Linn Farm Loan Ass'n Directors Protest Changed Status
R B Booth resigns as vice president and director of Linn county National Farm Loan association after action taken without director consultation. Linn and Benton counties reorganized under Benton Linn association with single management but separate accounts, affecting about 600 farmers and liabilities up to member stock.
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Linn Farm Loan Ass’n Directors
Harvey Rockwood
Alburnett
Linn Association
the Gazette
Rockwood
Booth
Clarence Hindman
Central City
Henry Hood
Springville
Glen Stoner
Mount Vernon
Linn County Credit Agency
Harold McTavish
National Congress
McTavish
Omaha Land Bank
Benton County Association
Benton-Linn Association
Sponte
Cedar Rapids
National Farm Loan Association of
Benton-Linn
Linn County
Benton
Belle Plaine
Benton Association
William C. Kray
Vinton
Marion Montgomery
H. H. Fagan
Mount Auburn
Fred Hensing
G. E. Stickney
Benton County
Linn
Land Bank and
Land Bank Commissioner Loans
Limestone mine aids Iowa farmers with soil lime and wonder
At Douds near the Des Moines river a limestone mine has produced hundreds of thousands of tons of rock for concrete and highway work. It supplies agricultural lime at $1.14 a ton while showcasing an upside-down water well and ancient cherts in the cavernous mine.
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Iowa
Hey
van Buren County
Seater
Des Moines River
Douds
Harold Linge
United States
Missouri
Illinois
Farmer notes crop care amid hybrid corn push
A country woman reports a farmer remarking that nature may be slowly protecting crops while farmers plant high producing hybrid corn and use strong fertilizers. The exchange hints at crop management trends and decision making.
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Hoyle
Calves Drop in 93 Cow Herd at View Lawn Farm
In Winneshiek county at View Lawn farm the allied Angus herds of R. M. and C. M. Miller totaling 241 head with 93 breeding cows dropped 72 calves between April 24 and May 20. One calf died. twins appeared in the mix and seven calves were born on the busiest day.
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Gazette
Decorah
View Lawn Farm
Winneshiek County
Angus
R. M
C. M. Miller
Peek outlines farm and foreign trade reforms for AAA
George N. Peek argues the farm program is inseparable from foreign trade policy. He calls for a two-track approach with farm reform emphasizing licensing, commodity loans, storage, surplus purchases, cooperative marketing, and soil conservation, plus a revamped foreign trade structure and selective imports to defend domestic prosperity.
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George N. Peek
Moline
Peek
United States
Supreme Court
Plans Completed for Ayrshire Show at Grinnell Tuesday
John Cochrane a Port Chester breeder and national Ayrshire judge will run a judging school at J Russell Lang farm Grinnell Tuesday in conjunction with the southeast Iowa Ayrshire parish show. He will also officiate as parish show judge to select a herd for the All Iowa Livestock exposition at Cedar Rapids September 4 to 9. Junior calf class expected to be large with ten calves shown by 4-H members and breeders. Exhibitors south of highway 30 and east of highway 65 eligible. cattle to Lang farm Tuesday morning.
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Grinnell
John Cochrane
Port Chester
N. Y
J. Russell Lang
Iowa Ayrshire
Cochrane
Cedar Rapids
Loren Brown
Poweshiek County
Adam Seitz
Lang Farm
Veterinarians from 3 States Meet in Decorah
Thirty five veterinarians and guests from Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin attended the Tri-state Veterinary association May meeting in Decorah Speakers included C E Juhl Osage president of Cedar Valley Veterinary association C L Crider Elkader George Failing Winona P H Riede Mabel J L Myers Winona meat inspection inspector M F Frevert West Union Discussions led by O C Selby Mankato R C Ripple New Hampton L B Bolda Harmony W C Willis Waucoma J I Gibson Cedar Rapids J Shower Spring Valley and L Proctor Hazleton president of the East Central Veterinary association
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Decorah
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Tri-state Veterinary Association
C. E. Juhl
Osage
Cedar Valley Veterinary Association
C. L. Crider
Elkader
George Failing
Winona
Minn
P. H. Riede
Mabel
J. L. Myers
Bunting Bull Becomes Beefsteak in Edgewood Farm Sale
Edgewood reports a purebred Holstein bull on the Fred Mellen farm turned from bunting to beefsteak after injuring his owner in a fence collision. The animal was sold to a new owner named Ja packer before nightfall last week.
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Gasette Edgewood
Fred Mellen
Edgewood
Bunting
Beefsteak
Ja Packer
Prices of Farm Products At New York Are Improved
COL BROWN reports a strong week for farm prices in New York City with meats and vegetables higher while eggs and butter fluctuate. Butter later firmed after initial drops due to lagging supplies. eggs show bullish strength though late easing may occur. Storage and market movement accelerate while government buying remains low. Potatoes rise sharply at Maine points as southern new potatoes firm with weaker yields.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New York
New York City
Maine
Louisa County Distributes 87102.40 in Farm Program Checks
A total of 87102.40 in 619 checks was received at the Louisa county agricultural conservation office for cooperation in the 1937 farm program. Checks were distributed to farmers in the county this Friday.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County Agricultural Conservation Office
Wool Pool Reaches 269000 Lbs Mid May Amid Stable Loan Values
Special to The Clasetta Des Moines reports mid May wool pooling totals 269000 pounds at the Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers association warehouse. Government loan value estimated around 17 to 18 cents per pound for grease wool, with no deductions for Iowa producers. Brady notes advances average 17 to 18 cents, some lot averages 14 cents for finer wools, and the Iowa association guarantees loans by signing notes.
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Clasetta
Des Moines
Nasocladot
Ing Corporation
Allen
Boston
Brody
Iowa
Towa
Iowa Association
Brady
Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers Association
Kansas City Show Reveals Market Demands for Sheep and Wool
More than fifty Kansas counties attended the second annual lamb and fleece educational exhibit May 19 20 at the Kansas City stockyards. The event showcased cass grading and wool grading with explanations, plus discussions on sheep parasite prevention and production. Extension livestock specialist C G Elling urged pasturing wheat with sheep as a profitable wheat marketing method, noting top show lambs came from green pasture fed flocks. Champion ewe fleece was shown by A V Wilkie of Havana and champion ram fleece by Arthur Christianson of Columbus. Over 200 fleeces were exhibited.
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Kansas City
Kansas
C. G. Elling
Kansas State College
Manhattan
A. V. Wilkie
Havana
Kan
Arthur Christianson
Columbus
Walker Creamery Increases Butterfat Price and Patrons
Walker Farmers Creamery paid 29 cents a pound for butterfat in the last half of April. Secretary Kenneth Butler reports higher production for the month and twenty new patrons joined the creamery list.
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The
Gazette
Walker
Walker Farmers Creamery Company
Kenneth Butler
Debt advisers meet in Cedar Rapids post office room
The farm advisory board will meet in Room 2 of the post office building in Cedar Rapids on Monday at 1 p.m. Chairman C. B. F. Michel of Marion invites interested persons to call at that time, as reported Saturday.
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Farm Advisory Board
Post Office
Cedar Rapids
C. B. F. Michel
Marion
Sateurday
Linn County Farm Bureau Calendar This Week
Linn County Farm Bureau lists this week's events including a Tuesday 10 am 4-H girls training at the Y M C A Cedar Rapids and a Thursday 10 am home project achievement day at Center Point High School.
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Linn County Farm Bureau
Y.M.C.A
Cedar Rapids
Center Point High School
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