Union Chief Opposes Carter USDA Overhaul
Des Moines Lowell E. Gose president of the Iowa Farmers Union on Monday criticized the Carter administration plan to reorganize the USDA. He objects to moving child nutrition programs to a new Department of Education and to shifting conservation programs to the Interior Department.
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Hogs to Carry Official ID Under Iowa Interstate Rules
Iowa officials announce mandatory identification for all hogs shipped interstate after May 22. Breeding swine from other states must be brucellosis free within 30 days prior to shipment or come from a validated free herd. States recognized as brucellosis free include Arkansas Colorado Maine Minnesota Montana Nevada New Hampshire Oregon South Dakota Utah Washington Wisconsin Wyoming. Hogs must bear an official slap tattoo or USDA approved tags.
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Rain Lingers in Iowa Fields After Weekend Weather
Persistent wet conditions saturate eastern Iowa with standing water in fields near Interstate 80 west of Coralville. Forecasters expect more rain later this week, possibly Friday, keeping farm land soggy.
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Women Drive Record Enrollment in Agricultural Colleges
The Midwest and nation show a record surge in agricultural college enrollment as women rise to 30 percent of about 100 000 students. At Nebraska Lincoln 17 percent of undergraduates are women, while Iowa State reports 20 percent of 3 770.
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