Nevada F B Group Fights PMA Payments
Nevada Farm Bureau members reject PMA subsidies as Lincoln County and Panaca groups push for higher property valuations reflecting subsidies. The statewide bureau, with about 1400 members, is expected to vote against PMA subsidies at Winnemucca. Local extension agent Ferren Bunker faces pressure amid the subsidy dispute and says he would step down if asked.
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Nevada Farm Bureau
Winnemucca
Lincoln County Farm Bureau
Panaca
Lincoln County
PMA
Caliente
Nevada
E. A. Settlemeyer
Reno
Ferren Bunker
Farm Bureau
Kay
Wright
M. K. Stewart
Alamo
Farm Sold North of Waukon in 140 Acre Transaction
Mrs. John Connor sold her 140 acre farm four miles north of Waukon to Hollis Moore. Possession is to be given March 1. Harmony Hann has farmed the property for the last eight years.
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Waukon
John Connor
Hollis Moore
Harmony Hann
Hoboko remedy advert promises relief from headaches and digestion woes
An old styled advertisement touts Hoboko as a time proven remedy for headaches indigestion nervousness gas and abdominal discomfort caused by constipation. It claims gentle action natural roots and botanicals and a secret formula perfected over 80 years to provide prompt relief and a warm stomach feeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters Hoboko
OPS Plans End Pork Price Ceilings
Washington AP reports the Office of Price Stabilization plans to suspend wholesale pork price ceilings within days while retail ceilings stay in force. Officials say pork has been selling 25 to 40 percent below existing ceilings, varying by region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
Iowa State College opens new agronomy building
The agronomy department at Iowa State College will open its new $830,000 L shaped structure for inspection Friday. The building houses teaching and research in farm crops and soils and is designed to harmonize with existing campus structures. Classes are in session in the building this fall while some equipment installations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
INS
Iowa State College
Socialism Still a Threat Warned by Farm Bureau Official
Lansing based American Farm Bureau legislative counsel Frank K. Woolley warned that socialist and communist threats persist despite the November 4 election results. He claimed roots run through all parties and criticized the PMA, while Under Secretary Clarence J. McCormick said farm programs will change with the new administration and must adapt to needs and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
INS
American Farm Bureau Federation
Frank K. Woolley
Goo Farm Bureau At
Law
Woolley
PMA
Clarence J. McCormick
McCormick
Allamakee County Fair elects officers and dates set
Harvey L. Stock was elected president of the Allamakee County fair board. Other officers include Lynn Morrow as vice president Lynn A. Probert as secretary Alfred Hansmeier as treasurer and directors Gilman Hanson Elmer Johnson and Melvin Steffenson. The 1953 fair dates are August 17 to 20.
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Waukon
Harvey L. Stock
Allamakee County
Lynn Morrow
Lynn A. Probert
Alfred Hansmeier
Gilman Hanson
Elmer Johnson
Melvin Steffenson
Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative Ad Vertisement
Harsh claim about Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative from Syra plant extract. It promotes natural relief for occasional constipation with no salts and offers a 25 cent size and money back guarantee. Box 280 New York NY featured.
Wheat pasturing in Nebraska discouraged this fall
Lincoln reports L P Reitz agronomist in charge of wheat breeding research warns grazing wheat in Nebraska this fall is not advised in most fields. Ground is too dry and root systems are underdeveloped though light grazing might be possible in some panhandle Polk and Butler county areas.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
L. P. Reitz
USDA
University of Nebraska
Panhandle
Polk
Butler
Reitz
Drought Drives Cattle Breakthroughs in Nebraska
Lincoln report says Nebraska drought so severe cattle break through electric fences as ground wiring fails to ground. Farmers describe parched soil and risk to livestock amid ongoing dry spell across the state.
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Lincoln, Neb
Nebraska
Brannan urges higher U S farm output for world needs
Washington—Agriculture Secretary Brannan said the main aim of long range policy is abundant production. He told the Association of Land Grant Colleges that over‑production is unrealistic amid a world with many undernourished people and a U S population projected to rise 25 percent by 1975. He called for higher yields per acre and per animal as land area remains limited.
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Washington
INS
Brannan
Association of Land Grant Colleges and Universities
U.S
Butter Market Decline Noted By Milk Producers
In Atlanta, Michigan dairy executive Fred Walker told the National Milk Producers Federation that per capita butter consumption has fallen 50 percent in 12 years due to WWII rationing, low prices, oleomargarine legality, and lax enforcement of oleo laws. He urged promoting butter sales through better presentation and advertising. Other leaders urged public education on butterfat superiority and possible FDA identity amendments to curb imitation foods.
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Atlanta
Michigan
National Milk Producers Federation
Fred Walker
Carson City
Mich
OPA
Walker
A. L. McWilliams
Pure Milk Association
Chicago
John A. Haas
Evaporated Milk Association
Rex Conn Delivers Noon Farm Market Report on KCRG
Rex Conn presents the daily farm market report at 12 15 p m on KCRG 1600 detailing price trends and market updates for area producers and shoppers.
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Rex Conn
KCRG-1600
Minnesota F U Favors Flexible Price Supports
The Minnesota Farmers Union moved to flexible farm price supports 90 to 110 percent of parity, a first for the group. The resolution was adopted at convention in Minneapolis, with M W Thatcher noting possible influence from national administration while Eisenhower pledged to maintain fixed supports for two years.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota Farmers Union
M. W. Thatcher
St. Paul, Minn
Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Meythaler Heads Linn Junior F B
Ronald Meythaler of Marion was elected president of the Linn County Junior Farm Bureau for the coming year. Beeb Batchelder Central City was named vice president Betty Mrstik Cedar Rapids secretary treasurer and Barbara Trimble Marion reporter. Adult sponsors are Mr and Mrs Howard Quaas Marion Mr and Mrs Vincent Horst Marion and Mr and Mrs Floyd Booth Cedar Rapids. The group toured a Cedar Rapids fire station after the meeting at the YMCA accompanied by Grace Bacon county extension home economist and Howard Jensen county youth assistant.
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Linn County Junior Farm Bureau
Ronald Meythaler
Marion
Beeb Batchelder
Central City
Betty Mrstik
Cedar Rapids
Barbara Trimble
Howard Quaas
Vincent Horst
Floyd Booth
YMCA
Grace Bacon
Howard Jensen
IBAE Predicts Smaller Lamb and Mutton Supplies
Washington based report from the Bureau of Agricultural Economics forecasts a smaller lamb crop and reduced sheep and lambs on feed for winter and spring. It notes Western states have the smallest lamb crop since records began and anticipates tighter lamb and mutton supply later in the season due to reduced production and heavy slaughter.
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Washington
Ins
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Usda Agency
BAE
4-H Officers School in Manchester High Gym
Manchester hosts a county training school for 30 boys and girls 4-H club officers on Saturday, November 22, in the Manchester High School gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Manchester High School
Extension staff to lead county 4-H session
County Extension Director Robert E. Hall announced a session to be conducted by county 4-H officers and extension staff members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Hall
4-H
Safe fall storage tips for fertilizer from Iowa State College
Joe Stritzel, extension agronomist, Iowa State College, warns that SCARWNYARD CHATER SCARWNYARD OC Fertilizer stored in fall stays sound if handled properly. He notes spring fertilizer stores may cake. to prevent this use air spaces under sacks, elevating them on 2x4 boards, and stack no more than ten high to avoid pressure that causes caking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Stritzel
Extension Agronomist
Iowa State College
Stritzel
Jersey cattle auction announced near Palo Road locale
Peoples Bank maintains offices in Newhall and Center Point for local convenience. Stop in to meet officers. An auction sale of Jersey cattle will be held Saturday afternoon November 22 on Palo Road. Mr. Dodge, a longtime Jersey breeder, holds several state production records.
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Peoples Bank
Newhall
Center Point
Palo Road
Jersey
Dodge
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