Four News Farmers Marketing Bill Growing Each Year
The United States food marketing bill rose sharply in 1962 with total marketing costs around 42.9 billion dollars, driven by higher volumes and unit charges. Labor costs dominated the marketing bill, totaling 14.4 billion, up 4 percent from 1961, with corporate profits rising about 50 percent since 1958.
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Ashington
UPI
United States
Agriculture Department
Ithe Smaliest
Sigourney
Harold Tee
Its
Keokuk County
Nation District
Corn Harvest and Tragedy Shape Chelsea and Dorchester Notices
Neighbors near Chelsea report harvesting 68 acres of corn on Ralph Horrigan farm with assistance for Mrs Horrigan after a stroke last summer. In Dorchester, neighbors helped Mrs Patrick Blake harvest and crib corn. Blake died earlier in a corn chopper accident.
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Chelsea
Ralph Horrigen
Horrigan
Waukon
Patrick Blake
Dorchester
Blake
Coming Farm Auctions Gazette Notice of Multiple Sales
A long list of farm auctions is announced with dates in November and December. Holstein cattle, machinery, hay, grain, and livestock are featured. Sellers include Wm. Millward Fred Deubenmeier Joe Fecurson Norman Shostak Howard Schneiter and others near Hopkinton Rowley Center Point Newhall Manchester and surrounding areas.
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Millward
Pate Corm
Joe Fecurson
Hopkinton
Hubli Buelion
Livaslack
John Tasaard
Poitl
Pathhy
Misc
Wm. Guirks
Oxford Duyation
Dale Dairy
Stra Weryl Kaiser
Newhall
Dime Farm
Charles J. Heller
Central City
Eastern Iowans To Attend National 4-H Club Congress
Twenty Iowa 4-H members from 25 counties are chosen as delegates to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago December 1. Nancy Schomberg Letts Marilyn Wehr Sigourney David Mohning Garnaville Ken Partridge Independence are among the group. They earn trips for superior 4-H work in home economics nutrition tractor projects and other agricultural fields. The delegation includes freshmen from Iowa State and is led by C J Gauger state 4-H leader.
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Ames—Pour Eastern Towans
Iowa
Chicago
Rechkemmers Purchase 240 Acres at Stanley
Stanley news notes the sale of a 240 acre property three miles north of town. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rechkemmer purchase from Mrs. Ethel Murphy and Mrs. Hazel Brownell with possession set for March 1. Rechkemmer, formerly local farmers, returns to Iowa. he serves as secretary of the Oelwein Community school board.
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Rechkemmers
Stanley
Ethel Murphy
Hazel
Brownell
Louis Rechkemmer
Texas
Iowa
Mel. Rechkemmer
Oelwein
Iowa Grain and Feed Convention Scheduled
Des Moines hosts the sixty fourth Iowa Grain and Feed Association convention November 24 to 26 at the Fort Des Moines hotel. More than 1000 attendees from Iowa and surrounding states expected to attend with at least 19 speakers under the theme Its Profit That Counts. A ladies branch is planned November 25. Windbreaks benefit livestock farmers value $500 to $800 yearly.
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Iowa
Hog marketing patterns shift with late sow farrowings
The article notes hog marketings peak earlier historically but now remain high into December due to later sow farrowings. It forecasts heavy first three weeks of December receipts, with a sharp holiday drop, and a further rise in January before tapering. It also mentions competition from other meats and a potential normal price rise this winter. In a separate item, Iowa State agronomy students adopt a five course circus approach to crop production content, taught by Roger Mitchell, at the American Society of Agronomy meeting in Denver.
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University of
Pierois
Carrign Princes
Denver. Cole
Land State
T Roger Mitchell
Tews State
Mitchell
American Society of Agronomy
Denver
Brown Palace
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