Dairy Leaders Shocked by Cattle Congress Proposals
Dairy leaders react with disbelief to a Waterloo stockholders meeting proposal to move the National Dairy Cattle Congress to midsummer and reclassify shows. Iowa State experts and breeders warn the changes could end national dairy breed shows and contests, harming Iowa and the dairy industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OWA
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Cattle Congress
Iowa
Lyon
Porter
Waterloo
Iowa State
Congress Stockholders
Tom Lyon
Ames
Iowa State Dairy Assn
Hollis
Dairy Cattle Congress
Swine Research Drive Launched By Iowa Producers
The Iowa Swine Producers Association launches a campaign to raise 80 000 from Iowa swine producers to expand swine disease research at Iowa State University. Farmers will donate hogs toward the fund with county associations receiving quotas. The goal is to have the amount raised by January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Swine Producers Assa
Iowa
Iowa State, University
Bernard Collins
Clarion
Association
Collins
Beef School Set in Williamsburg December Dates
A two day beef cow calf school is planned for December 3 and 10 at Williamsburg city hall. Sessions start at 9 30 a.m. each day and run into the afternoon with a noon lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Williamsburg
Multiple farm auctions across Iowa with varied dates and items
A sequence of upcoming farm auctions from late November to December across towns like Van Horne Scotch Grove Center Point Kalona and Cedar Rapids. Listings include closing out sales or public auctions for cattle hay grain hay straw machinery and livestock with locations and times for each bidder such as Frank Burke Rob ert Spahr Mrs Logan Denison J HK Gruskey Mir and Mrs Basil Brush George Caraway Emil Benda and Weldon Paul Moffitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Burke
van Horne
Robeert Spahr
Scotch Grove
Logan Denison
Center Point
Molstein
Harlan Pruess
Lowdon
Willard Boller
Kalona
Mir
J. HK. Gruskey
Memorial Drive
Cedar Rapids
Joseph W. Kral
Solon
USDA Proposes Milk Price Plan for Midwest Markets
The U S Department of Agriculture proposed to keep November milk prices through February at 4.30 per hundredweight in 12 Midwest markets including Illinois Indiana Missouri Iowa and Wisconsin If producers approve by two thirds prices would then drop by 20 cents per hundredweight from March to June The order targets Class I fluid milk prices and does not control consumer prices Cedar Rapids Iowa City Quad Cities Dubuque North Central Iowa and Des Moines are named markets
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Chicago
U. S.department of Agriculture
Department
Consumer, Marketing Service
Illinois
Indiana
Missouri
Iowa
Wisconsin
Agriculture Department
Washington
Towa
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Quad Cities
Dubuque
Des Moines
Raejerrial Angus Average Tops Fairfax Sale
Raejerrial Farms of Van Horne sold 61 lots at Fairfax, averaging 312 dollars. Eleven bulls averaged 384 dollars and fifty females 298 dollars. Top bull went to Grayson Claggen of Eagle Grove for 700 dollars. second high bull to Gay iGlime of Newhall for 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raejerrial
Raejerrial Farms
van Horne
Grayson Claggen
Eagle Grove
Gay iGlime
Newhall
Sunset Knoll Farm
Bettendorf
Loren ‘Wood
Oxford
Merlin Gaffey
Parnell
Glen Timm
Tama
Grain Elevator Prospects Call for Higher Capacity and Services
J William Uhrig of Iowa State University told the Iowa Grain and Feed Association that elevators must expand capacity and offer new services such as drying storage financing and hedging. He noted farmers will ship wet corn as harvests change and that larger volume reduces costs. He warned many smaller elevators may be pushed out if firms do not invest in aeration and storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Iowa
Des Moines
Iowa State University
Iowa Grain and Feed Association
J. William Uhrig
Uhrig
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Towa
Smola Farm Corn Harvest Near Central City
Neighbors harvested 10 acres for Steve Smola and 30 acres for Car roll Smola at the Smola farm three miles northeast of Central City. Forty men with 11 pickers and wagons finished the work in three and a half hours while twelve women supplied meals. Steve Smola remains in intensive care at St Luke's after a milk truck crash northeast of Marion on November 6. He is improving after nearly two weeks unconscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
Steve Smola
Carroll Smola
Smola
St. Luke's Hospital
Marion
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Bex Com
A. R. Porter
Dairy Shrine Club
I. P
Mike” Stewart
Maynard
Stewart
Congress
J. Gordon Hollis
Iowa Purebred Dairy Cattle Council
Toronto
Holstein
A. J. Johnson
Elkader
The
Holstein-Frielsian Assn. of America
Johnson
Johmson
Newport
Allatta
Monark
Hester
Sears
John Deere
Allis Chalmers
Tractor Com
Massey Harris
Sale
St. Mary's Church of
Parizek & Donohoe
Holland & Musser
GazeHe
Milt Nelson
Alvin J. Lueder
Future Farmers of America
Anamosa Community School
FFA
Kenneth Humpal
Carroll
Ed Fagen
Anamosa
Don Hardersen
David Siebels
Dale Flager
Springville
Wilbur A. Halverson
Martello
Garry L. Cooper
Monticello
Jones County
ASC
Emil Benda
Mi. 3
Chelsea
Dalm
J. Basil Brush
Lawrence Lang
Brooklyn
Ptt &H
Hawkeye Downs
George Caraway
Marlon
Keystone
Richard
Short
Walker
Weldon Paul Mofflt and Cross
Latni
Vernon Lanslas
Black Velvet
Canada
Ita
Ron Putbrese
Sheffield Ave
Mitchell
Manchester
Monsanto Fertilizer Station
Dick Foust
Don Musel
Nixon & Company
Tipton
12Th St
Highway 30
New Tama Packing Plant
USDA
Miles N.W
Weldon Paul
Moffitt & Cross
Lady Sheda
Fowitnick County
Sank
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