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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1955

Page

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Farm Leases Discussed at Law Institute

Iowa farm management expert I W Arthur told the Law Institute at the State University of Iowa that a farm lease can be legally perfect yet unprofitable as a business. He outlined four economic tests for good leases and emphasized fair sharing of profits and inputs between landlord and tenant.

Owa Legal Institute On Farm Law State University of Iowa I. W. Arthur Iowa State College Iowa SUI College of Law Agricultural Law Center Arthur Legal Institute Atorneys Max Jenk Dyersville William W. Gilkey Thomas H. Tracey Manchester

Social Security Rules Discussed for Iowa Farmers

The Saturday session focused on extending social security to self employed farmers in Iowa. John O Byarne noted debates centered on farm rental income not counting toward self employment earnings for Social Security. E Albert Kreek of Kansas City led discussions as assistant regional representative for the SSA.

Iowa John O'Byrne SUT New Agricultural Law Center E. Albert Kreek Kansas City Social Security Administration

State Grange Session to Convene in Manchester Iowa

The eighty sixth annual Iowa State Grange session will be held Tuesday through Thursday in Manchester with headquarters at the Glenn Charles hotel. The three day meeting will focus on degree work officer reports and elections. Community service conservation and Grange awards will be announced. Nonmembers may attend the Tuesday banquet at the Methodist church where Roy Batties will speak. Current officers include Harold E Pace as master and Jetson Adams as treasurer among others. Lincoln Co op Meets.

Manchester Iowa State Grange Glenn Charles Hotel Methodist Church Roy Batties Herschel Newsom State Grange Harold E. Pace Muscatine Harry Petersson Downey Jetson Adams Kilduff Etta Hadley

Linn DHIA No 3 Yearly Averages Milk and Butterfat

Central City reports Linn DHIA No 3 yearly testing year ending June 30 produced average 10,047 pounds of milk and 387.4 pounds of butterfat per cow across eleven herds, with Eastern Iowa Artificial Breeding Association leading at 114,390 pounds milk and 530.3 pounds butterfat for 55.4 cow years. Mills and EIARA herds produced top individual cows, while low production caused 47 cows to be removed from herds for the year due to health and age factors.

Central City Linn ‘Dhia No. 3 Association Daley Karr Karr Eastern Iowa Artificial Breeding Association Wallace Agnes J. Mills Coggon Philip Hand Center Point Jerseys Robert Bell Coggan Paul Koenig Mills EIARA

IPro-Ag Club To Hear Of Diltz Alaska Trip

Cedar Rapids Pro-Ag club members will hear Ernest Diltz of southeast of Walker discuss his summer Alaska trip via Alcan highway. He traveled 9,500 miles in a pickup with a homemade living cabin and will show colored slides. Reservations by calling County Extension Director C. E. Herriott at 12-4615.

Cedar Rapids Pro-Ag Club Alaska Alcan Highway Bishop's Ernest + Diltz jWalker Diltz C. E. Herriott

Plowmen To Compete Monday Near Traer

The Area 6 contour plowing match and soil judging contest will be held Monday on the Joens estate farm near Traer. Competitors include teams from Benton Black Hawk Grundy Jasper Linn Marshall Poweshiek and Tama counties. Soil judging for 4-H FFA and adults begins 12 36 p.m. with Lester Clapp in charge. Harlan Baxhaus of Marion will direct the plowing contest at 2 15 p.m. Buckingham has bought two steel grain bins capacity 22000 and 8600 bushels.

TRAER Joens Benton Black Hawk Grundy Iowa Jasper Linn Marshall Poweshiek Tama FFA Lester Clapp Town State College Harlan Bacxhaus Marion SCS

Minnesota Expands Better Tree Program

In St Paul the University of Minnesota School of Forestry announced a new study to develop superior tree strains resistant to insects and fungi. The project covers forest and shelterbelt species, aims for timber with fewer knots and longer fibers, stronger nail holds, greener Christmas trees, and better form, focusing on jack pine Norway pine white spruce and black spruce with a major study of aspen.

ST. Paul University of Minnesota School of Forestry Minnesota

Cattle Exports Near Record as U S Breeding Herd Sails Abroad

U S breeding cattle head overseas at a pace near the 1946 peak. C S Stephanides of the Foreign Agricultural Service says the third intercontinental movement in 19 years is gaining speed, with 39 nations importing livestock. Last year exports reached 17 400 cattle, the highest since 1946, led by shipments to Venezuela and other war rebuilt markets.

Yaseincton Agriculture Department C. S. Stephanides Foreign Agricultural Service Canada Yugoslavia U. S Department Stephanides Europe Venezuela Alexander the Great India Alexander Bosphorus Asia WAY Gmrain Ford Towa P.T.O Ford Trackreave Sonst Dearborn Bay

Farm meeting in Clarinda presses 100 percent parity

About 330 farmers in Clarinda Iowa join a National Farm Organization meeting to demand 100 percent parity for all farm products. The group also backs floor prices of 20 per hundredweight for corn and 30 for beef. Organizer Jay Loughry says he was fired for taking the assignment. Plans for a Midwest rally in Shenandoah Iowa were to be set early next week.

Larinda Farm Props National Farm Organization Department of Agriculture Jay Loughry Towa Iowa Kansas Nebraska Missouri Shenandoah Awa

Allen Supply promotes chain saw services in Cedar Rapids

An advertisement for Allen Supply Company in Cedar Rapids touts chain saw repair for all makes and models by Art Hanson. It features a new grinder for sharpening chains, a trade-in offer on old chain saws, and a discounted price on a Disston two man chain saw with cutting attachments, located at 221 Third Avenue SW near the courthouse.

Art Hanson Allen Supply Company Cedar Rapids Art Allen Supply Allen,supply Company Allen Supply’ Company Disston Third Avenue 5 Court House Third Avenue West

Scrambled Seasons Reflect Farm Woes and Renewed Grass

In Des Moines Fred W. Stover of the Iowa Farmers Union urges Agriculture Secretary Benson's removal but says it won’t solve the farm problem after attending the union’s thirty ninth annual convention. Chicago estimates suggest a proposed union of farm livestock receipts to protest dropping prices and admin policies, including hog, cattle, and sheep figures.

Stover Benson Des Moines INS Fred W. Stover Iowa Farmers Union Ezra Taft Benson Farmers Union Chicago

Veterinary Assn To Meet in Cedar Rapids

The forty second annual Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association meeting will be at the Montrose hotel in Cedar Rapids on October 13 and 14. Leading livestock health authorities will join a two day technical program with officers Dr Warren E Bowstead president Dr Calvin G Moore vice president Dr William M Lynch treasurer and Dr Wayne J Thompson secretary based in Earlville Cedar Rapids and Lowden Toledo respectively.

Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association Montrose Hotel Cedar Rapids Warren E. Bowstead Lowden Calvin G. Moore Toledo William M. Lynch Wayne J.thompson Earlville

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