Cattle Groups Weigh Consolidation Proposal
The ANCA and NLFA announced a possible consolidation under study by their officers and directors. A merged national group would represent about 275,000 professional cattlemen and unify two major beef cattle industry agencies pending formal approval.
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American National Cattlemen's Assn
ANCA
National Livestock Feeders Assn
NLFA
Don Hunter
Gordon van Vieck
Farm News: ANCA Expands Reach Across Cattle Industry
The American National Cattlemen Association, funded in 1898, grew from a Western ranchers group to serve all cattle industry segments nationwide. It operates a Denver headquarters and a Washington affairs office.
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ANCA
Denver
Washington
Beef Council approves 73400 in grants for eight new beef studies
The Iowa Beef Industry Council approved 73400 for eight new Iowa State University beef cattle research projects including bovine disease, nutrition, and meat quality. Continued funding supports the Saturated and Unsaturated Fats Study and refeeding concepts under waste handling.
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Ames
Iowa Beef Industry Council
Jim Mullins
Iowa State University
Close out and land auctions listed for Lat and Iowa areas
A series of auction notices with multiple listings across Iowa counties. Items include machinery hay livestock and general household goods from sellers such as Charles McGuire Elizabeth A Shimon estate Michael Fanta Carl Nanke Leo Jindrich Delbert P Link and others. Locations include Central City Iowa City Palo Cedar Rapids Swisher Balltown Hopkinton and Coggan.
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Charles McGuire
Central City
Elizabeth A. Shimon
Iowa City
Hay
Michael Fanta
Palo
John D. Goodley
Cedar Rapids
Mach
Carl Nanke
Stanwood
Balltown
Eizo Powell
Coggan
Lee Street
Hopkinton
T. C. Reynolds
Sun
Howard Knepp
Over-Adjustment Blamed for Hog Price Drop
Iowa State economist Gene Futrell links a sharp hog price decline to market over-adjustment and weaker demand. He notes October slaughter lagged, wholesale margins widened, and competing meats pressure prices, with a possible rebound to the low to mid 50s in coming weeks.
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Iowa State University
Gene Futrell
Iowa
Minnesota
Futrell
Two 4 H Leaders Earn 20 Year Pins in Manchester
Manchester 4 H leaders Mrs. Martin Reth and Mrs. Melvin Wigger will be honored for 20 years of service. Additional ten year and five year service recognitions span multiple communities with alumni awards given by the extension youth committee.
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Jack Beeson
Wayne, Neb
Jack
Amerian Royal Livestock and Horse Show
Kansas City
Iowa
Swinedom
Manchester
Martin Reth
Melvin Wigger
Delaware County
John Watterlon
Edgewood
John Vermazen
Richard Belden
Keith Jones
John Wacker
Milton Sheppard
Don Maurer
Evert Klaus
Colesburg
Merrel Schnieders
Masonville
Lawrence Feldmann
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