ISU Students Start Annual Travel Course
Thirty four Iowa State University students began a four week travel course covering 6315 miles to earn eight academic credits. Directed by Roger L. Mitchel and Donald R. Warner the trip visits 21 states the District of Columbia and Canada observing crop and livestock production and related facilities.
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District of Columbia
Canada
Roger L. Mitchel
Donald R. Warner
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Wall Street
United Nations
New York City
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Vermont
Ontario
Michigan
Indiana
Board of Trade
Chicago
University of Wisconsin
Ames
Eastern Iowa
Keith Rogers
Central City
Harvey Klindt
Davenport
Alan Satterlee
Independence
Ronald Lulz
Lone Tree
Donald Schneider
Lost Nation
Lawrence Kahela
Solon
Marion Greaser
John Stiegelmeyer
Vinton
Clark Mowry
Wheatland
Coggon Harvest Home 4-H Show Reaches Entry Limit
Entries for Cape von Janine Livestock Show July 27 28 in Coggon are closed with a 160 entry cap. Garland Ashbacher co-chairman notes the quota has been met and a purebred Holstein heifer calf will be donated to the outstanding dairy exhibitor.
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Garland Ashbacher
Ashbacher
Weeklong cross country trip dominates editor notes
Mrs Conn and I finished nearly two months of intermittent travel totaling over 6500 miles by air and car visiting five children and 13 grandchildren in California Florida Minnesota and South Carolina. In Washington I attended the Newspaper Farm Editors Association spring conference amid Estes case coverage and farm bill action.
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Conn
California
Florida
Minnesota
South Carolina
Wen
Washingington
Farm Editors’ Association
Billie Sol Estes Cass
Senate
House Agriculture Committee
Kennedy
White House
Rose Garten
Pluy
Mrs. Merrill Smith Honored by Linn 4-H Club
Mari Linn leader Mrs. Merrill Smith of Marion received honorary 4-H member status at Linn county rally day held at Prairie High School. The Clover Chain ceremony, led by Linn's Best club, recognized her 13 years as a 4-H leader and rally participants included local officers and Marion residents.
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Linda Klouda
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Smith
Winnie Lowe
Marion
Barbara Bingham
Central City
Linn 4-H
Merrill Smith
Mari-Linn
Linn County
Prairie High School
Linn's
Susan Fernow
Marion Boy Starts His Own Jersey Herd At Four
Kurt Knapp four year old son of Perry Knapp of Marion bid on and bought a junior yearling purebred Jersey heifer at the Iowa Jersey Cattle Club sale in Waterloo. Top selling heifer fetched 25 dollars to Duane Roberts of Columbia. The sale averaged 126.57 per head with 22 purebred end averages of 135.79. Proceeds support Jersey breed promotion and Jersey milk. Nabholz Brothers Hawkeye Jersey completed a 35 day lactation of 11790 pounds milk and 552 pounds butterfat.
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Waterloo
Kurt Knapp
Perry Knapp
Marion
Iowa Jersey Cattle Club
Waterloo Dairy
Qivuril
Duane Roberts
Columbia
Springer
Ridnover Brothers
Knoxville
Jersey
Hawkeye
Nabholz Brothers of
Clinton Extension Service to mark 50th anniversary festivities
Clinton County extension service observes its fiftieth anniversary with ceremonies at the De Witt 4 H Club Show Grounds scheduled for Saturday. The event includes special activities and recognitions for longtime supporters and 4 H youths.
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DE Witt
Clinton County Extension Service
4-H Club
Larger Production Lowers Egg Prices
Washington reports that egg production exceeds 1961 levels and broiler output is likely to be cut in the second quarter. Through summer, output may stay above 1961, possibly by as much as 3 percent. Mid-April prices averaged 31 cents per 4 dozen eggs, down from 33 cents the prior month, with Easter demand fading and prices expected to remain below last year’s.
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Washington (Lp
Department of Agriculture
Clinton County observes USDA land grant centennial event
Clinton County marks the centennial of the U S Department of Agriculture and land grant colleges per Norman J Goodwin county extension director The program starts at 10 a m with a barbecue at 11 30 a m Most living former extension members attend per Charles Coverdale extension anniversary committee chairman
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Mark Clinton County
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Land Grant Colleges and Universities
Norman J. Goodwin
Clinton County Extension Service
Charles Coverdale
Toledo Livestock Buyer Faces USDA Violations
Verlana Fischer of Toledo Iowa trading as Toledo Livestock Buyers is charged by the USDA with packers and stockyards act violations. The complaint cites interstate livestock purchases without payment, insufficient funds checks, and unregistered dealer status without a required surety bond. A hearing may occur if she does not admit the charges or respond within 20 days. The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service brings the case. Kerr Brothers Records note Postville Holstein herd milk yield and butterfat data.
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Chicago
Verlana Fischer
Toledo
Toledo Livestock Buyers
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Packers and Stockyards Act
Fischer
USDA
Packers and Stockyards Division
Agricultural Marketing Service
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New Mexico
Texas
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Mississippi
Alabama
TVA and Paper Company
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Great Smoky Mountain National Park
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Maryland
Washington, D.C
East
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Town
Ray Anderson
Gazette Farm
Congress
Estes
Orville L. Freeman
Ramfort
Yartz
HFC
Sama
Bor
Tod
Avril Rae Hayes
Ferris
Hayerenas
Imereesa
3Rd Ave
Higley Bidg
Empire
Mon. & Fri
Wed
Linn
4-H Organization
Cook's Paints
Hme TE
Cook's
Tus
Burleson and
WILTS
Merchants Bank
Actna Casualty and Surety Company
Hartford, Connecthaua
Clinton
Toledo Livestock Buyer
Kerr Holsteins
Postville
Kerr Brothers
First Ave.neem
Midas
Cedar Mepids
Prisco
Philco-Bendix
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