Hog price trouble looms says State Farm Bureau leader
Dean Kleckner cautions that low hog prices threaten the industry with potential disaster as corn may reach 1.50 a bushel this fall. He cites recent high priced bred gilts and Iowa's large hog market, and says feeder cattle prices may rise with ample grass in range states. He is due to brief White House advisers and Bob Bergland, outlining four farm program points including an early fall set-aside announcement.
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Dean Kleckner
White House
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Linn County
Farm Bureau
Midwest
U.S. Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Federal Reserve
Linn County Farm Bureau focuses on taxes budgets and land use
Resolutions dominated the Linn County Farm Bureau meeting emphasizing tax relief and budget restraint. Proposals included capping government spending to state growth and no new county taxes while appraising inheritance taxes on real property at current values. Local issues urged self funding for the All Iowa Fair and district-based supervisor elections.
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County General Fund
Farm Bureau
Linn County
Gazette-area farm auctions schedule notices
Saturday auctions list shows multiple farm sales near Lisbon Viola Belle Plaine and Center Point with times from 12 30 p m to 1 p m featuring farm machinery household goods antiques and misc items conducted by owners including Ronald Richardson Robert Potter Bob Kern Tuttle Brothers Frances Haars Mrs Harold Wehrman and Jack De Meyer along with a Wednesday 11 a m auction by Bob Liebe and a September 16 close out sale 9 miles northwest of Central City and 54 miles northeast of Center Point.
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Central City
Robert Potter
Lisbon
Bob Kern
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Frances Haars
Walker
Harold Wehrman
Belle Plaine
Bob Liebe
Alburnett
Jack de Meyer
Center Point
Iron-rich cooking pots touted to curb deficiency
Syracuse University nutritionist Dr. Sarah Short says iron is the most common deficiency in the United States, especially among childbearing women and infants. She suggests feeding with iron fortified formulas or breast milk for infants and using iron frying pans to absorb iron into food, noting deficiency causes irritability and fatigue.
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N.Y
Syracuse University
Sarah Short
United States
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