Benton County Officials Seek Meeting With Agriculture Chief
Benton county corn and hog adjustment chairman Franzenburg will travel to Washington to meet Secretary Wallace about rechecking contracts. He telephoned for a Monday hearing and protests were sent to Roosevelt and other officials. The AAA says adjustments are fair, with hundreds of contracts released and many farmers ready to sign new terms.
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Ray Anderson
INTON
Herman Franzenburg
Keystone
Benton County Corn and Hog Adjustment Association
Washington, D. C
Henry Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
Triple A
Benton County
Franzenburg
Wallace
Washington
Benton County Corn and Hog Committee
Roosevelt
Chester Davis
AAA
A G Black
Louis Murphy
Dubuque
A C Willford
Waterloo
Renton
John Wilson
State Board of Review
Iowa
John B. Wilson
John B Wilson Jr
Ohio
Washington, DC
Gazette
Wallace Davis
Black
Benton
United States
Butter and egg prices steady as trade improves and storage rises
Butter values rebound after losses as government relief purchases and storage of surplus offerings provide support. Dairy production recovers from drought with heavy output, while receipts go into storage at a faster September pace. Eggs rise slowly amid ample supplies, and plans for potato trading expand with New York and regional shipments.
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BROWN
New York City
New York
Chicago
New York State
Lehman
Epg
New York Produce Exchange
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Idaho
Maine
Long Island
New Jersey
Benton County Farmer Voices Frustration Over AAA Checkers
A. H. Art Fry of Van Horne, Iowa, criticizes AAA inspectors in Benton County, arguing they pushed a hog quota, affected by revised state figures, while praising county committees. He cites estimated pay, quota fairness concerns, and calls for competence, with support for County Agent W. A. Geiger's efforts.
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A. H “Art" Fry
van Horne
Benton County
Iowa
Benton
AAA
Auction Notice for H Y Noenaber Farm at Van Horne
On September 25 at 1 oclock the undersigned will sell at public auction the H Y Noenaber farm located 3 miles north and 1 mile east of Van Horne in Big Grove township Eden County Iowa. The farmland described EF of NF i 36 84 1 and the W nf SW 31-84-10 will be offered as a whole by wire and as separate tracts.
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van Horne Jn
Big Grove Township
Eden Jews -Biy
Springville Lass Named Best All Around 4-H Girl In Linn
Gertrude McGrew a 15 year old Springville 4 H club member and daughter of Mr and Mrs E R McGrew was named best all around girl in Linn county by the county 4 H committee. She is secretary treasurer of her Whittier Gleaners club and has completed three years of club work including the home furnishing project. Her project entries show 32 items refinished or made with a value increase from 3545 to 4730. The judging emphasized responsibility participation neatness and record keeping among seven clubs and 41 books entered for Linn county competition with Ames state contest selection forthcoming.
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Gertrude McGrew
E R McGrew
Springville
Whittier Gleaners
Linn County
Leslie Dunn
GM Booth
Charles Ford
Lenna Whhitcom
McGrew
Kalfe
Jack
Linus Best
Sunny Sparklers
Liun
Ames Orr
Min Srew
Calie Wa
Public Sale at Lem Sherman Farm Near Center Point
Public sale announced for September 27 at 1 o clock on the Lem Sherman farm 4% southeast of Center Point 5 miles northeast of Taddvale. Stock includes 3 horses 35 cattle 9 high grade cows 137 sheep 325 bushels corn 350 bushels oats with farm machinery and household goods. Terms via banker prior to sale. Glenn Hogan, owner auctioneer.
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Center Point
Taddvale
Lem Sherman
Pps
RSDAL
Farm Auction Schedule Moves Across Iowa in September
Coming farm auctions list events from September 25 to 29. Details include H Nienaber farm near Van Horne offering 150 acres and feeder livestock sale in Iowa City, M E Yoder farm near Wellman, Will Lanning sale southeast of Center Point, and Frank Vipll sale southeast of Marion.
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Nienaber Farm
van Horne
Iowa City
Farmer Has Chance For Second Oat Crop
W. E. Hotz, a Cedar Rapids area farmer, reports oats seven miles north of the city nearing harvest for a second crop after a single harvest earlier in the season. The Iowa 103 variety reached thirty three inches, heads filled, with frost potentially delaying ripening. If weather cooperates, a thirty to forty bushel yield is possible from seven acres, following a late April sowing and a June ripening.
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Iowa
Jupiter Pluvius
Gazette
W. E. Hotz
Cedar Rapids
Jack Frost
Hotz
Winneshiek County Receives $230000 in Corn Hog Checks
About 2,000 checks totaling nearly $230,000 arrived in Decorah as first installments on corn and hog contracts in Winneshiek county. Distribution to farmers starts Tuesday and should finish by week’s end.
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Winneshiek Co
Gazette
Decorah
Winneshiek County
Eggs Bring 20 Cents Straight At Decorah
Decorah Iowa report shows the Decorah Produce Company shipped two carloads of poultry and 134 carloads of eggs. The egg run has fallen since Sept. 1 with a base price of twenty cents per dozen, later adjusted by grade to seventeen, twenty-one, and twenty-five cents. Leghorn hens bring eight cents per pound and other grades up to fifteen cents for birds over five pounds. Seventy three workers are employed.
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Gazette
Decorah
Decorah Produce Company
Showers Slow Fall Harvest Across Delaware County
Intermittent showers hinder harvesting of corn and soybeans in Delaware county as fields stay soggy. One third of corn cut for fodder. much soy remains. late potatoes fetch $1.25 per hundredweight. Slowed silo filling at Troy Mills and Whittier. rains slow soybean harvest. corn stands largely safe from frost.
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The
Gazette
Manchester
Delaware County
Whittier
Iowa Rain Record To Date This Year
Record rainfall to date shows 18.28 inches since January 1 with a deficit of 17.46 inches. September totals are 3.61 inches, excess 0.70 inch, while normal year-to-date remains 25.74 inches. A creek bottom stalk reached fifteen feet tall with an ear seven feet from the base. one stalk stood fourteen feet six inches at harvest.
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International News Service
Harvest Progress Report Near Independence
About seventy five percent of the soybean crop around Independence has been harvested. Cool wet weather slowed work and caused some damage. Silo filling is half finished and corn fodder is being cut on regular and contracted acres. Most corn has escaped frost damage though worm damage affects many fields.
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Center Junction
Independence
Linn County Farm Bureau Calendar Of Meetings This Week
Scheduled events include Tuesday at 2 p.m. Monroe township home project organization meeting at Charles Quaas home, College township Farm Bureau and home project organization meeting at G. M. Booth home. Also Thursday at 2 p.m. Brown town meeting and North and South Marion townships Farm Bureau and home project organization meeting at D. F Hindman home.
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Linn County Farm Bureau
Monroe Township
Charles Quaas
College Township
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