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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1962

Page

4

Dairy and meat supplies likely to stay plentiful in 1962

Government forecasts large overall food supplies for 1962 with variations by type. Meat gains will be modest, poultry may dip, milk production remains strong, export demand rises, and retail food prices may be near 1961 levels. Beef and pork prices likely to ease later in the year while eggs rebound in spring.

Gaylord P. Godwin Ashington UPI Agriculture Department Nene

Coggon Junior Livestock Show Entries Mailed

Coggon prepares for its sixth annual Junior Livestock Show on July 27 and 28 with entries limited to 150. Dairy and beef calves and yearlings must be owned and shown by exhibitors under 21, with a maximum of two entries per person. Entry forms go to local 4 H leaders and Coggan contacts. last year entries came from Linn, Jones, Delaware, Buchanan and Dubuque counties.

Garland M. Aschbacher Aschbacher Covg Aschbacker Coggon Community School Gazette Farm Department H. B. Hunter Coggan Veterinarian Linn Jones Belaware Buchanan Dubuque Aschhacher

Andre Named Editor of Farm Magazine

Paul Andre former associate farm editor for The Gazette became editor of Better Farming Methods a Watt Publishing monthly at Mt. Morris Illinois Since leaving The Gazette he has been an assistant extension editor at Iowa State Mr and Mrs Andre and their daughter Carol moved from Ames to Mt Carroll Lucas and Mark McCain e are captured by Mexican bandits on RAE LEMAN Monday 7 30 p m KCRG TV 9

Paul Andre The Gazette Better Farming Methods Watt Publishing Company Mt. Morris Ill Andre Iowa State Carol Ames Mt.Carroll Lucas Mark McCaine Rae Leman Kcrg-Tv

Rural Areas Development program expands in West Virginia

The Rural Areas Development RAD program expands statewide in West Virginia with seven Extension agents working in multi county areas and foresters in two. Gale Lyon UWV outlines steps from area organization to data inventory and plan action. The program aims to diversify economies, create jobs for displaced miners, and expand dairy and meat production opportunities amid coal decline. Sumner-Darrell Haar Jf Sumner was installed as president of the Future Farmers of America at Sumner Community School with a slate of officers.

Organtown W. V West Virginia Gale Lyon The University of West Virginia Sumner Darrell Haar Jf Sumner Future Farmers of America Sumner Community School Don Pattison Allen Weidler Gene Craun Greg Strotiman Sentinel LaWain Meter

Soil Moisture Sets Record Iowa Levels

Iowa State climatologists report top 3 foot soil moisture at most sites at record highs since 1954, with Cedar Rapids at 15 inches of usable moisture. Most of southern and eastern Iowa exceed 10 inches. Doon and LeMars show northwestern dryness. Prospects for 1962 yields favorable but hinges on late July rainfall and May planting delays after May 15.

Ames Iowa E. R. Duncan Extension Agronomist Doon LeMars Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Tipton Blairsburg Independence Jefferson Duncan Elkader Williamsburg

Eastern Iowans Earn Veterinary Student Awards

Three Eastern Iowa veterinary medicine students were honored at Iowa State's annual ceremonies. Marvin A. Elliott of Central City won the $300 Lane-Wells scholarship for an outstanding junior, payable in his senior year. Donald D. Fick of Tipton received the $25 Charles Steele memorial award for good character and professional attitude. Edward Howes of Waukon earned a gold seal for two or more years on the Iowa State Veterinarian publication. wives of graduating seniors received PHT diplomas.

Ames Iowa Iowa State Marvin A. Elliott Central City Lane-Wells Donald D. Fick Tipton Charles Steele Edward Howes Waukon

Delaware County Dairy Festival Plans Meeting

Final plans for the fifth annual Delaware county dairy festival will be made at a joint committee meeting Wednesday in the county extension office beginning at p.m.

Manchester Delaware County

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