Patton Urges Government Funded Food Cooperatives Nationwide
Patton of the National Farmers Union urged a U S government financed nationwide system of food cooperatives at the Minnesota Farmers Union meeting in St Paul. He proposed a five billion revolving fund for a 50 year loan with free interest for five years to support purchasing processing marketing and distribution by co-ops open to all Americans with a union shop and civil rights law applicability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
James G. Patton
National Farmers Union
Minnesota Farmers Union
SL Paul
Patton
U.S. Treasury
Iniial
Rural Electric Co-Ops
America
Multiple farm closing out sales listed for early December
A sequence of farm auctions and public sales announced for Iowa locations including Marion, Waverly, Iowa City, and Fairfax. Items feature livestock such as dairy cattle and steers, dairy equipment, hay, grain, machinery, and various captains or managers guiding each sale with dates from December 3 to December 13.
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P.L. 480
George Caraway
Marion
Dele Hoyt
Jamie Kew
Keystone
Dewayne Owens
Sweat Palo
John Schnitter
Richard Schmid
Central City
Iowa
Waverly
Edge of
Louis Nearad
Salen
Francis A
Davi
Jami
Marielle
Malcolm A. Johnson
Iowa City
Ben Tylee
Linn
Aiarion
Richard J. Short
Walker
Felden Paul
Moffit
Cross
Stocklyn
Russell G. Krall
Vernon Langlas
Maringo
Eloy Hoylman
Fred Waters
West Branch
Louis Unreitig
Viomi. Se
Fairfax
Raymond Harlgrave
Norway
USDA Scientist Outlines Insect Control Plan
Dr. Edward F. Knipling of the USDA described total population control at the Entomological Society of America meeting in New Orleans. He noted integrating insecticides sterile insects attractants predators parasites and cultural practices to regulate pest populations including boll weevils corn ear worms tobacco hornworms and cattle grubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward F. Knipling
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Knipling
New Orleans
Entomological Society of America
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Insect Population Control Requires Broad Community Efforts
Knipling argued that effective total population control of a given insect species must be conducted on a community, regional, or national basis to avoid hazards to other life and lower long term costs compared with current inefficient methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knipling
USDA to Store Foundation Seed for Next Year
USDA to purchase and store foundation seed stocks of alfalfa red clover orchardgrass millet and birds foot trefoil from the 1966 crop to ensure adequate certified seed supplies for U.S. farmers. Breeder seed may be bought from state agricultural experiment stations and plant breeders if needed. Similar programs have run since 1949 to prevent loss of superior varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington — Foundation
U.S
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Commodity Credit Corporation
Foundation
Hertz Joins Elite Accredited Farm Managers
Joel R. Hertz of Mr. Vernon was awarded the Accredited Farm Manager title by the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers at its Chicago meeting. The society has conferred the honor 219 times since 1928. it now has 1,500 members in the US, Canada, and abroad, with headquarters in DeKalb. Hertz Farm Management, Inc., Nevada, partners, manages farms in about one third of Iowa counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joel R. Hertz
Vernon Monday
American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers
United States
Canada
DeKalb
Hertz
Hertz Farm Management, Inc
Nevada
Iowa
USDA Buys Soybean Salad Oil For Export Donation
USDA says the Commodity Credit Corporation purchased 2,300,500 pounds of soybean salad oil for export donation. Of this total 500,500 pounds will be in 5 gallon cans and 2,000,000 pounds in 1 gallon cans for delivery in the last two weeks of December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Commodity Credit Corporation
National Farmers Organization Holds Grand St Louis Convention
The NFC convenes in Kiel Auditorium St Louis Wednesday and Thursday with 10000 voting delegates from 25 states. Speakers include Sen Birch Bayh Rep Paul Findley and Sen Ralph Yarborough as NFC President Staley outlines the state of affairs and Pfingsten delivers a major address. The program covers elections of top officers board members and adoption of resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ill
Findley
House Agriculture Committee
Republican Party
Bayh
Yarborough
Oren Lee Staley
Rea
NFC
Erhard Pfingsten
Sergeant Bluff
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Faun News
World Land Bank
Emil Benda
Emi
Chelsea
Floyd Neitzel
Millersburg
J. Basil Brush
Lawrence Lang
Wool Brook
Iver
Earl T. Coghlan
FFA
Hawkeye Downs
Hereford Assn
Cer Hung UP
Assn
NFO
Kehrer
Wheatland
Mobile
2Nd Ave
Mercury Park Lane
Park Lane
Mercury
Steitzer Lincoln-Mercury, Inc
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Third Avenue
Lincoln-Mercury
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