War Crop Penalties Relaxed For Late Spring Weather
The War Food Administration loosened Triple-A deductions for farmers not meeting 90 percent goal due to a late wet spring. In areas with hay and pasture goals, penalties apply only if weather prevented meeting the war crop target. other regions face no deductions. Officials urge planting emergency feed crops to support livestock programs amid unfavorable conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tashington
War Food Administration
J. B. Hutson
High Plains
Texas
Oklahoma
Triple-A
Delaware
Maryland
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
WFA
Hutson
Midwest
East
Jamison Farm Becomes a Dividend After Eight Tough Years
Cedar Rapids family transforms an 80 acre Central City area farm after years of hard work and learning. Jim and Hazel Jamison, aided by children Ruth Lee and David, grow a mixed operation with registered stock and crops. They celebrate a first dividend and a new adopted daughter Phoebe while preparing for future expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F
Jamison
Jamisons
Central City
Jim
Hazel Jamison
Ruth
Lee
David Clyde
Jim Jamison
Phoebe
Clyde
Blondie
Hatch Creamery to Close at Edgewood
Edgewood dairy business closes after 1915 operation due to inability to find a buttermaker. F H Hatch cites no alternative and will shift to a produce business while enlarging cooling rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood
F. H. Hatch
Hatch
Fence Drift Caught in the Woven Wire Poem
A short verse by G A C urges building a temple of patriotism with walls of justice and liberty. It calls for heartfelt dedication and strong foundations in memory of those who sleep, praising sincerity and high ideals as doorways to freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.F.A
G.A.C
Sweet Clover Weevil Prefers Iowa Fields Across North
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Harry Linn reports the sweet clover weevil is now widespread in northern Iowa with heavy infestations at Cedar Rapids and Ames. The European pest, first found in 1942, is a grayish black snout beetle about a quarter inch long and feeds in dark, with eggs laid in large numbers. no satisfactory control exists. Linn says Iowa will cooperate with the federal government on a survey for the oriental fruit moth, found in two neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Harry Linn
Cedar Rapids
Ames
Illinois
Linn
Rutgers Professor Reports Artificial Insemination Boosts Milk
Professor J Perry of Rutgers reports on a 75-cow sample from the Cooperative Artificial Breeding Association No 1 showing artificial insemination yields of 8 834 pounds of milk and 317 pounds butterfat versus 7 978 pounds and 284 pounds for natural sires. Enclosed is New Jersey's revised circular on artificial insemination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nos J. Perry
New Jersey College of Agriculture
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
N. J
America
Gazette Farm
Prof. Perry
Cooperative Artificial Breeding Association No. 1, Inc
Clinton
New Jersey
Poock Appointed Buttermaker at Fairbank Creamery
Arnold Poock, long time buttermaker in Johnson County Iowa City, joins Klinger creamery near Fairbank to replace Robert Jurgensen who moves to operate Rock Creek creamery near Osage. H. K. Nelson retires from Rock Creek post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbank
Arnold Poock
Johnson County
Iowa City
Klinger Creamery
Robert Jurgensen
Rock Creek
Osage
H. K. Nelson
4-H Club Rally Day Planned by Johnson County Girls
Leila S. Farley home demonstration agent announced a Johnson County 4-H club girls rally day for June 15. The exact meeting place will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Johnson County
Leila S. Farley
Farm donor lends Belgian stallion for Red Cross sale
Fred Koppen of Hesper township Winneshiek county donated a Belgian stallion to the county Red Cross chapter. The animal will be sold at a community auction on June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Fred Koppen
Hesper Township
Winneshiek County
County Red Cross Chapter
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AAA
Keke Jamisons
Happy Farm Family
John Reynolds
Anced
Lemuel Foster
Hazel
Poland
China
Linn County Farm Bureau
Guernsey
Little Clyde
Gazette Reynolds Photos
L. F. Jamison
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Linn County
R. B. Booth
Acres
L. F. Jamisons
Ruth Jamison
David
David Clyde Jamison
U.S
Acousticon Institute
G. A
Rex Woodruff
Columbus Junction
P. G. Bayer & Son
Bayertown
P. O
Riverside
West Union
Poock
Fairbank Creamery
Marion
Low
WED
Frank Kapoun
Solon and Ely Road
Tony Schmitz
RED Cross
Just
Carload
Brooder
C St. SW
Dial
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