Farmer advocates higher prices and supports for corn
Norm Strief, a 47 year old 330 acre farmer near Walker Iowa, outlines farm price needs and policy views in a Gazette interview. He calls for higher corn and soybean prices, favors a $2.25 bushel corn loan rate, and would keep set asides at 20 percent. He criticizes inflation and expresses political choices including support for Dick Clark and Ford.
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Norm Strief
Walker
Strief
Mary
Gary
Jeff
Terry
Michael
Christine
Bud Blackford
Alburnett
Craig Wright
Kevin Wright
Marion
Kent Wright
Springville
Farm Bureau
Carter
Ford
U.S. Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Earl Butz
Bergland
Butz
Farm Progress Show
Taylorville
Ill
U.S. Senate
Dick Clark
Ray
Congress
Blouin
BancOhio offers cattle leasing to Ohio dairy farmers
BancOhio Corp. operates a cattle leasing program across about 225 offices, having leased roughly 200 dairy cows to Ohio farmers in five months. The deal lowers upfront costs with a 36 month term and an initial cash outlay equal to three months' payments. Farmers must maintain herd health and can return or buy cows at 10 percent of initial cost.
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Columbus, Ohio
BancOhio Corp
Ohio
Douglas Hawkins
Banc
United States
Hawkins
BancOhio
Livestock Expositions and 4-H Meetings Across Iowa
Iowa events list includes Grand National and North American Livestock Expositions in Louisville and Louisville Kentucky plus Kansas City. Numerous Extension Council elections and 4-H family nights planned in Cedar, Clayton, Delaware, Allamakee, Linn, and other counties with meetings at schools, farm bureaus, and community rooms.
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San Francisco
Kansas City
Louisville
Iowa
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Wallace
Des Moines
Cedar County
Cass Township
Farm Bureau
Tipton
Merle Gronewold
Russell Howard
Clayton County
Cass
Lodomillo
Strawberry Point
Delaware County
South Fork
North Fork
Johnson School
Hopkinton
Allamakee County
Jefferson Township
Greg Palmer
Waukon
Manchester
Linn County
Kent Carruthers
Kirkwood Community College
Parkettes
Center Township
Roger Ericson
Boardman
Cox Creek
Read Townships
People’s State Bank
Elkadere Highland
Marion Townships
Highland Lutheran Church
Elgin
Elkader
Delhi
Union Township
Maquoketa Valley
Coffins Grove
Richland Township
O’sullivan Center
Masonville
Colony Township
Colesburg
Delaware and
Manchester Township
Farm plan slowed by Carter study of grain proposals
President Carter continues study of alternative grain set aside plans causing delay in announcing the 1979 program. USDA officials cite disagreement among agencies including State Department OMB CEA and TW. The deadline remains Oct 15 to announce before Nov 15 by law. 20 years ago nine Blackhawk County real estate dealers were indicted for FHA violations.
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Kirkwood Community College Agricultural Mechanics
Case Power and Equipment Co
Ted van Drimmelen
Newton
Jack Camp
Arnold Klein
Case
Cedar Rapids
Case Service Education Group
Kirkwood
Washington
USDA
Carter
Robert Bergland
China
U.S. Department of Agriculture
State
Blackhawk County
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