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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1977

Page

8

No Need for Soybean Hike Says ASA Leaders

ASA spokesmen cited in Washington say there is no need for a 1977 soybean support increase and suggest 1978 rises be limited to curb foreign production. ASA President Nick Rose spoke at a Monday meeting with Agriculture Department officials and farm group leaders. Gerald Michaelson added that prices could rise for 1978 soybeans if supports stay at four dollars per bushel rather than four fifty.

Washington UPI American Soybean Association ASA Nick Rose Agricul Gerald Michaelson Bob Bergland Rose Agriculture Department John White Howard Hjort American Farm Bureau Federation National Farmers Union National Farmers Organization White Bergland

World Daily Expo schedule and October farm events listed

The column outlines a World Daily Expo at the Exposition Center in Madison Wisconsin with breed shows and contests through Saturday. It also lists a slate of October events including conservation education workshops, pork promotions, farm bill hotline, 4-H activities, county fairs, public meetings, and various extension council gatherings across Iowa and surrounding areas. Several dates and locations such as Luther state 4-H camp, Greensboro NC, and Des Moines are noted along with deadlines and meeting times.

Madison Wis Jersey Luther Iowa Bestway Food Greensboro N.C U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Washington Mall Iowa City IE Tower Cedar Rapids Farmers Grain and Livestock Corp West Des Moines Benton County Benton Benton Soil Office Linn County Fair Farmers State Bank Marion Linn County Linn Rural Electric Cooperative Linn Rural Electrc Johnson County Extension Council Winneshiek County Extension Council Decorah State Conservation Committee Grimes Des Moines Fayette County Fayette Linn Allamakee County Farm Bureau Board Farm Bureau Waukon Iowa County Soil Conservation Williamsburg Yellow River State Forest Johnson County Montgomery Hall Fairground Delaware Dairy Herd Improvement Cooperative Board Manchester Clayton County Extension Council Elkader

Monticello sale barn hosts steer and heifer weigh show

A Monticello sale barn event sets steer weight at 1000 pounds and heifer at 850 pounds with entries accepted 5 to 7 p.m. Judging begins at 8 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Monticello vocational agriculture department and the Jones County beef producers. contact Grover Miehe at 465-3575 to enter.

Monticello Monticello Vocational Agriculture Department Jones County Beef Producers Grover Miehe Linn County Peoples Bank First Street Third Avenue Cedar Rapids Ann Kaiser Milwaukee Wis Farm Wire News Delaware County United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall East Butler Street Manchester Farm Bureau Women Parkettes Winneshiek County Dairy Herd Improvement Association Board Decorah

Auctions Listed for Oct 6 8 22 at Several Locations

The notice lists multiple auctions with dates October 6 8 and 22. Items include machinery antiques and land parcels. Sellers include Eldon Sutton Joe Savage Doris L Floyd Roy Landgrebe estate and others near Winthrop Amana Ely and Dysart. Former Shorthorn official Patrick Buchen named executive secretary to head the national staff of the American Maine Union Association in Kansas City. On this date in 1972 the U N and 10 other nations created a Vienna environmental study agency.

Mach Eldon Sutton Winthrop Joe Savage Amana Doris L. Floyd Ely Roy Landgrebe Dysart Kansas City Patrick Buchen American Maine-Uniou Association United States Soviet Union Vienna

High Producing Cows Lead Linn County Dairy Show

A registered Holstein topped 800 pounds butterfat on Linn County test, producing 20 650 pounds milk. Other top cows include owners from Mount Vernon Anamosa Marion and Coggon with 700 plus butterfat. About 15 cows hit 600 pounds. 90 members attended Northeast Iowa 4-H Mini-Conference for leadership topics. A 1977 hay directory seeks listings from farmers. over 250 producers were listed last year. In Winneshiek County, four high cows topped 900 and 800 pounds butterfat with 22 570 pounds milk and 916 pounds butterfat. 18 cows hit 700 and 36 hit 600.

Linn County Dairy Herd Improvement Association George and Gary Reyhons Mount Vernon Robert T. Lawrence Anamosa L-Mar Farm Marion Robert W. Bell Coggon Decorah Sarah Levi Fayette Iowa Des Moines Iowa Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture State House Winneshiek County

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Ture Department Emmett Butler Newton Winneshiek County Pork Producers Assn St. Wenceslaus Spillville Cindy Peters Delhi Ryan St. Mary’s Lambert Greeley Dundee 4-H Agriculture Council of America The Soil Conservation Society of Iowa Adventureland Inn Altoona Dubuque Pack Tama County North Tama High School Traer Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Linn County Soil Conservation D.C.T Hwy 149 West Post Rd Vie Serleenone 5Th Ave Hiawatha Blairs Rd JOY & Johnson Auction CO. Inc Ames lown-Illinois Hay Sale Directory Vic Alexander Sally Bickford Bob Finch Linda Frahm Larry Rolsto Jack Lankow Bob Meader Steve Murphy Jim Ratcliff Paul Smongeski
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