Global Grain Stocks Report From USDA Data
Farmers seek abroad supply insights as USDA Foreign Agricultural Service notes generally ample grain supplies worldwide. By July 1, total stocks in the four major exporters United States Canada Argentina Australia reached about 3.7 billion bushels, up 3 percent from a year earlier. Wheat totals stood at 1.375 billion bushels.
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University of Miners
U.S
Usda Foreign Agricultural Service
United States
Canada
Argentina
Australia
Europe
Russia
India
Dreuth
South Africa
Rural Youth Conference Set for Washington Agenda
Delegates to the National European youth conference in Washington October 23 26 will examine rural youth issues and the role of education employment health and welfare. About 75 youths and 600 leaders will study how to improve living conditions in rural areas.
Webber Named Manager of North English Co-Op Creamery
Walter Webber, formerly manager of Nordness creamery in Winneshiek County, assumed leadership of the English Valleys Cooperative Creamery at North English replacing George Gilmore who resigns to join Area 196 Community College in Cedar Rapids. The Webbers and their two of five daughters moved to North English last week after purchasing a home.
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North English
Walter Webber
Nordness Creamery
Winneshiek County
English Valleys Cooperative Creamery
George Gilmore
Wites
Area 196 Community College
Cedar Rapids
Webbers
Spot Carcass Tops Dysart Market Hog Show
Dysart report notes champion carcass from a 200-pound Spot entered by Don Wilson of West Liberty. Barrow placed third in lightweight class alive with a hamlin yield of 45.24 percent. Other carcass winners listed include Bottema duo, Mark Monroe, Bernard Freese, and William Bottema.
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Dysart
Don Wilson
West Liberty
Chester Worden
Barrow
Roger
Hank Bottema
Mark Monroe
FFA
Bernard Freese
van Horne
William Bottema
Mt. Auburn
Hereford and farm sale listings across Iowa region
Saturday events include a closing out sale at 12 m for Herefords hogs machinery hay grain near Coggan by L C Buster Long. Clifford Cummings hosts a 1 p.m. public sale of machinery near Center Point. Milton and Elma Edmonds near Oxford host an afternoon calf sale. North Linn FFA chapter presents a 4th annual quality calf sale at Cogson sale barn with 75 steers and heifers. Hawkeye sale barn Fairfax hosts Hereford calf sale as Royal Tuttle arranges Cedar Valley Hereford Assn events.
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Buster
Coggan
Clifford Cummings
Center Point
H.b
Milton and
Elma Edmonds
Oxford
P.m
Cogson Sale
North Linn
FFA Chapter
Hawkeye Sale
Fairfax
Iowa-Cedar Valley
Royal Tuttle
Norway
World Famine Inevitable Says Paddock in Sioux City
AP report from Sioux City quotes William G. Paddock predicting famine across Asia Africa and Latin America by 1975. The author of several books on world food issues warned the crisis is unavoidable, citing slow agricultural and population problem solutions during his Midwest hunger symposium visit.
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Sioux City
Asia
Africa
Latin America
William G. Paddock
Midwest
Demand Shifts Land Use From Staples to Fruits and Vegetables
Dr Earl O Heady of Iowa State told a Washington meeting that affluent demand and per capita income drive land use changes. He described low price elasticity for food, with shifts toward fruits vegetables and beef related crops as income grows. Senator Jack Miller urged restraint on aid and spending.
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Earl O. Heady
Iowa State University
National Research Institute
Washington
United States
Dr. Heady
Heady
Iowa
Meat Costs Lessproportionate to American Income
The National Livestock and Meat Board reports that twenty years ago 145 million Americans spent 6 percent of after tax income for an average 145 pounds of beef veal pork and lamb per person annually totaling over 21 billion pounds. Now 198 million Americans spend less than a percent of disposable income for about 174 pounds per person totaling 33 billion pounds. Industry output rose 12 billion pounds to supply 29 extra pounds per person as population grew by 53 million. The share of income spent on meat decreased. The 68th International Livestock Exposition will be in Chicago November 17 to 26.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Europe
West Bu
AYS
National Livestock and Meat Board
U.S
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