Meat Poultry Advisory Board First Meet Set
The first meeting of the consolidated national food inspection advisory committee will be held in Washington DC on December 17 and 18. Established by Secretary Orville Freeman, it oversees federal state cooperation in meat and poultry inspection under the Wholesome Meat Act of 1967 and Wholesome Poultry Products Act of 1968. The panel will aid in implementing standards, coordinating programs, and protecting consumers, with three active subcommittees on product standards, legal interpretation, and administration.
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Washington
National Food Inspection Advisory Committee
Washington, D.C
US. Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Freeman
USDA
Tama Farm Bureau Women Set Fiesta
The Tama County Farm Bureau women's annual town and country fiesta will be held Friday in the Toledo Community building and nearby Welling theater. Morning activities begin at 10 30 featuring a hobby show and continuous film of a national flower show. Afternoon events include a dairy foods demo by Mary Regan, selection of a Favorite Homemaker, and a Farm Bureau women's chorus performance.
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Toledo
Tama County
Farm Bureau
Welling Theater
Mary Regan
Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
Farm Bureau Women's Chorus
Barger to Speak at Clayton 4-H Leaders Banquet
Paul Barger farm director of KWWL-TV in Waterloo will speak at Clayton county 4-H leaders recognition banquet on November 20. The event starts at 7 15 p m in St Joseph's church hall Elkader. Barger previously served 40 years as Black Hawk county extension director.
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Elkader
Paul Barger
Kwwl-Tv
Waterloo
Clayton County
St. Joseph's Church Hall
Barger
Black Hawk County
Soil Conservation District Board Names Members
Tama county soil conservation district selects Harold Higgins of Traer Lester Lenhart of Tama and Joe Lyon of Toledo as commissioners.
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Toledo
Tama County Soil Conservation District
Harold Higgins
Traer
Lester Lenhart
Tama
Joe Lyon
Ford Foundation Grant to ISU Mexico Farm School
The Ford Foundation awarded Iowa State University a 430000 grant to extend the Mexico education program in agricultural economics farm management marketing and statistics. The effort, led by Earl O Heady and T A Bancroft with J B Page coordinating, supports Chapingo and Monterrey Institute programs with visiting ISU professors and graduate assistants teaching advanced statistics and economics.
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Ford Foundation
ISU
Mexico
Ames
Iowa State University
Iowa State
Earl 0. Heady
Center For Agricultural and Economic Development
T. A. Bancroft
Statistical Laboratory
J. B. Page
National School of Agriculture
Chapingo
School of Agriculture
Monterrey Institute of Technology and Advanced Studies
Donald L. Winkelmann
Randall Hoffman
Monterrey
Lehman B. Fletcher
Dean F. Schreiner
Donald Lybecker
David Hansen
Mexico City
Basilio Rojas
ISU Economists Hold Ag Policy Workshop
A one day workshop for Dubuque extension area leaders will be held at Camp Ewalu near Strawberry Point on Monday November 18 from 9 30 a.m. to 3 00 p.m. Featured speakers are Wallace Ogg and Eber Eldridge from Iowa State University. Topics include Current Appraisal of Agricultural Policy Structural Changes in Farming and Realistic Alternatives for Future Farm Policies.
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Strawberry Point
Dubuque Extension Area
Camp Ewalu
Wallace Ogg
Eber Eldridge
Iowa State University
Iowa Farm Bureau Women Prepare for 50th Convention
Des Moines hosts the Iowa Farm Bureau women for the 50th annual convention November 18 to 20. Activities include a music festival with choruses from 13 counties, a 1:30 p.m. business meeting nominating leaders for the Kansas City American Farm Bureau event, and a 7:30 p.m. vesper service with a November 19 women’s conference in the hotel ballroom.
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Des Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau
Kansas City
Grain Instant News teletype service to start January 2
Kansas City announces Grain Instant News GIN a new teletype service from Ridder Publications for grain market news. It will flash futures quotations from Chicago Kansas City Minneapolis Winnipeg and other markets with weather crop reports and regional details. Major users include elevators mills brokers banks and exporters in grain regions.
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Kansas City
Wil
Eric Ridder
The
Journal of Commerce
Ridder Publications
Bell System
Ridder
Chicago
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
V.F.W. Building
Closing out sales listed for several Iowa estates
Saturday November 16 1 to 8 p.m. closing out sale of R P Ink estate antiques hardware garden shop tools miscellaneous Mrs R P Ink 1 mile north of Mt Vernon. Friday November 22 12 m closing out sale livestock machinery hay straw Robert Pflughaupt 14 miles southwest of Prairieburg. Saturday November 23 1 a.m closing out sale sheep machinery hay straw Roy Wickham mile northwest of Center Point. Saturday November 30 12 noon closing out sale machinery hardware goods tools Lester Raim Walford.
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R. P. Ink
H.h
Mt. Vernon
Robert Pflughaust
Prairieburg
Roy Wickham
Center Point
Lester Raim
Walford
Delaware 4-H Beef Project Study Committee Meets Friday
Manchester Delaware county extension office hosts an 8 p.m. meeting of a newly formed 4-H market beef study committee. Members include Richard Mawe Bob Barger Bill Haeussler Jr Marwan Burns Milton Retz and Roger Helmrichs as they draft guidelines aligning the county beef program with Iowa State University’s position statement.
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Manchester
Delaware County
Delaware County — Extension
Iowa State University
Richard Mawe
The
Extension Council
Bob Barger
Bill Haeussler
Marwan Burns
Milton Retz
Beef Cattleman’s Club
Roger Helmrichs
4-H County Council
Poweshiek 4-H Award Program Draws Brooklyn Crowd
More than 100 awards will be presented at the Poweshiek County 4-H awards program in Brooklyn on Saturday evening. Bob Gannon of Mingo, state boys 4-H president, will address attendees. Tapes and slides showing Nicaragua taken by John Werner from Montezuma will be shown as part of the IFYE program.
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Brooklyn
Bob Gannon
Mingo
USDA Proposes Labeling All Beef Sausage Casings
The USDA proposes to require that natural sausage casings be identified by species on labels. Beef casings would be labeled All Beef. casings from other animals must state the casing type, such as All Beef Frankfurters in Hog Casings. Public comments are invited to the Hearing Clerk in Washington DC.
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Washington
Federal Register
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Consumer and Marketing Service
U.S
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D.C
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Tama Farm Bureau
Clayton
Soils Commissioners
Rockefeller and
Ford Foundations
Statistics
Foster Cady
Henry Tucker
Donald Hotchkiss
Barry Arnold
Richard Lund
F.B
Carnation Farms Breeding Service
Center Point Rd
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Omo
Citizens Loan Corp
Landis Financial Group
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