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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1941

Page

2

Ames Farm and Feeding Policy Report Promoted

A Gazette summary reports the Iowa Committee on Agricultural Programs chaired by R. K. Bliss urges higher protein feed production and tax measures to curb inflation while keeping farm prices at parity. The 1942 production goals lack sufficient legumes and protein supplements and call for USDA farm program revisions.

Ames Iowa Committee On Agricultural Programs R. K. Bliss Agricultural Extension Service Iowa State College United States Department of Agriculture

Will Hold a Complete Closing Out Sale

A notice states a complete closing out sale will be held Tuesday December 9 beginning at 1 o clock. It lists horses including a 6 A. 7-old weighing 3400 and yearling gleaned from a racing herd.

Mechanicsville Lincoln Highway

13 Meetings For Turkey Growers Are Scheduled In Iowa

The Iowa Turkey Growers association with the Agricultural Extension service of Iowa State College and county Farm Bureaus will hold 13 district meetings across Iowa over the next two weeks. W M Vernon and W R Whitfield will lead discussions on turkey production outlook and the food for freedom program, with dates including Mason City West Union Maquoketa Iowa City Mount Pleasant Osceola and Boone.

Ames Iowa C. R. Schoby Iowa Turkey Growers Association Agricultural Extension Service of Iowa State College County Farm Bureaus W. M. Vernon W. R. Whitfield Extension Poultrymen

All-Out Defense Emphasized by Farm Leader

Ray Anderson reports Leland G. Allbaugh farm management supervisor for the Farm Security Administration urged an all-out defense effort at Cedar Rapids during the Cedar Valley Farm Business association annual meeting. Allbaugh warned east Iowa farmers face a real war threat and described an air raid drill and bomb shelter demo. He foresees changes in consumption and production, with sacrifices during the war and possible housing improvements afterward.

Browning Leland G. Allbaugh Farm Security Administration Washington, D. C Cedar Rapids Cedar Valley Farm Business Association Mr. Allbaugh Ames Rural Business Association East Iowa Washington Teo Walker Buchanan County Mary C. Woodfin Cariedon Dudley Seston Winduil R.F.D A. C. Johnson

Postwar farm plans stress electrification and housing growth

Northeast Iowa Farm Business Group officers forecast stronger postwar drive to expand electrification and rural and urban housing. They warned of wage and price adjustments, potential inflation, continued price fixing, and rising government controls on interest rates debt repayments and land appraisals. They urged farmers to reduce debt, avoid long term big investments, and keep businesses flexible while improving living standards on a cash basis.

Washington Economist Alibaugh

Hog and Sheep Stock Listings Include Hogs and Shoats

Head of sheep lists 30 ewes with a seasoned ewe flock. Hampshire Berkshire cross hogs described as thin summer and fall pigs. Extra good mothers with 105 summer shoats including 30 suitable for breeding. Fall pigs numbered 24, weaned, trimmed and vaccinated.

Hampshire-Berkshire

December sale dates list for early scheduling

The document lists sale dates in December: 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 15 16 17 18 19 22 23 26. It notes to date the sale early if the service is desired.

John S Huber L.H.C

Farm Sale Lot of purebred Herefords and hogs offered

Cattle aging from calves to bred cows with calves at foot and rebred, several purebred Hereford bulls and steers, two-year and older Hereford heifers, hogs including Jersey sows and Duree sows, plus farm machinery and equipment listed for sale. Indicates many calves for 4 H club selection and weights around 800 pounds for some cattle.

W. HH Weicht

Nordness Creamery to Start Cheese Making in Decorah

DECORAH The Nordness Creamery company plans to manufacture cheese. Equipment has been ordered and cheese making is expected to begin early next year. This will be Winneshiek county's third cheese dairy joining Frankville and Port.

Decorah Nordness Creamery Company Winneshiek County Frankville Port

Mixed Livestock Auction Listing from Early 1940s

A long catalog describes cattle and hogs for sale including 42 cattle with various breeds and ages such as Holstein Jersey Hereford and Shorthorn plus 10 Shorthorn steers around 600 pounds each. It notes a Jersey Hereford cow and calves, five two year old bulls and 102 hogs with Hampshire sows and piglets. Also listed are Shropshire ewes and a lunch wagon on the grounds at Morningstar Drove Lisbon with contact at Lisbon Bank and Trust Co. Clerk.

Benton County Peenes Hols James Emerson Gilley Walker Oo Wed Catyle Poland China Hampshire Allis-Chalmers Ike Stiges- Stratton Lee Jeavess Leo Zieser McCahey Price Rowley Savines Bank Jersey St. Lambert Hich Weishing Cood Mber Shire Morningstar Challis Lisbon Bank and Trust Co

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