Soviets Slaughter Hogs and Chicks To Conserve Grain
Washington AP reports Soviet plans to cut hogs and poultry to save grain, while cattle herds stay strong. USDA estimates a 164 million metric ton grain harvest, 26 percent short of goals, boosting needed imports including 13.2 million tons from the United States. Bowser notes 1978 may see meat shortfalls if stocks shrink, though livestock growth persists overall. ON THIS DATE in 1907, Oklahoma became the 48th state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Soviet Union
Agriculture Department
Max F. Bowser
Department
Foreign Agricultural Service
USDA
Moscow
Russia
Bowser
Europe
United States
Foreign Agriculture
U.S
Comparidon
Feedlot Derby Meeting Set at Kirkwood College
Four cass meetings for beef feedlot derby participation run 6:30 to 10 p.m. Wednesday at Kirkwood Farm Laboratory beef facilities, then Iown Hall for a beef management lecture. Larry Statler will lead, with a $25 four-session fee or $5 per single class, final session March 31 at $10. contact Statler at 98-5524.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Farm
Iown Hall
Larry Statler
Kirkwood
Department of Agriculture and
Natu
Ral Resources
Statler
Auction Fragments: Rural Sales Take Place Across Iowa
A scattered OCR listing details numerous farm sales and auctions across Iowa counties and towns. Entries reference buyers and sellers, cattle, machinery, and real estate scattered with cryptic abbreviations. The schedule hints at multiple Friday and Saturday events with locations near Iowa City Palo Shueyville and Central City.
Preparation H Relief for Hemorrhoidal Symptoms
Historical ad claims describe Preparation H as relieving rectal pain and itch from hemorrhoidal tissues and shrinking swelling due to inflammation. It notes doctors testing with patients and mentions doctors recommending it for families, highlighting temporary relief and swollen tissue reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otd Hun
Grain Sale Clearinghouse Scout in Ames for Soviet Trade
An Ames expert argues for a government clearinghouse to fund export grain sales to the Soviet Union and cautions against overhauling U.S. grain marketing. He outlines options including CCC involvement, a wheat board style agency, or a middle ground offering bids to foreign state buyers while keeping private firms handling logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iona State University
Bob Wisner
Soviet Union
Wisner
U.S
Congrges
USDA
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Wiener
Wheat Boards
Indi
ASA Specialiat
Russia
China
Hay Supply Sees Smallest Winter In Eight Years
Washington reports the US hay supply will be the smallest in eight years for the coming winter. 1975 crop reached 130.2 million tons, up 2 percent from 1974 but still 1 percent below. Old crop carryover was 18.6 million tons, down from 25.5 million the previous year, leaving 1978-78 supply at 148.8 million versus 152.5 million last season. Prices rose to record levels above 56 dollars per ton last spring, averaging 50 dollars by October 15, with cattle herds and high grain costs expected to keep hay prices firm through winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Economic Research Service
Victor 4-H Leader Receives Diamond Pin Honors
Victor 4-H leader Raymond Bevan earned a diamond pin for 20 years of service to the Iowa county 4-H program, Emil Bral of Marengo was cited for 16 years, and Arnold Hanson Jr of Parnell for 50 years. Readers acknowledged several others for five years of service across communities including Ladora Williamsburg Victor Marengo North English and Agoana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Raymond Bevan
Iowa County
Emil Bral
Arnold Hanson, Jr
Parnell
Mike Rott
Bean Ward
Ladora
David 0. Jones
James Wardenburg
Williamsburg
Garth Hinr
Eight Elected to Delaware Council in County Meetings
Manchester eight townships elected representatives to the Delaware county extension council over the past two weeks. Elected were Erin Wittenbring Byersville Leland Kraus Colesburg Sheldon Davis Delhi Ray Gudenhauf Ryan Pat Dolan Harold McMahon Manchester Richard Becker Bartville and Richard Turnte Hopkinton. More than 1 440 people attended the series of township extension annual meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Delaware County Extension Council
Erin. Wittenbring
Byersville
Leland Kraus
Colesburg
Sheldon Davis
Delhi
Ray Gudenhauf
Ryan
Pat Dolan
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JoAnn Walter
Michigan
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Carl Walter
Oklahoma
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Mach
Ilar
Hay
Mek ‘Bros
Use
Robert Fountains
Lowa
Roach
Heretorus
Hogs
Hey
Lee Street
Rai
Hoplinton
Neker
Th. Godde
T. C. Reyooida
Palo
Bay
John McMeal
Asbum
Public Rake
Pam Ohn
Agethon
Dian
Mnorl
Auliques
Iowa City
Woods
Reywarde
Pajo Sun
Mech
Fh - Yids Howard
Kemp
Central City
Chom Oat
Mmactt
Dae Mats Widens Ae Weg
Jenna
Western
Wed
Dee
Hubwein
Wille Cook
Betis
Pemech
Miles
Lana Krie
Shueyville
Sat
Thee
Onal Mae
George Beater
Grain Sale Clearinghouse
Vital Farmer
Victor
Mappel E Sous Mic
Cidar Rapids
Owa
Delaware
Blue Cross
Iona
First Trust and Savings Bank Depositor Group
Blue Cross-Blue Shield
Third Street
S.E
Cedar Rapids
First Trust & Savings Bank
Bank of Today
First Trust and Savings Bank
3Rd St
Dows St
Ely
Ana
1St Ave
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