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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1976

Page

8

Farm Bureau Seeks Standard Sizing on Farm Implements

Benton county Farm Bureau resolutions urge private industry and government pressure to standardize hydraulic couplings hydraulic oil and jar lids for farming gear. The meeting backed highway location protests and a shift of the food stamp program while endorsing nonrecourse CCC loans. About 425 attended at the Ponderosa ballroom in Walford.

Farm Bureau Walford Benton County Stanley Geiken Vinton Benton County Farm Bureau The Alton Lil Agriculture Department Department of Health, Education and Welfare

NFO Opposes Checkoff Vote in Second District Convention

The Second District National Farmers Organization opposes all commodity promotion checkoffs and plans to back moves at the state NFC convention. Ray Weber was reelected district chairman. other officers include Melvin W Manternach secret ary Mary Jo Henebery and Don Johnson as trustee. The Farley meeting drew about 48 attendees who also formed committees for upcoming state and national conventions. Oren Lee Staley will keynote the Iowa State University event in Ames on Sept 18, with Staley speaking at the evening banquet and Jon Wefald outlining agriculture.

Farley Congressional District National Farmers Organization NFO NFC Ray Weber Bernard Melvin Wmanternach Monticello Mary Jo Henebery Berard Don Johnson Cascade WFO Andrew Riniker Masonville Earl Oswald John Redmond Anamosa Lawrence Vanda Amamosa Milwaukee Wis Oren Lee Staley Democratic Party Carter Washington Earl Butz Iowa Butz Charles Grassley H. R. Gross Steve Rapp Rapp Buchanan County Holgate

What's What Out on the Acres

The Gazette interviews farmer Jim Grover of Rowley Iowa eighty acres near Rowley. He runs 800 acres and is active in Farm Bureau and soybean groups while serving on the Independence school board. Grover discusses grain facilities, crop choices, government crop reports, embargoes, and politics including Carter and Butz.

the Gazette Jim Grover Rowley Farm Bureau American Soybean Assn Independence School Board Colleen Julie Larry Carver Walker John Joe Jeff Janet Janice Jane Joan Jimmy Judy Mike Jalleen Independence

Farm and Auction Schedule in Iowa City Area

Wednesday and Sept 15 to Sept 22 list multiple auctions near Iowa City, Mt. Vernon, Stanwood, Buck Creek, Monticello, and Garrison. Items include farm machinery cattle feed and antiques with times from 10:30 am to 2 pm and various buyers such as Parsons Berry-Reyman Otto Viasak Warren Towne and Mrs Emma Podis sky.

Duroc Parsons Berry-Reyman Johnson Fairground Iowa City Otto Viasak Clutter Warren Ryan Hans ‘Christiansen Stanwood Atiques Lester Jansa Mach Lewis Peters Buck Creek Llam M Ack Gete Thompsod Monticello Mack Raymond Garver Emma Podisasky Garrison

Peters and Schutte Named to State 4 H Council

Karen Schutte aged 16 of Castalia and Kim Peters aged 16 of Bellevue were elected to the state 4 H council for the Northeast Iowa extension area at mini conferences in Decorah and Epworth. About 70 teens from Allamakee Howard Fayette Winneshiek counties chose Schutte while 196 members from Clayton Delaware Dubuque and Jackson counties chose Peters. Both have county 4 H roles and previous state conference experience in Ames.

Decorah Karen Schutte Castalia Kim Peters Bellevue Iowa Daytong Luther College Divine Word Seminary Epworth Allamakee Howard Fayette Winneshiek Schutte Clayton Delaware Dubuque Jackson Peters Kim Floyd Peters Karen Leonard Schutte Ames Jackson County Miss Schutte Washington Keith Crambeer Cresco Dawn Rodas Arlington Denris Bradley Brian Lubben Delhi Diana Fox Postville Brent Larson Gladbrook Karen Clark Des Moines Beverly Downey Maquoketa Dave Schlitter Waukon

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Cedar Rapids Government Commodity Credit Corp CCC John Bubr Lynn Schulte van Horne Schulte Linn County Robert Kline Martyn Jorgensen Geiken Larry Nudd Larry Luze Dysart Women Audrey Olson Women’s News Richard Trimble Ponderosa Watford Stan ‘Geiken Senior Citizens Bus Service By al Swegle Rycen Kirkwood Farm News State 4-H Council Blue Cross Blue Shield Sioux City
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