Farmers Combine Fall Chisel Plowing Ammonia Operations
Washington county farmers integrate anhydrous ammonia with fall chisel plowing after corn harvest. G. W. McCracken of Ainsworth uses saddle tanks and a 12-chisel plow, noting fall nitrogen saves costs and reduces erosion when soil conditions allow. Safety features and personal protection accompany the operation as enthusiasm grows for fall application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. McCracken
Ainsworth
McCracken.ly
Washington
Washington County
Jim Frier
the Gazette
McCracken
Three Linn DHIA Cows Top 700 Butterfat Mark
Loyd Martin and Sona bred two of the three Holsteins surpassing 700 pounds butterfat in the Linn County Dairy Herd Improvement Assn data. One Martin cow yielded 18,080 pounds milk and 735 pounds butterfat. the other 19,940 pounds milk and 761 pounds butterfat. A Holstein owned by Wallis Henderson of Central City produced 15,160 pounds milk and 707 pounds butterfat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Martin and
Sona
Linn County Dairy Herd Improvement Assa
Martin
Wallis Henderson
Central City
U S Closes Doors To Australian Beef
The government blocks U S imports of Australian beef pending tallying of 1976 allocations. Daily monitoring begins while New Zealand Costa Rica meat are watched. no action planned yet. If Australia exceeded allocation, excess meat to be stored under bond or returned to suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture Department
New Zealand
Costa Rica
USDA
Australia
U.S
Auction notices list multiple out sale times and locations
A garbled OCR list shows numerous farm auction notices with sale dates around November and locations near Solan Solan city and surrounding towns. Entries mention cattle hogs horses antiques machinery and household goods with times from morning to afternoon at various farms and estates including Eric Powell T C Wayneds Howard Kenep and George Edmter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mile
Bay
Moke
Lee Sereet
Mopkinvan
T. C. Waynedds
Palo
Fativale
Hay
Mt. Auburn
Pubbile de Canevilationation
Witom
Witom Lateps
Cenvai
Mach
Doors
Whley Atkin
Lows City
Hleywoide
Pais
Iran
Ant
Howard Kenep
Central City
Wentern
Witla Cook
Alburnett
Tree
Crowe
Fiteres
Mech
Pec
Lambe Arty Sr
Srweyvile
Sat
Cheby
Mach. Hay
Goods
George Bdmter
R. Weal
Corn Growers Split Over Two Member Drives in Iowa
The Iowa Corn Growers Association launches a two member drive amid a rift with the National Corn Growers. Iowa members were promised the National Corn Growers newsletter if they join the state group. National president John W. Curry warned Iowa members must join the national group to receive the newsletter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Corn Growere Asad.ia
Iowa Corn Growers Assn
Iowa
National
Agsn
John W. Curry
Interis
Iowa Corn Growers Board
Towa Group
Iowa Group
Nationals Board of Directors
Iowa and National Groups Split Over Membership Affiliation
A long dispute between an Iowa based group and the national organization ends with a split after failed affiliate talks. Questions over dues and newsletter access prompted Iowa to discontinue payments and sever affiliation, while a new pork producer group forms in Clinton County led by Harry Hansen and Ray Carsten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laws Group
Lowa
Lowe
National
County Pork Group
Garber Greenleafleta 4-H wins Clayton county service award
A Garber Greenleafleta 4-H club led charitable work with hospitals and care centers earning the outstanding community service award for Clayton county. The group funded park picnic tables, delivered fruit baskets, donated to Eikader Care Center and hospital, and presented children ward plaques at Manchester and Guttenberg hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleader
Clayton County
Garber Greenleafleta
Garber Park
Eikader
Manchester
Guttenberg
Mendon Hustlers
Jolly Jones
Clayton County 4-1
Julie Elliot
Strawberry Point
Cheryl Smoehl
Lyaria
Polly Medberry
Volga
Julie Turner
Postville
Seven Elected to Clayton Council
Seven new members were elected to Clayton county extension council over the past two weeks. The winners include Julie Bauer North Buena Vista Leon Dibble Postville Mrs. Gerald Harbaugh Garber Erwin Ruff McGregor Mrs. Larry Keehner Luana Dennis Chrickelt Rikadér and Verde Glane St Olaf. Four members were re elected: Larry Meyer Ron Kaiser both Garnaville Randall Appleton Edgewood and Mrs Howard Keehner Guttenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleader
Clayton County Extension Council
Julie Bauer
North Buena Vista
Leon Dibble
Postville
Gerald Harbaugh
Garber
Erwin Ruff
McGregor
Larry Keehner
Luana
Dennis Christetelt
Rikadér
Verde Glane
St. Olaf
Larry Meyer
Ron Kaiser
Garnaville
Randall Appleton
Edgewood
Howard Keehner
Guttenberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim Frit
Verhiseten
Linn Dhia
Shipmans
Linn. Extension Council
Linn County” Extension Council
Dennis Etrel
Betty Decker
Walker
Betty Gewer
Cedar Rapids
CE. Frantz
Pata
Cyril Lawrence
Monticello
Darrell Jansa
Cedar Rapide
Alma Freeman
Center Point
Galen
Galen, Lehr, Martello; Walter Secrist, Central City
Marilyn Platner
Marion
REC
Mary Ann Scott
Mt. Vernon
Carole Clar
By Ai Swepe
Iawa Corn
Con
Curry
Iowang
Rif
Nationel
Howard Siebs
Curry Sai
Lowe Board of Directors
Lune
Bee
John Bushaw
Dan Stegén
Duane. Gray
Bleycle
Donna Smoehl
Luanabread
Dawn Rodenberg
Cttzenship
Kathy Backhaus
Jan Kramer
LeAndra Landt
Marcia Oberbroeckling
Diane Werger
Gamavillo
Bil Knight
Ron Kregel
Tammy Muller
Mark Ob‘erbroeckling
Garnavillo
Robin Mills
Guitenverg
Danforth Eward
Victor Haynes
Marilyn Wessel
Greeley
Sharot Mueller
Ner
Debra Mueller
Jogie Mueller
Elkadér
Garnavill
Lorie Ferguson
Monona
Deb Froehle
Gultenberg
Heidi Mills
Joyce Mueller
Elkeder
Poyitry
Gene Gelck
Batbenbent Pub
Jon’ Knight
Strawberry Paint
Amy Kruse
Linds Miene
Lucina Rabbit
Strawberry
Kathy Back
Haus
Mark Troesier
St. Oist Swine
Mike Wilker
Garavilio
Clayton Council
New York
Alaska
Hawaii
Rds
Northwestern Bell
Quosquston
Gove
Inteenottondt
Virgil Manson
Worns Miller
Indapendante
Siowoven Clack
Farmers State Savings Bar
Tnc
Vani
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