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Farm Bureau leader Arnold discusses crops and policy
James Arnold, 37, farmer near Winthrop, Iowa, raises 1000 hogs annually on 260 acres with 25 stock cows. He serves as Buchanan County Farm Bureau president and outlines views on river barge holding areas, metrication, interstate routes, land access, dues, grain prices, cattle and hog markets, and political issues ahead of the Des Moines conference. He notes corn at 2.26 a bushel soybeans 6.90, hogs at 42 per hundredweight, and discusses farm program participation and debt caution.
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the Gazette
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Winthrop
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Shirley
Jim Jr
Jim
Scott
Mike
Chris
Sue
Buchanan County Farm Bureau
Buchanan County Park Producers
Byron Township
ASCS
State Farm Bureau Resolutions Committee
Church of Christ United
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Mississippi River
Iowa
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Mississippi
Independence
Waterloo
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Bob Bergland
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