Weekend Winners Named at Iowa State Rabbit Show
The Iowa State Rabbit Breeders Association crowned top exhibitors across meat, fur, and breed classes at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids. Ted Coleman led meat and fur, with notable wins for Guarantee Rabbitry and Viking Rabbitry. 82 members attended the banquet as 566 rabbits competed across two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milt Nelson Embers
Iowa State Ji Rabbit Breeders Assn
Cedar Rapids
Exhibition
Hawkeye Downs
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
John W. Aliler
Harper
Dale Zentner
LaVerne
DB Rabbitry
Mason City
Phil Knight
Des Moines
Viking Rabbitry
M. C. Morrison
West Liberty
Ted Coleman
Knoxville
Guarantee Rabbitry
Glen Davis
Maquoketa
James W. Holmes
Davenport
Tom Thorson
John W. Miller
Arthur Dehner Dehner
Cascade
James Murphy
Murphy
Council Bluffs
Bechka
Indian Creek
John W. Miller Miller
Francis Bennett LaVerne
Sioux City
Vanualla
Cherokee
Henry E. Zimmer- Gingerich
Dubuque
Miss Whatley
Viking
Havana
George D. Hanson
Prasika
Fairfax
Frasika Lilac
Fryer
Bloomquist Rabbitry
Rabbitry
Silver Marlen
Earl Fairley
Bares
Lisbon
Rex Fryer
Rab Fryer
Dennis Holcomb
Bitry
Government Again Has No Dairy Surplus
Washington AP reports the government announces no butter cheese or nonfat dry milk to surplus disposal under its baker programs. An ad seeks buyers by calling 362-1121 for disposal.
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Washington
World Count y For Livestock Sets a Record
World cattle numbers reached 1.104 billion head in early 1966, up nearly 2 percent from 1965 and 13 percent above the 1956-60 level, with gains in all regions except Africa and Oceania. World hog numbers totaled 468 million head, about 1 percent higher than 1965, while U.S. hogs declined about 3 percent. Cattle in the United States on Jan 1, 1966, totaled 106.5 million head. Brazil and Argentina are among other large cattle producers.
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Africa
Oceania
United States
Brazil
Argentina
France
Russia
Ethiopia
China
India
Northeast Iowa Quarter Horse Winners Named at Show
A northwest Clayton County farmer and his son dominated cutting events at the North East Iowa Quarter Horse Association show at Linn County Fairground. E L Diz Dean of Postville won open and non professional cutting, son Glen won novice cutting, with Lloyd Martin of Waverly taking novice. Spectator turnout set a 13 year high as 261 entries crowded the grounds. Halter class crowned Mae Jettie and reserve Bid Hi, while Earl Brown of Waterloo claimed the aged stallion title. Performance classes highlighted top placings from Cedar Falls to Rowley, with Delaware County riders sweeping racing ranks and local crowds cheering.
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Central City
Clayton County
Ais
Linn County Fairground
E. L. “Diz” Dean
Postville
Glen
Lloyd Martin
Waverly
Dale “Buzz Oliphant
Rowley
Independence
Delaware County
Lynn Ryan
Manchester
Merle Haight
Ryan and Thacker
Pat Meade
Town City
Val Ryan
Dean Whitney
Waterloo
Stanley Finck
Durant
Donny Smyth
Marion
Mid-April Seed Prices Down From Last Year
The agriculture department reported in Washington that mid-April seed prices paid by farmers fell 3 percent versus a year earlier. Declines occurred for seed potatoes Korean lespedeza striate kobe lespedeza and timothy as farmers faced lower costs this spring.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Some Spokesmen Absolve Freeman of Policy Blame
U S increasing arms shipments to West Europe and farm groups defend Freeman while criticizing cabinet advisers. The Farmers Union, McGovern, and the National Grange defend Freeman's farm income policies but fault council economists and trade measures. Exports to the European Economic Community rise 26 percent despite EEC limits.
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Freeman
U.S
West Europe
Natural Farmers Union
Farmers Union
Hascomnes
Budget Bureau
America
George 5. McGovern
D-S.d
Senate
Council of Economic Advisers
Commerce Department
National Grange
Johnson
McGovern
Defense Department
Ers Union
American Farm Bureau Federation
Long
Benton Electric Co-Op Names New Manager in Vinton
VINTON Benton County Electric Cooperative announces Macy E. Garwood, 46, Guthrie Center, Guthrie County Rural Electric Cooperative Association, will become manager succeeding Carl Kruempel. Garwood will assume duties May 16 as the corps of American farm advisers work to develop new inducements and birth control programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
CPL
Macy E. Garwood
Guthrie County Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Guthrie Center
Benton County Electric Cooperative Association
Garwood
Carl K. Kruempel
Corps of American Farm Advis Rec
John Reuhle
Jwood
U.S
Food for Freedom Bill Revisions In House
The house agriculture committee plans to finish revisions this week on President Johnsons Food for Freedom program. The bill is expected to preserve most of the basic plan for overseas food aid while adding features the White House opposed, including a ban on sending aid to communist countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington UP
House Agriculture Committee
Johnson
U.S
White House
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Faun News
Iowa
Eugene Mercer
Gladbrook
Hollis E. Scott
Elkhart
Everett A. Martinson
Tim Roetman
Argent
Hull
Donald Gingerich
Kalona
Barbara Whatley
Iowa City
New Zealand
Adaia
Williamsburg Ffa
Donald Baack
Iowa Ffa
UPS
Foreign Agricultural Service
Red
Toot
Robert K. Landis
Presiden Citizens Loan Corp
Landis Financial Group
First Avenue
Halter
Mae Jettie
Dean Landers
Bid Hi
Roger McCloud
South St. Paul, Minn
Earl Brown
Friedley Oldsmobile
Cedar Falls
Marion Watters
Dean Jones
Carrol Watters
Merrill Fortune
Buzz and
Connie Oliphant
Richard Staveley
Reinbeck
Harry C. Barnts
Terry Ludvicek
Amana
Karen Watters
Susan Watters
Candy, Bull
Tyson Long
McClouds
South St. Paul
Johnny Monte
Raymond
Roberts
Ralphilespedeza
Bud” Lenz
By Osid A. Martin
Joneson
USDA
Jwitch Administration
European Economic Community
EEC
Mattingly & Moore
Mornview
Seeving Hemanasern
Town & Country Shopping Center
Food For Freedom
Office of
C. R. Kitchen
Optometrist
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