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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1975
Page
28
A prototype hydraulic powered disc harrow named Dynatic was unveiled at a Waterloo field demonstration. Joint developers U.S. Steel and In- Tsoll Products showcased four hydraulically powered adjustable die gangs designed to boost farm productivity, cut fuel use, and provide on the go tillage control.
Doerfer of Cedar Falls describes a powered tillage concept with disc gangs adjustable for soil incorporation and residue retention to cut erosion and runoff. Field tests show reduced soil pulverization, earlier spring work, and improved maneuverability, with 3 to 6 inch penetration and 50 to 60 percent energy savings.
Iowa State University scientists say the DES feed additive ban will have little immediate impact on cattle feeders. They warn a DES loss could raise feed costs and push substitutes, implants, and alternatives, with broader implications for beef prices and industry dynamics.
Auction notices and land sales extend across Belle Maine North English and neighboring areas. Items include waterworks equipment tractors jacks and household goods with times ranging from 10:30 am to 4 pm on various dates in November. Authorities note closeout sales and multiple listings for farm and household inventories with several names and locations attached.
Iowa State University extension agent Bale Hall reports four serious incidents since July 1 involving large 1200 to 1500 pound round hay bales. Front end loader raises and hillside operations caused tractors to overturn or bale to roll onto operators. One victim paralyzed, another unconscious and burned, a fourth lost a hand. Hull urges rear mounted carriers or careful front loaders, slow travel, and keeping hands and bystanders safe from compression mechanisms.
A statewide Iowa survey shows an average 33 percent infestation with corn borers per 100 plants, up from 21 percent last year, signaling likely severe problems ahead in western and southern counties. Entomologist Stockdale warns of higher populations if June weather favors egg laying, with vigilance required June into July.
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