Soybean Convention Delegates Tour Quaker Oats Plant
Delegates from Canada Vermont southern states California and corn belt attend the American Soybean Association session in Cedar Rapids. A late night tour of the Quaker Oats cereal plant followed a banquet at Hotel Montrose with Purdue secretary K E Beeson and speakers on farm chemistry and human food processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Anderson
Arthur Poe
George Laird
Quaker Oats Company
American Soybean Association
Cedar Rapids
Quaker Oats
Canada
Vermont
California
Lavchy
Montrose
K. E. Beeson
Purdue University
Association
H. E. Barnard
Dearborn
Mich
Farm Chemurgic Council
M. Dorothea van Gundy
Ontario
Calif
Poweshiek County
Harold Miller
Brooklyn
Glee Club
Grinnell
Montezuma
Barnes City
Malcolm
Guernsey
Deep River
Fred Sargent
Mount Vernon
Memorial Coliseum
J. C. Hackleman
Urbana
J. C. Bradley
Taylorville
Ill
Soybean Processors Association
J. W. Hayward
Milwaukee
W. J. Morse
Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
J. A. LeClerc
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
W. E. Reigel
Ames
Strayer
Hudson
All Iowa Dairy Show and Livestock Exposition Opens
Report from Ames and Cedar Rapids on the All Iowa Dairy Show and Junior Livestock Exposition. E S Dyas presided at the association meeting as visitors from soybean and agricultural sectors toured Strayer seed farms north of Hudson.
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Sociation
Ames
Cedar Rapids
Strayer Seed Farms
Hudson
E. S. Dyas
Extension Agronomist
Association
United States Department of Agriculture
Strayer Farms
Urbana, Ill
Soybean oilmeal export hope highlighted at association meeting
E. F. Johnson of St. Louis told the closing sessions of the sixteenth annual American Soybean Association meeting near Hudson that soybean oilmeal offers strong export potential under current world conditions and could surpass other farm products except cotton. He warned the US must raise meal quality and adjust packaging to compete with Manchurian mills and notes few processing plants near the seaboard. Johnson also warned Manchuria’s large soybean output could keep world prices low until the US expands production.
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Hudson
America
E. F. Johnson
St. Louis
American Soybean Association
Strayer
Johnson
United States
Seaboard
Manchuria
Relief for skin irritations with Resinol ointment and soap
An advertisement promotes Resinol ointment and Resinol Soap for quick relief from eczema psoriasis poison ivy and other irritation around the skin and intimate areas. It claims reduced scratching eased irritation speeds healing and suggests bathing affected parts first for better results. The ad references nurses and mentions Baltimore Maryland.
Ensilage From Immature Corn Risky For Horses
Ames Iowa A B Caine professor of animal husbandry warns farmers to avoid sickness from ensilage made from immature corn for horses. Caine urges gradual introduction with dry roughage and limits ten to twelve pounds daily per animal. Do not feed spoiled moldy or frozen ensilage.
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Ames
A. B. Caine
Iowa
Caine
Farm Union Picnic at Elwood Attracts Crowd
One hundred people attended the township Farm ers' Union picnic at the Elwood community hall Sunday. Attorney Willard K. Lee of Clinton spoke in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Union
Elwood
Township Farmers’ Union
Willard K. Lee
Clinton
Nine Iowa feed dealers elect first independent board
Nine directors of the independent feed dealers of Iowa were elected at a first organization convention. The board members named are Charles E. Wood Albert City Ralph Sprague Oelwein George Schaaf Des Moines J A Olson West Bend L R McKee Muscatine John Hinck Corning L B Balensiefer Waterloo J H Wake Oskaloosa and Roy Scofield Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Independent Feed Dealers of
Building Useful Habits Training for Tipton Women
Ce dar county project leader training will outline Building Useful Habits by Alma H. Jones, a child care specialist. Training schools will be followed by neighborhood study group meetings this week.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Alma H. Jones
Newhall Steers to P. A. Market at $10
A. H. Stuart of Banner Stock Farm north of Newhall topped the Cedar Rapids market Monday with 30 Hereford steers selling at 10 dollars per hundredweight. They averaged 1340 pounds and dressed 64.3 percent. The cattle, from Texas at 465 pounds when placed on feed, were grassed until Nov 1 1935 then put in dry lot with a ration of ground corn, linseed oil meal and tankage mineral mix, plus clover hay.
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Gazette
Newhall
A. H. Stuart
Banner Stock Farm
Cedar Rapids
Stuart
Edgewood Farmers Harvest Quality Seed Corn
Edgewood farmers R. L. Phelps and Shirley Phelps store Reid's yellow dent seed corn in racks, with H. M. Barr drying early white seed. Ears run ten to twelve inches and well filled, while heavy rains in the past four days slow fall plowing silo filling and wheat seeding.
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Edgewood
R. L. Phelps
Shirley Phelps
Reid
H. M. Barr
Farm Auction Schedule for September in Cedar Rapids Area
Consignment sale at Bever ley Cattle company on Thursday September 17. Town Livestock exchange auction at Cedar Rapids on Friday September 18. Sale on Kenwood dairy farm five miles north Cedar Rapids on Wednesday September 23. Auction of 168 acre Frank Dostal farm five miles southeast Cedar Rapids on Saturday September 26.
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Beverley Cattle Company
Cedar Rapids
Kenwood
Frank Dostal
Farmer buys 80 acre farm near South English at 143.75 per acre
Walter Greiner of a farm three miles southeast of South English purchased the George Barnhart 80 acre farm for 11 500 totaling 143 75 an acre with possession on March 1. The parcel adjoins Greiner’s land and increases his holdings to 240 acres. In Martelle George Schley bought 200 improved acres of the Walter Cripps farm one mile west for 90 an acre.
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South English
Walter Greiner
George Barnhart
Barnhart
Greiner
Martelle
Walter Cripps
George Schley
4 H Conservation Camp Ends At Boone
At Boone near Ames the second annual 4 H conservation camp concluded with Paul C. Taff of the Ames extension service predicting growing youth interest in soil conservation. ISU agriculture dean H H Kildee urged the group to take responsibility for implementing practical conservation actions.
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Ames
Paul C. Taff
Ames Extension Service
Iowa
Boone
Mr. Taff
Taff
H. H. Kildee
Iowa State College
State Planning Board
Tuesay
Tipton Youths to Exhibit at All Iowa Dairy Show
Tipton Cedar county farm young people will exhibit judge and demonstrate in contests at the All Iowa dairy show and junior livestock exposition at Cedar Rapids this week and at the Waterloo dairy cattle congress Sept 28 to Oct 4. Baby beeves and purebred heifers will be exhibited at Cedar Rapids by Mearl Eilers Harold Hamann Carson Moffit Harold Eilers and Willard Eilers. At the Waterloo show Tipton high school students will participate in a judging contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Tipton
Cedar County
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Mearl Eilers
Harold Hamann
Carson Moffit
Harold Eilers
Willard Eilers
Waterloo
Keokuk 4-H Demonstration Team Plans Waterloo Dairy Congress
The Keokuk county 4-H dairy team that placed fourth at the Iowa state fair will demonstrate an efficient inexpensive cooling tank at the Waterloo dairy cattle congress from September 28 to October 4. Demonstrators are Kermitt Bliss of South English and Melvin Sorden of Webster.
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Gazette
Sigourney
Keokuk County
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Kermitt Bliss
South English
Melvin Sorden
Webster
What's What Out on the Acres Predictions of a New Party
Interview with F. C. Simpson, a Maynard area renter of eighty acres since 1919, discusses politics, Roosevelt support, potential new parties, and farm hardships. He reflects on drought, prices, government loans, moratoriums, and his plans after leaving farming.
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F. C. Simpson
Maynard
Series Of Teas For Rural Women Planned In Keokuk
Rural home makers in Keokuk county are invited to attend seven afternoon teas and home maker meetings from Sept 22 to Oct 2. The series opens Sept 22 in Thornburg with Velma Packer. She will discuss home project methods and outline the Being Well Dressed clothing course offered by the Farm Bureau. A style show will also be featured. A Sept 23 meeting is planned in Sigourney and Sept 24 in Martinsburg.
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Gazette
Sigourney
Keokuk County
Thornburg
Velma Packer
Farm Bureau
Martinsburg
Grand champion beef brings $15.75 at Postville fair auction
The 4county fair concluded with the grand champion Hereford selling for $15.75 per cwt. consigned by Claire Claxton Randalia and bought by an Austin packing company. Allamakee county calves averaged about $9.64 cwt as 7,000 attendees watched. Farmersburg defeated St. Lucas 6-2 in a top baseball matchup.
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Postville
Claire Claxton
Randalia
Austin
Packer
Cedar Rapids
Mason City
Madison
Wis
Allamakee County
Fayette
Clayton
Allamakee
Fred O’riley
Waukon
Farmersburg
St. Lucas
Keith Smith
W. F. Mittleson
West Union
Sam Holmes
R. C. Huebner
Poland
John Dyke
Lester Humphrey
Arlington
Melvin Dyke
Charley Klepper
William Kohls
Harold Corbin
Creamery at Delhi Reports 38.5 Cents Butterfat Price
Delhi Silver Spring creamery paid an average butterfat price of 38.5 cents per pound for August sales. The report notes patrons received this rate for butterfat delivered to the creamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
Delhi Silver Spring
Alsike Seed Price Rises to $18.40 Per 100 Lbs
Movement of alsike clover seed shows a price increase from Aug. 3 to Sept. 1 with growers receiving about $18.40 per 100 pounds for clean seed. By Sept. 1 roughly 40 percent of the 1936 crop had been sold as the crop shows improved quality versus 1935.
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United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Keokuk County Agri Conservation to Use Aerial Photos
Keokuk County Agricultural Conservation Association will use air photos to prepare 1936 compliance reports. F N Bliss says photos from a soil survey, obtainable at lower cost, will cut expenses by about 3000 to 3500 dollars and simplify acre measurements.
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Sigourney
Keokuk County Agricultural Conservation Association
F. N. Bliss
Soil Conservation Service
Bliss
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Strayer Farm
Argentina
U.S
United States Agricultural Experiment Farm
Beltsville
Buenos Aires
Don Carlos Garcia Mata
Fred W. Miller
Miami
Dewatiche
Dent Abe
Cedar Rapids and Waterloo Exposition
Scholl
Tama
Lisbon
Roosevelt
Landon
Lemke
Wallace
Keokuk
Carter
Rae
Gen
Oxfords
Sys
AAA
Goodyear Welts
VA Rai
Mhy
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