Grain alcohol as motor fuel eyed by lawmakers
Iowa Daily Prots Asia reports a Nebraska program spurs study on grain alcohol as a gasoline blend. USDA Peoria official Dwight Milley cites starch to ethanol conversion, noting air pollution and catalyst needs, with firms phasing out lead and tax refunds funding research. Nebraska touts 10 percent grain alcohol blends and a 3 cent tax break for compliant vehicles.
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Iowa
Prots Asia Des Moinds
Thentrans
Dwight Milley
United States Department of Agriculture
Peoria
Miller
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Towa
Neburaska
Nebradka
Poultry Exhibitions Ban Ordered by Iowa Officials
Iowa officials restrict poultry shows and ban exhibitions to prevent exotic Newcastle disease. State Veterinarian Liddy and Dr. Butler urge vigilant surveillance of pets and exotic birds, with quarantine plans and cooperative action if outbreak occurs.
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Liddy Salar
Vasule Disease
Poultry
Butler
Towa
Liddy
B.A. Butler
Division of
Animal Industry
Thuraddy
Newcastle
Iowa
Anleas? Hewith
U.S.C.A
Fowh Department of Agriculture
USDA Cuts Soil Spending Amid Inflation and Cuts
Washington reports the Agriculture Department will reduce spending by 85.0 million dollars from Congress for conservation and pollution control subsidies to farmers. Congress set REAP at 225.5 million but the department will allocate 140 million, aiming to curb federal spending and inflation. Last year REAP spending was 155.5 million.
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Washington
Agriculturn Department
Congress
Department
He Agriculture Department
Delaware 4-H Council Elects Co Chairmen
Delaware 4 H Council in Manchester elected Joe Sci j of Masonville and Eilern Hall of Manchester as co chairs for the coming year. Ellen McMoahan is secretary and Harvey Rohit son is reporter with Art Pins as historian. Other members include Bill Poiffer Shirley Oberbennekting and Vicky Drinkwater. The council plans a 4 H enrollment emphasis project during national 4 H week October 1 to 7 and aims to present information programs at area grade schools and centers on October 4.
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Manchester
Joe Sci J
Masonville
Eilern Hall
Delaware County 4-H Council
Secr Tary
Ellen McMoahan
Harvey Rohitson
Art’ Pins
Bill, Poiffer
Mold
Shirley Oberbennekting
Vicky Drinkwater
Delaware County
Faun News Awards At Linn County 4-H Get-Together
The Linn County 4-H event at Coe College Cedar Rapids honored 41 members with awards across categories such as agriculture beef and dairy consumer education home management and recreation. Honorary members included Mrs William Drago and Bo Nance.
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Coe College
Cedap Taupin
Bat Voss
Palo
John Lillie
Mahon
Roy
Jordan
Marion
Greg
Mohr
Walker
Stephanie Scott
Venton
Patty Cribbs
Vernon
Carolyn Henderson
Bo Nance
Cedar Rapids
Ammong
David Dyorsky
Nyte Herdergan
Central City
Carolyn Kadlee
Center Point
Agricutture
Darrellar
Dennis Volesky
Beef
Roy Jordan
Keith Kadlee
Center
Greg Reierson
Pam Santer
Walkec
Bloyele
Patsy Stephens
Bread
Debbie Deots
Kay Netolicky
Ily
Alan Tiwson
Troy Mills
Cheri Star
Janice Christensen
Nancy Freese
Jennifer Barnes
Laura Krouge
Dean Malle
Mr. Vernon
Nanuy Rutherford
Joanne Oxley
Dairy
Denise Ross
MG Vernon
Marcia Martin
Terry Nielsen
Danforth
Karen
Novotny
Julie Scott
Gayle Knepper
Debbie Young
Pale
Douglas Jordan
Donna Oley
Lida Hendrickson
Becky Merritt
Springville
Diane Buresk
Rosanne Krivanek
Jean Cooper
Paula Freeman
Reaith
Diane Cihlin
Janice Stallman
Sara Allen
Karen Ross
Coggan
Linzie Jordan
Maridy
Honda Newman
Afournelt
Becca Powers
Debbie
Wheat prices reach highest monthly average since 1963
Washington AP reports that September wheat prices averaged 1.73 per bushel, the highest for a month since 1963-64, driven by a 400 million bushel sale to the Soviet Union and optimistic export totals. USDA economists note only July 1960 surpassed the September level. Third line mentions a whisky production note from three years ago.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Soviet Union
Next Sur Qner
Economiz = Research Service
USDA
United States
Eastern Iowans Win Dairy Awards at Ames Banquet
Two Easter Iowans Fileen Bademan of Haaluson and Bruce Sacquirie of Decorah were named state delegates to a national dairy event in Madison Wisconsin this week. They earned state dairy showmanship honors and led a banquet honoring 4-H members. Kathy Bockwoldt Nancy Jo Lyons and Alan Rawson also received dairy breed awards and top dairy production notices.
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Fileen Bademan
Haaluson
Bruce Sacquirie
Decorah
Gonferentee
Mailison
Wis
Eileen
James Buchman
Buchanan Couity
Sacquitne
Forrest Sacquitne
Kathy Bockwoldt
Durant
Ake
Hmrs
Hobert
Bockwoldt
Nancy Jo Lyons
Wanlion
Bruns Wins Top Hog at Clayton County Fall Market
Brent Bruns of Mexuria showcased the 20 pound crossbred that topped a field of 98 hogs at the Clayton county fall market in Edgewood. Other show participants included Jerry and Jim Brink of Elkader, Kevin Kammerer of Monona, Garrell Hedetana of Medregor, Raymond Doerving of Luana.
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Clayton
Edgewood
Brent Bruns
Mexuria
Clayloy County
Jerry Brink
Elkader
Jim Brink
Ken Kammerer
Monona
Kevin Kambterer
Ken Kammerars
Arrell Hedetana
Metregor
Kevin Kammerer
Raymond Doerving
Luana
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