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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1981

Page

12

Pigs receive ear shot to boost growth and lean meat

SIU Carbondale researchers inject barrows with a testosterone compound and soybean oil behind the ear to mimic boars’ growth. Early tests show slight weight gain and reduced feed needs, with caution over small sample size and long term effects. Powell notes potential gains for other livestock and calls for more testing. National Urban League President Vernon Jordan was wounded in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Stephen Powell Siuc Powell National Urban League Vernon Jordan Fort Wayne Ind

Kleckner urges three year tax cut to spur recovery

Des Moines The Iowa Farm Bureau president Dean Kleckner urges a three year federal tax rate cut as essential for economic recovery. He says Reagan's plan would prevent a 200 billion tax rise and deliver a 4.6 billion cut for farm families over four years, arguing long term cuts curb spending and regulation.

Des Moines UPI United States Iowa Farm Bureau Dean Kleckner Kleckner Reagan U.S IFB

Iowa approves new start farm loan program

The Iowa legislature authorized the Iowa Family Farm Development Authority to issue tax exempt bonds to banks, which will lend to qualifying farmers. Gov. Robert Ray signed the act, allowing loans up to 125000 for livestock and equipment or 500000 for land for farmers with net worth under 100000, with a minimum loan of 20000.

Iowa Family Farm Development Authority Federal Farmers Home Administration Robert Ray William Greiner Des Moines Greiner

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