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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1933
Page
6
Farmers who ship taxed commodities to mills for processing and falsely claim they are for personal use face penalties under the Agricultural Adjustment Act. Conviction may bring a fine up to 10000 dollars, up to five years in prison, or both.
Notice promotes an auction sale at DeClow yards in Cedar Rapids with focus on farm family involvement and tax payment rules for processors in small and large towns. It outlines commodities subject to a processing tax including wheat cotton corn tobacco and mentions refunds for charitable distributors.
A local harvest scene reports neighbors and American Legion members aiding farmers at Atkins and North Liberty. The event involved husking and handling corn, with several named volunteers and the total harvest reaching around 300 bushels for Ed Dostal.
Vinton group members take part in a Union county project titled The Crowing, Grow ing and Going Child. They study signs of rickets and anemia and learn proper feeding to prevent these diseases.
The Iowa Association of Local Creameries joined the national group in protest to the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. They claim eastern surplus milk dumped as butter endangers Iowa butterfat prices and creameries. Joseph Anderson notes six to twelve cars weekly from Buffalo to New York compete with Iowa butter.
Farm Bureau aided harvest Sunday events across Benton county with programs at Fairview Monroe township Garrison and Vinton M E church. Baum Sisters Mrs Orthe Martin provided music while speakers included W A Geiger Ezra Reiss Levis Greaser and A G Mowbray Sam Raymond. 4 H ware program and Allan Kline spoke at Vinton. STANWOOD Red Oak Grove church hosted Harvest Sunday service led by Rev L P Penningroth and a Red Oak Fairfield Fremont Farm Bureau committee. Earl Elijah Master Farmer of Clar ence delivered the principal address.
Outbreaks of hog cholera in several localities were reported to the Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association during the last week. The affected areas include State Center Marshalltown Nor way Vinton Belle Plaine Dysart Clinton Almont Wheatland London West Branch Oxford Columbus Junction Millersburg Anamosa Ainsworth Washington Dunkerton and New Hampton.
Ames dairy expert Floyd Johnston outlines emergency and permanent dairy relief ideas. He notes current programs stabilize prices but urge group production control, cow testing, and selective culling to reduce surplus and boost efficiency. He cites Iowa cow testing results and emphasizes feed optimization amid potential national dairy adjustments.
Des Moines announces Dubuque and Shelby counties are recommended for re accreditation as tuberculosis free areas effective December 1 after testing. This will be Dubuque’s first and Shelby’s second re accreditation with bovine TB falling to less than 0.34 percent. Dr. W C Stewart led Dubuque testing and Dr. E M Brady led Shelby testing.
Wemer Herd of Gibson led the Mahaska Cow Test association in November with Jerseys averaging 40.2 pounds butterfat. The top cow yielded 1,263 pounds milk and 63.2 pounds butterfat. Five members earned National Dairy association certificates for exceeding 300 pounds butterfat.
Observation across eastern Iowa shows corn harvest near completion with Thanksgiving as the typical milestone. Weather has been favorable, may lead to more ground plowed this fall, while uncertainty over the corn hog reduction program slows planting. Market movement slows as prices lag government pegged loan price. Iowa expects a normal yield about 425 million bushels. national total unlikely to top 2.4 to 2.6 billion.
In Washington Iowa most corn has been husked with favorable weather needed to finish. County yields are good across regions and quality is high. Dyas Ames says recent samples at the county corn show were the best seen in the state.
A hazy Cedar Rapids morning shows a fence drift caught in woven wire as the sun rises. The scene evokes a soft rose tinted cloud cover, with lazy grey smoke drifting over the town at sun-up.
Ray McCubbins husked 114 bushels per day, totaling 2,560 bushels for Joe Yukl near Reinbeck. The work took place six miles southwest of Reinbeck as part of the seasonal harvest effort.
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