Top steer headlines Delaware County Beef Carcass Show
LeRoy Schnieders of Dundee exhibited the top steer weighing 1 160 pounds at the Delaware County Beef Carcass Show held at the fairground in Manchester. Judges from Dubuque Packing Co evaluated 28 steers with Curt Maurer Ed Schulz Clyde Gleason and John Calderwood among top five. Other top finishers include Dick Bishop Z Bar Farms and Ed Doyle. Waterloo notes report livestock judging ahead at the National Dairy Cattle Congress with hundreds of entries across beef sheep swine dairy horses and more. Iowa City 4 H leaders set to guide National 4 H Week activities and planning events. Benton County Fair officials announce July 12 15 dates for the 1979 fair in Winton.
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Manchester
LeRoy Schnieders
Dundee
Fairground
Schnieders
Beef Department of
Dubuque Packing Co
Ed Schulz
Clyde Gleason
John Calderwood
Curt Maurer
Dick Bishop
Z Bar
Waterloo
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Hand Probes Offered as Grain Sampling Option in Iowa
Iowa producers may request hand grain probes as an alternative to automatic probes when delivering grain to Iowa facilities. Secretary Bob Lounsberry said automatic probes speed sampling but some producers prefer the hand-probe method.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Bob Lounsberry
Lounsberry
Chile Declares Independence From Spain in 1810
On this date 1810 Chile proclaimed independence from Spanish rule marking a turning point in South American revolutions. The event set in motion a struggle for sovereignty involving key figures and local elites shaping Chile’s future government.
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Chile
Spain
Eastern Iowa Farm Auctions schedule listings
A compact roundup of farm and estate auctions in Eastern Iowa across September. Items include machinery and household goods at multiple locations with times, distances, and contact names such as Bob Liebe Victor Henderson LeRoy Scott Olga Cerveny and others.
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Mach
Victor Henderson
Independence
LeRoy Scott
Linn County
Hh. Goods
Jack de Meyer
Center Point
Olga Cerveny
Cedar Rapids
Raymond Schoelerman
Keystone
Kenneth Andersen
Springville
Frank Dolezal
C.R
Anna Zamastil
Swisher
Jerry Walkner
Central City
Henry Votroubek
Nitrite ban eyed as costly to farmers and consumers
The Gazette spoke with Darwin Kohl a 38 year old hog farmer near Marion about nitrite bans and bacon prices. He argues health worries are overdone and nitrite removal would raise prices and spur new products. Kohl also discusses politics farming and taxes with comments on Carter Clark and Ray Fitzgerald.
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the Gazette
Darwin Kohl
Marion
Kohl
Mardell
Robin
Chip
Linn County Pork Producers
Marion Jaycees
Linn County
Linn County Extension Council
Linn-Mar
Prairie Chapel Church
Prairie Chapel
Dora Nielsen
Paul Harvey
Carter
U.S. Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Cedar Rapids Senior Citizen and Handicapped Bus Dial
Cedar Rapids residents seek accessible transportation with a dial service for senior and handicap riders. Contact 363 8244 for routes, scheduling, and eligibility information.
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Cedar Rapids
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