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.
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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.
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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
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The
Gazette
Better Farming Methods
Watt Publishing Company
Mt. Morris
Ill
Andre
Iowa State
Carol
Ames
Mt.Carroll
Lucas
Mark McCaine
Rae Leman
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Manchester
Delaware County
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