Aflatoxin Linked to Cancer Warning Urges Action
Washington reports government scientists intensify cancer research on aflatoxin a natural mold toxin in grain peanuts cottonseed and other foods its possible link to human liver cancer is explored by Dr Jesse J Steinfeld FDA and NIH amid rising farm and food safety concerns. The toxic fungus Aspergillus flavus and low detectable levels are examined with enforcement cases and recalls cited as potential actions.
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Corn Blight Confirmed In Illinois County
University of Illinois plant pathologists confirm southern corn leaf blight in less than one acre in St. Clair County. A second case was reported on a farm near Salem. Tests aim to distinguish virulent type T from milder type O. results expected in five to six days.
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USDA Plans Major Revisions to Livestock Dairy Poultry Reports
The Agriculture Department's Statistical Reporting Service outlined modernization plans for livestock dairy and poultry data with major item reporting changes and removal of minor reports including farm owned butter. It invites public comments by August 1 to eliminate outdated statistics and improve reliability for private and government decision makers.
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Sixteen Candidates Named for State 4 H Officer Positions
A list of sixteen candidates competes for state 4 H officer roles at the Ames conference June 15 to 18. Named contenders include Julie Roberts Libby Bruene Cindy Mefford and Angie Brown with several other bids from counties Black Hawk Keokuk Dallas and more.
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Angie Brown
Miss Brown
Black Hawk County
Miss Roberts
John Roberts
Bill Brown
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Martin Bruene
Miss Mefford
Earl Mefford
Ames
Town State University
Lin Rounty
Keokuk County
Preparation H claims fast relief for hemorrhoidal swelling
Doctors report an exclusive formula giving hours of relief from burning itch and swelling in hemorrhoidal tissues without narcotics or harsh astringents. Preparation H lubricant aids comfort and protects irritated surfaces, with ointment or suppository forms available at drug counters.
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