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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1976

Page

6

Butz Expected To Raise Farm Price Props Soon

Iowa lawmakers and farmers expect Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz to raise price supports for corn and wheat in coming weeks as a political move tied to President Ford’s farm vote. Sources say target loan levels would be $2.00 for corn and $2.50 for wheat, shifting from current $1.25 and $1.50 respectively, amid White House and farm lobby pressure.

Butz Sandler DES Moines Uni Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Earl Hutz Move Democrats Ford Dutz Tales Faren Buty Alaray Carter Charles Grassley Aca Edward Mezvinsky Tom Harkin U.S. Department of Agriculture Blouin Earl Butz Ae Secretary of Agriculture Floitin

Acres and Hogs on Glenn Hansen Farm in Jones County

The Gazette interviews Glenn Hansen, a 31 year old farmer near Marky, running 320 acres with a 100 head crossbred herd and 170 acres of corn plus 35 of soybeans. He plans a 48 by 79 building with a farrowing shed for 28 sows and space for 500 hogs, favors a skid loader, comments on hog and soybean prices, crop outlook, politics, abortion, Vietnam amnesty, gun control, and local election choices.

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Linn Farm Bureau backs rural homesite plan rally

The Linn county Farm Bureau endorsed a zoning proposal to protect prime farmland in Linntown by barring homes on properties over 30 acres. The unanimous 14 resolution vote occurred at Cedar Rapids Teamsters hall as part of a meeting with 70 attendees. The group also backed noxious weed rules for multiflora rose, welfare workability tests, a constitutional budget balance, oil conservation incentives, Highway 30 rights of way, and a voluntary public signs program for livestock disease awareness. Officers were re elected by acclamation: President Dale Strother ME Vernon, VP Denzis Sejkora, Sec Randall Balderston, Treas Donald Price. Women’s committee officers named LaVerne Chalupsky chair and Marvin Kilberger vice chair. Township directors chosen across Buffalo Springville Clinton Fairfax Jackson Maine Otter Creek Spring Grove. Orion Samuelson spoke on farmers duties in the bicentennial year.

Linn County Farm Bureau Zoning Commission Farm Bureau Teamsters Hall Cedar Rapids Linn County Ely Area Burédu Dale Strother Vernon Denzls Sejkora Marion Randall Balderston Alburnett Donald’j. Price Cogton LaVerne Chalupsky Marvin Kilberger Fairfax Mre Dennis Seikora Buffalo Township Stephen Martin Springville Clinton David Rammelsberg Palo Richard Mitchel Jackson Arnold Greif Cogson Maine Bill Sion Alburnetl Otter Creek David Machacek Alburneti Spring Grove

Incumbents Named At NFO Convention

At the NFO state convention three town incumbents were renominated for national posts. David Kealshek of Williamsburg was renominated for a three year term after five years as Iowa's deputy national director. George Mart of Estherville and Art Schweers of Lenox were named for two and one year terms respectively, both having served on the national board for two years. Alternates chosen were Richard Steffen, Harold Hever, Marvin Nisson, and others. The nominations precede the December Milwaukee convention.

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Auctions Across Territories On September Auctions and Sellers

Fragmented OCR lists multiple auction notices with dates September 21 to 24. Entries mention locations such as Monticelli Ryan Latta Wapetli and sellers including Markos Susteer Raymond Gamner Robert Beamer Belle Platow and Orville Meeker and Sons. Details are garbled including farmed plots, machinery, goods, and distances.

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Monticello Farm Show Highlights Barrow Winners

The Jones county clinic in Monticello showcased top crossbred hogs led by a 230 pound champion shown by Dad McAttee of Wyoming. Becky McAttee exhibited a ninth place 22k pound crossbred. Scott Lith ben of Monticello earned reserve with a 240 pound crossbred. Multiple siblings of Lith ben, Mike and Dan, also placed in the top ten with 235 and 240 pound entries. Judges cited a new selection method emphasizing carcass merit. Slides will be shown next Monday at 8 pm in the Monticello high school ag room.

Monticello Jones County Dad McAttee Wyoming Becky McAttee Yorkshire Durce-Chester Scott Lith Ben Scott Mike Dan Dan Hiad Marlin Mueller Monticelin Fred Peterson Wycoming Gedege, Brown Anamosa Russell Brown Hampshire Doug Jacobs Scotth Grove Ray Cheevers la Porte City Mornday Iowa Init Austin Minn

Hartmans Pay Record 14510 for Duroc Gilt at National Barrow Show

Hartemn Duroc of Manchester paid a record 14510 for the champion Durnegir at the National Barrow show in Austin Minnesota last week. The winner was sold by Christian and Granzow of Roland Iowa while the reserve champion Durac boat came from Cen-lex farm of Voca Téa and sold for 21000 to Howard Parrigh of Eldon Ohio. Show officials released this week the official sales report listing top selling animals by breed with prices across Poland China Spotted Berkshire Hampshire Chester White Yorkshire Landrace and more across multiple buyers and farms.

Austin Minn Iowa Hartemn Duroc Manchester Durnegir Hartman Christian and Granzow Roland Eddie Brothers Storm Lake Town Durac Cen-lex Farm Voca Téa Howard Parrigh Eldon Ohio Michael Susan Paul Swea City Saitama Farms Siles Poland Berkshire Hampshire Chester An Towan Darrell “Tucker New London Robert Gary ‘Wilson Merneville Ty Towans John C. Collins Robert Helmbrecht Lytton Pioveer Farms Glencoe Okla Jim Hyder Stillwater Jowan Dick Kuecker Algona Yorkshire Fred Haiey Canton

Linn Cattlemen Plan Annual Steak Fry in Central City

CENTRAL CITY The Linn County Cattlemen's Association will hold its annual steak fry at the Linn County Fallground in Central City Thursday evening September 23 with serving from 6 to 7 39 pm. Tickets are available from officers of the Cattlemen's Assn.

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