Fate of family farm debated and not determined
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bob Lounsberry, U S Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland, Bishop Maurice Dingman, Farm Bureau President Dean Kleckner, and ISU researchers weigh the shift to larger farms. Analysts cite cost pressures, off farm income, rural decline, and policy needs while warning the family farm may survive as the backbone of U S agriculture but in reduced form.
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UPI
Bob Lounsberry
Story County
Lounsberry
Iowa
Midwest
U.S. Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Maurice Dingman
Des Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau
Dean Kleckner
Iowa State University
Kleckner
U.S
America
Bergland
Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
United States
ISU
Heady
Steven Sonka
Nitrogen stabilizer offers potential but not guaranteed yield gains
Iowa State University researchers say the nitrogen stabilizer N Serve can delay nitrification and help with fall application, but it is not a guarantee of higher yields. Dr. Regis Voss notes varied results across the Midwest and urges field specific use as an additional management tool.
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AMES
Iowa State University
Regis Voss
Voss
Midwest
Holland America plans 85 seven-day cruises from New York
Holland America Cruises announced 85 seven day voyages from New York to Nassau and Bermuda between April and November 1980 aboard the Rotterdam Statendam and Volendam.
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New York
UPI
Holland America Cruises
Nassau
Bermuda
Rotterdam
Statendam
Volendam
Voice coach Bernac dies in Paris at 80
Pierre Bernac a famed voice coach to Grace Bumbry Jessye Norman and Gerard Sousay died Wednesday in Paris at age eighty The AP report notes his influence on modern classical singing as his legacy also recalls Peter the Great assuming the title Czar of Russia in 1721.
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Pierre Bernac
Grace Bumbry
Jessye Norman
Gerard Sousay
Peter the Great
Czar
Otd
Russia
Fayette Township
Linn County
Keith Mossman
Mossman & Mossman Lawyers
Vinton
Iowans Sweep Titles in National Corn Husking Contest
In Dayton Ohio Iowa entrants swept all divisions. Bob Ferguson 55 New Sharon won the men’s title with a 431 pound lead in 20 minutes. Irene Quick 57 Manilla won the first women’s match. Lawrence Hanson 65 New Market won the old-timers division with 16914 pounds. Everett Stout and Ron Mason of Charlton finished second and third. Trophies awarded.
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Ohio
Iowa
Bob Ferguson
New Sharon
Tony Polich
Des Moines
Joe Anholt
Fort Dodge
Irene Quick
Manilla
Lawrence Hanson
New Market
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