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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1979

Page

12

National Cattle Congress name change at Waterloo show

The event formerly the National Dairy Cattle Congress will be officially renamed National Cattle Congress. Dates are Sept. 22-30. Rich Byrum, manager, says the fair now emphasizes a broader, state fair style while keeping part of the old name. The show draws about 200000 visitors and features six beef and three dairy exhibit days.

Waterloo National Dairy Cattle Congress Iowa Dairy National Cattle Congress Rich Byrum Byrum Cattle Congress The Congress National Milking Shorthorn Association Columbus Ohio Madison Wis Louisville Iowa Dairy Association Dairy the Gazette Meredith McHone Midland United Dairy Industry Association Ankeny Dairy Congress Joe Lyon Toledo Iowa Dairy Industry Commission FFA Michigan Detroit Michigan State University East Lansing

Stockholders approve sale of American Beef plant in Oakland

American Beef Packers Inc. wins stockholder approval to sell its Oakland Iowa plant for 1.4 million to Spencer Foods Inc. a Land O Lakes subsidiary. The firm will seek new business, retains existence with debts to GE Credit Corp and to feeders, and may issue new stock to settle claims.

American Beef Packers Inc Oakland Iowa Spencer Foods Inc Land O’lakes Inc Minneapolis Minn Harry Nelson American Beef General Electric Credit Corp Nelson

Mosquitoes Tied to Encephalitis Increase in Iowa

AP reports summer rains have spiked mosquitoes blamed for encephalitis cases in Iowa. In Dubuque three cases are unusually high for a single period, with officials noting one encephalitis type isolated from a mosquito in the city.

Des Moines Dubuque

Ag groups oppose export amendments in trade bill

Eight agricultural trade associations sent a letter to House members urging a vote against three amendments to an export bill. They argued the amendments would restrict trade and conflict with the spirit of a recently approved multilateral trade agreement reducing barriers.

Washington UPI House of Representatives

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