeting and livestock event.
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Poland
China
Darrell Tucker
New London
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Art Johnson
Raymond Jeaespieie Ee ‘Bieri
Letts
Maurice Johns
Gwen Sai
John W. Thomas
LeGrand
Robert John
Latimer
Dale Awiry
Lake City
Davenport
Iowa Cattlemen's Hall of Fame
Theag Arain
Iowa beef producers honor editor amid waving government limits
At Cedar Rapids the Iowa Beef Editors award was announced while association leaders cited Iowa Development Commission figures showing 79 to 81 percent of new industries are agricultural. A 18 percent rise in agricultural income contrasted with a 9 percent state income gain. No action was taken after a question session. telegrams protested restrictions on hide exports to Vietnam.
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Hell
Iowa Development Commission
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Owen
Iowa Beef Producers
Iowa Beef Editors
Sociation
J.5
Dale Mer
Chevrolet Biscayne
Impala
Los Angeles
Boston
iMachines Replacing Farm Labor Across Fruit Markets
Washington AP reports USDA finds machines replacing labor in agriculture, especially fruit and vegetable harvesting. Declines in unemployment and fewer Mexican workers affect supply, with California tomato harvesting showing large shifts to mechanization. Some farm leaders worry about future labor shortages despite higher prices.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Mexico
National Farmers Union
Denver
USDA
California
Feed Grain Sign-ups Lag Behind Last Year
Agriculture department reports slower farmer participation in the 1966 feed grain program during the first 18 days of signups. A total of 663 291 farmers agreed to divert land for price supports and payments, compared with 766 423 in the same period last year.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Auction notices span farms and livestock sales
Saturday March 26 features 11 a.m. closing out sale of Holsteins machinery corn and hay by John R Nagel Jr at 3 miles SE of Central City. 10 a.m. National Spotlight auction by Poland China Record Association in Galesburg Indiana for prize boars and gifts. 12:20 p.m. closing out sale of Suffolk sheep machinery oats hay by Gilbert Caldwell 6 miles west of Mount Vernon at Hawk Eye Downs Cedar Rapids.
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John R. Nagel, Jr
Central City
Poland
China Record Association
Galesburg
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Suffolk
Gilbert Caldwell
Vernon
White Elephants Bought by Cedar Rapids Gazette Ad
An item from a Cedar Rapids Gazette Want Ad notes a purchase of white elephants by Beni Greenbacks. The ad lists a contact phone number 362-1121 for response and is attributed to Bedell of Cedar Rapids.
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Iowa
Illinois
Ohio
Beni Greenbacks
Bedell
Cedar Rapids
Farm Bureau Women Set District Meetings in Iowa
DES MOINES The annual spring district Farm Bureau women’s planning meetings are scheduled for Monday March 28. District 1 meets at the Farm Bureau building Waukon District 6 at the Town House Cedar Rapids and District 7 at the First Methodist church Mt. Pleasant. Sessions run 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. with registration at 9 30 a.m. Cotton farm stats note California’s 18 largest growers produced more cotton than 43 719 small farms in Alabama.
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Des Moines
District Farm Bureau
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Waukon
Cedar Rapids
First Methodist
Mt. Pleasant
Washington
California
Alabama
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