Iowa Farm Income May Be Third Highest on Record
Iowa 1945 cash farm income excluding government payments is projected at 1.335 billion dollars, the third highest on record, down about 240 million from 1943. Hog production drop blamed. hog output expected to fall from 40.7 percent in 1941 to 32.9 percent in 1945, as feed carryovers shrink and producers adjust under normal conditions.
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D* Moines
Iowa
Wallace B. Hampton
Hampton
Sanaa
Hampton Sai
Ham and Bacon Supply Seen Rising Across Markets
Officials of the American Meat Institute at their Chicago meeting predicted that ham pork and bacon would reach butcher shops in the next few days. The prediction follows market indicators and supply conditions discussed at the two day gathering.
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Chicago
INS
American Meat Institute
Protect Hogs From Cholera Says Dr Giffee
Reports from eastern Iowa farms show rising hog losses from cholera and swine influenza. Dr Joe W Giffee, federal veterinary inspector, urges vaccination and timely protection to prevent spread and safeguard swine investments amid changing weather and outbreaks across towns including Independence Edgewood Clinton Wellman Oelwein Fairbank Sumner Cascade Epworth Toledo Luxemburg and Dyersville.
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Iowa
Joe W. Giffee
Cedar Oe
Federal Veterinary Inspector
Swine Disease Control
Animal Disease Bulletin
Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association
Dr. Giffee
Independence
Edgewood
Clinton
Wellman
Oelwein
Fairbank
Sumner
Cascade
Epworth
Toledo
McCall Elected Head of American Meat Institute
James H. McCall of Chattanooga Tennessee was chosen as chairman of the board at the American Meat Institute, succeeding T Henry Foster of Ottumwa Iowa. Wesley Hardenburgh of Chicago was named president with six vice chairs and H Harold Meyer of Cincinnati elected secretary treasurer.
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Chicago
American Meat Institute
James H. McCall
Chattanooga
Tenn
T. Henry Foster
Ottumwa
Institute
Wesley Hardenburgh
E. A. Cudahy
Jay C. Hormel
Austin
Minn
Chester G. Newcomb
Cleveland
W. F. Schraderberg
Baltimore
Samuel Slotkin
New York City
Frederick A. Vogt
Philadelphia
H. Harold Meyer
Cincinnati
W. R. Sinclair
Indianapolis
G. M. Foster
Dae A. Hunter, Jr
E. St. Louis
Hearing on Establishment of Secondary Road District
Notice is given of a petition filed with the Linn County Auditor to establish a secondary road district for surfacing a gravel road within Fairfax Township. The hearing before the Board of Supervisors will be held November 6 1945 at 2:00 PM in the Cedar Rapids court house. OTTO F HANZLIK Linn County Auditor.
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Petiti
Sylowins
Fairfax Township
Riser Nange
Cerveny Ries
Faltis Williams
Cuhe Lumir
Poe Libbie
Buresh Maeere
di NwWis
Swi
Petrak Lewis
Emma Tag
Paviis Joseph
Acy Ma
Rohlenarok J
Sirovy Vaclav
Louvar John P
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Cedar Vm Linn County
Iowa
Rapids, Iowa
Otto F. Hanzlik
Linn County
Farm Auction Notices Listed For Early November
Public sale Saturday November 3 by L. C. Berkow ten miles north of Cedar Rapids. Hampshire Hoge sale Monday November 5 three miles west of Mt. Vernon by C. W. Smith. Closing out sale Tuesday November 6 by John Knapp in Marion. Closing out sale Wednesday November 7 by John J. Benish eight miles south of Cedar Rapids.
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L. C. Berkow
Cedar Rapids
Hampshire
C. W. Smith
Mt. Vernon
John Knapp
Marion
John J. Benish
Osceola Extension Director Named
Stan ley Davidson Emerson appointed county extension director in Osceola county with headquarters at Sibley. World War II veteran served as Eighth Air Force B 17 co pilot, taken prisoner in Germany and released by the Russian army on May 1. Iowa State graduate and former extension youth associate.
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Ames
Stanley Davidson
Emerson
Osceola County
Charles E. Finley
Iowa State College
Davidson
Sibley
Eighth Air Force
Germany
Good Weather Dries Wet Corn Crop Last Week
Iowa's weeklong drought and strong drying winds helped dry the wet corn crop. Farmers left most fields undisturbed as rainfall stayed below normal. Some corn was picked for cribbing or feed, and near perfect harvest weather allowed nearly all soybeans to be harvested.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Many Community Forests Spread Across United States
The article notes that there are over 2,300 community forests in the United States, highlighting widespread adoption and regional distribution across various states and localities. It discusses community access, management structures, and potential environmental and social benefits from local stewardship.
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United States
FAO Closes Conference With Amiable End
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization closes its first conference in Quebec's Chateau Frontenac in a spirit of amiability. Lester Pearson hails the sessions as a step toward ending hunger and a program for action under director general Sir John Orr. Dr. G H S Barton, while praising progress, says no concrete operational program yet and urges tariff reduction and elimination of price speculation as FAO goals.
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Quebec
INS
United Nations
Food and Agriculture Organization
Chateau Frontenac
FAO
Lester B. Pearson
Pearson
John Orr
G. H.S. Barton
Barton
FAO Dialogue on Food Aid and Russian Absence
The article outlines FAO’s aims to raise world living standards for farmers and workers, urging shared production and consumption gains, better global eating habits, and data gathering on food. It supports discounted sale of surplus food to poor nations while Russia remains excluded as Western powers influence FAO.
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FAO
Russia
United Kingdom
United States
4-H Short Course Set For December in Ames
Iowa boys 4-H short course will be held at Iowa State College December 27 to 29 on a restricted basis. G A Lineweaver heads boys 4 H work and says one club member county extension director and one adult leader may attend per county. Members should be at least 15. Instruction will cover animal husbandry farm crops and soil problems with livestock judging by specialists and noted speakers scheduled.
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Ames
INS
Iowa
Iowa State College
G. A. Lineweaver
Lineweaver
Lightning Destroys Barn at Greeley
A new barn on the Howard Hilsenbeck farm one mile east of Greeley was burned early Thursday. A 14 foot lean-to five Guernsey cows hay and oats milker harness and tools were destroyed. Ten cows were rescued. Fire dept response. Loss about 12000 with partial insurance.
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Greeley
Howard Hilsenbeck
Lisbon Evening School speaker on live stock and feed
H. B. Howell extension farm management specialist will address the farmers' evening school in Lisbon on Monday November 5. The topic is The Live stock and Feed Situation.
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Lisbon
H. B. Howell
Farmers
Buy Grub-free Feeder Cattle Says Gunderson
Harold Gunderson, extension entomologist at Iowa State College, advises farmers to buy grub-free feeder cattle from western ranges where herds are treated. He argues grub-free feeders perform better overall, and if origin is unknown, plan now for cattle grub treatment with a dedicated chute to separate treated animals.
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The
Gazette
Ames
Iowa
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College
Gunderson
Buckingham Grain Buys 70 000 Bushels of Beans
Buckingham Grain Co reports purchasing 70 000 bushels of soybeans and 25 000 bushels of shelled corn from local farmers in three weeks. Manager George Beenken says 40 000 bushels remain in steel bins awaiting boxcars for shipment to Cedar Rapids Kansas City and other markets. Much corn is trucked to nearby communities.
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Buckingham
Buckingham Grain Company
George Beenken
Cedar Rapids
Kansas City
See Owen A
See Owen A is listed with a note regarding an event or status. The fragment mentions a person named Owen A and a possible date or identifier, but details are unclear in the available text.
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