Plan for Soybeans and emergency forage urged in Iowa
Iowa AAA committeeman John B. Kimberley warned of a looming hay shortage due to winter-killed legumes especially in central and southern Iowa. He advised planting extra soybeans to supply large hay crops, even if sown in late June or July, and suggested sudan grass or sorghum mixes as emergency forage. He cited rising livestock inventories and a potential record feed crop if weather cooperates.
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Des Moines
Iowa
John B. Kimberley
AAA
Kimberley
Lyon Resigns Tama AAA Chair to Run Hemp Mill
Special to The Gazette Toledo announces the resignation of Robert A. Lyon Tama county Triple-A chairman since 1936. He will manage the Traer hemp mill effective May 24 with Arthur A. Satterle named assistant manager. H. C. Aschenbrener will become AAA chairman and C. W. Mishek will be vice chairman. third member unnamed. Lyon and Satterle plan to attend a hemp mill managers conference May 24 at Fond du Lac Wisconsin.
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Toledo
Robert A. Lyon
Tama County
Triple-A
Traer Hemp Mill
Mr. Lyon
AAA
H. C. Aschenbrenner
Dysart
C. W. Mishek
Storm damages Benish farm near Cedar Rapids
A storm Saturday night badly damaged the Elmer Benish farm nine miles south of Cedar Rapids. The house porch roof was torn off, barn doors blown away, and fruit trees broken. A similar storm struck the farm about a year ago.
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Elmer Benish
Cedar Rapids
Fence Drift in the Moven Aire Near Orlando Citrus Belt
In Orlando Florida the citrus country stretches across acres of orange groves with some fruit still on trees. Much celery under cover thrives beneath slatted shades with estimates of an acre earning about 1000 dollars. The sun bakes the fields while the sky holds planes over a tac tical training center. An elderly man in shorts and shirt tail walks the street, likely to suffer burned knees from the heat.
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Orlando
Fla
Plan Cut-Rate Sale of American Food to Bankrupt Nations
Hot Springs A P news report says American experts propose selling surplus crops to bankrupt nations at below market prices with government subsidies to cover the gap. Incentive loans would push reform in agriculture, overseen by an international food panel to tailor aid per case and boost global markets and postwar recovery.
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Hot Springs
INS
International Committee On
U. S
China
Food Conference
Farm Near Riverside Damaged by Windstorm
Saturday evening rain and windstorm caused extensive damage to farms northwest of Riverside. The Peter F Schnieder farm saw windmills blown down garage moved from its foundation chicken and six hog houses toppled barn doors ripped and windows broken. West of Riverside Leo Briphy farm lost two sheds apples and a large evergreen tree blown down. A roll of fencing was unrolled and twisted beyond repair. Elmer Scherrer’s windmill twisted and a shed roof torn off. The English river south of Riverside overflowed its banks inundating adjacent lowlands.
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the Gazette
Riverside
Peter F. Schnieder
Leo Briphy
Elmer Scherrer
Farming Today Is Scientific Business And A Tough One
This dispatch, the second in a Midwest NEA series by Phil Stong, portrays modern farming as a scientific, demanding occupation in America’s food bowl. It reflects on labor needs, progress, and the changing farm life.
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Phil Stong
NEA Serrie
Agricultural science and wartime farming leadership rise
In a wartime essay, Phil Stong argues the department of agriculture has become a leading global scientific body guiding food, defense, and industry. He warns against excess soil exhaustion, urges steady production, and notes Europe’s recovery after the war will rely on American agriculture, seeds, and breeding.
Farmers want farmers not farmerettes as war aid
The text argues against relying on farmerettes to boost farm production. It notes pregnancies and calf rearing cautions, states calves are not sold for veal unless food shortages occur, and claims farmhouse wives are not being drafted in large numbers. The core point remains: farmers need actual farmers, not auxiliary workers.
Milk Likely To Be Rationed, Iowa Speaker Says
Margaret A. Ohlson of Iowa State College told the Iowa Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons that milk may be added to rationed foods due to lower regional production. She urged using protein from cereals, potatoes, peanuts, and legumes to maintain an adequate diet under current rationing.
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Des Moines
Margaret A. Ohlson
Iowa State College
Iowa Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
Miss Ohlson
Belle Plaine FFA Officers Named
Belle Plaine FFA named Bill Kern president of the chapter recently. Other officers include Darrell Krafka vice president Bernard Upah secretary Dale Studt treasurer Charles McLennan reporter and Howard McLeod sergeant at arms.
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Belle Plaine
Bill Kern
Future Farmers of America
Darrell Krafka
Bernard Upah
Dale Studt
Charles McLennan
Howard McLeod
John J. Martins Heads Allamakee DHIA
John J. Martins was reelected president of the Allamakee Dairy Herd Improvement Association at a recent meeting. Officers named include Gerald Steven as vice-president Harold Roth as secretary and treasurer and Karl Simmons and John Goceke as directors.
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Waukon
John J. Martins
Allamakee Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Gerald Stevn
Harold Roth
Karl Simmons
John Goceke
Canning Demonstrations Scheduled in Cedar
Cedar county and Johnson county cooperatives plan food preservation demonstrations next week. Laura Heddleson announces events May 26 at Durant school May 27 at South Bethel church May 28 at Cedar Bluffs home of Mrs R J Benda. Leila S Farley lists May 21 Iowa City May 25 North Liberty May 26 Tiffin high school for afternoon sessions.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Laura Heddleson
Durant School
South Bethel Church
Cedar Bluffs
R. J. Benda
Gazette
Iowa City
Leila S. Farley
Johnson County
Virgil Copeland
North Liberty
Tiffin High School
Dismissal of Five Ames Economists Is Urged by Bruner
Osage Iowa dairy leaders led by Julius Bruner demand dismissal of five Iowa State College economists for authoring a wartime pamphlet praising oleomargarine over butter. They plan to meet with ISU president Charles Finley to protest, seeking recall and removal of the pamphlet authors.
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Ames
Bruner
OSAGE
Iowa
Iowa State College
Julius Bruner
Iowa Local Creameries Association
Iowa Dairy
Charles E. Finley
O. H. Brownlee
T. W. Schultz
Margaret G. Reid
Albert G. Hart
Walter W. Wilcox
Two Fires in North Liberty Vicinity
A brooder house on the Ira Kline farm west of North Liberty caught fire Sunday morning but flames were stopped before major damage. Four hundred three week old chicks suffered exposure. Another fire Friday near Greencastle destroyed a dwelling on the W F Main farm tenanted by the Horn family west of Greencastle with undetermined origin.
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the Gazette
North Liberty
Ira Kline
W F. Main
Horn
Greencastle
WFA Moves to Discourage Egg Hoarding
Washington AP The War Food Administration barred cold storage of eggs after May 20 except for government contracts and working inventories to curb hoarding by dealers wholesalers and other distributors. The agency cited speculation that pushed shell eggs into storage reducing supplies for grading drying and civilian needs. Based on current production rates, about two dozen eggs per civilian per month should be available from June to December.
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Washington
War Food Administration
WEA
WFA
Lists of Cedar County Farm Labor Helpers Released
Tipton County Agent Howard Hamilton announced that lists of high school age boys and girls available for full time or part time farm work are now in the hands of town representatives in Cedar county. Contact Hoyt Battolph Bennett H Jurgensen Clarence A D Mensing London H E Gibeaut Mechanicsville Paul Ostergaard Stanwood F E Corbin Jr West Branch Ed Christensen Durant and the Farm Bureau office at Tipton.
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Tipton—County
Howard Hamilton
Cedar County
Hoyt Battolph
Bennett
H. Jurgensen
Clarence
A. D. Mensing
London
H. E. Gibeaut
Mechanicsville
Paul Ostergaard
Stanwood
F. E. Corbin, Jr
West Branch
Ed Christensen
Durant
Farm Bureau
Tipton
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