Taube family hosts Farm Progress Show on rural Iowa farm
Ken Taube 29 and Lloyd Taube 77 host duties at a 700 acre farm site near a 50 acre staging area for the Farm Progress Show. displays include a 65 foot grain leg, new terraces, a conservation tillage plot, and soybean and corn demonstrations while weather and turnout shape the event.
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Drought publicist built fame from Iowa fields
Jerry Kincart, dubbed Mr Drought, rose to prominence after 100 degree days and a drought that ruined corn and stunted soybeans. He organized drought meetings drawing 2,500 farmers and media crews, arguing that rapid federal aid differs from hurricane relief and urging loans to farmers while pledging no political ambitions.
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AAM convention weighs farm strike support at state meeting
Gary Lamb of Chelsea, state coordinator for the American Agriculture Movement, outlines at The Gazette how a farm strike may be debated at the state convention. He cites drought bankrupting farmers, two low grain years, and concern over Reagan era surpluses while praising hay baling on payment-in-kind acres and urging drought relief. The convention starts at 11:30 a.m. September 18 at the Best Western Regency Inn in Marshalltown.
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Grain futures edge higher as traders await crop forecaster
Grain futures were mostly higher and soybeans mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade as traders awaited Conrad Leslie's crop estimates. Wheat and corn rose modestly while soybeans slipped amid light trading and profit covering. Leslie projected corn at 4.39 billion bushels and soybeans at 1.5 billion, down from 8.39 and 2.27 billion last year respectively.
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Des Moines Market News Reports Steady to Firm Hogs and Beef Demand
Des Moines and The Federal-State Market News Service note light to moderate demand with hog receipts around 2008 levels and prices 1.00 higher for skinned hams and loins. Steer and heifer carcasses show steady to mostly 1.00 higher movement. several loads reported in various categories, with mixed pricing for pork items and overall steady to firm undertones.
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Livestock Futures Trade Sentiment Steady
Market reports show steady sentiment in livestock futures as traders noted unchanged tones on Thursday. Prices cited include references to pork and beef contracts with limited volatility and cautious activity across key markets.
Livestock Market Report From Thursday Hogs and Cattle Mixed
Market notes show hogs steady to higher with 600 to 2000 head offered and prices near 46.50 to 47.00 for 290 to 350-600 lb ranges. Cattle and calves described as mixed but generally steady with good demand on choice cattle while feeders remain uncertain.
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