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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1963
Page
12
Wheat growers demand more government help to boost US grain export competitiveness amid Canada’s sales to the Soviet Union and Red China. Hearings will gather farmer and merchant views as the United States faces subsidy and grading policy challenges in securing hard currency markets.
Friday October 11 at 7 30 p m Hamp shire boat and gift sale listed for Columbus Junction fairground on highway 92 Or ville Meeker and Sons Letts Est 62 miles NW of Keystone Friday November 7 at 7 p m Iowa Cedar Valley Hereford Assn 4H calf sale Hawkeye sale barn Fairfax Royal Tuttle Norway manager
Allen Remling of Dundee was elected president of the Delaware county Farm Bureau at its annual meeting last week. Other officers are Art Holthaus of Earlville vice president Martin Sondermeyer of Delaware secretary Herbert Smith of Manchester treasurer and Mrs Lyle Cassel of Manchester women's chairman.
The USDA set the 1963 national average corn price at 1.25 per bushel unchanged from the December 1962 advance. Final county rates stay as announced. The 1963 feed grain program requires a 20% diversion to conserving uses. Carryover is projected at 1.3 billion bushels, down from 2.0 in 1961.
Arnold and Wil bert Stueck purchased the 160 acre Bertha Schoelerman estate farm four hundred fourteen miles southwest of Dysart with possession set for March 1. Tenant Vernie Mealhouse bought a house on Tilford Street in Dysart. deal handled by the Schmidt agency.
Gus Schrader Gazette sports editor will address the Cedar Rapids Grain and Feed Club at the regular monthly gathering. The talk starts at 6 30 p.m. in the Sheraton Montrose hotel with attendees invited to attend.
Robert Kasal of near Chelsea tackled an eight foot ditch by building a rock road. Thirty two tons of riprap and 48 tons of road rock formed footing and surface, at two dollars per ton plus $100 bulldozing for a total of about $300. A 114 foot roadway now accommodates all machinery after a soil district plan to slope the gully sides.
Rex Conn notes beef per capita use has lingered around 85 pounds, with 1962 Americans at 95 pounds. U.S. ranks high in beef and pork but low in lamb. Meat promotion drives by the National Live stock and Meat Board seek broader funding. a Cedar Rapids meeting led by J. C. Peterson targets Iowa contributions, currently about 238,164 dollars, 43 percent of potential.
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