Corn Field Day Showcases Shelling and Gas Turbine Dryer
Ames Iowa state college engineers announce field day demonstrations of corn shellers and a prototype gas turbine crop dryer at the agricultural field day on State Avenue. Moisture readings of corn at 31 percent drop to 29 percent by Friday as dealers exhibit harvesting and drying equipment. A jet-blast dryer design promises safer, fuel efficient drying with no electrical blower. Program runs 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. with tours of irrigation and tillage plots at the natural engineering research farm south of campus. A cattle feeders outlook meeting is scheduled for Letts high school in Muscatine County on October 3.
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Ames
Hobart Beresford
Iowa State College
Cole] Lece
Exec Wheir Machines
Beresford
Wall
D. F A. Hart
Hunt
State Avenue
Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics Published at Iowa State
Dr Le Meyer Jones of Iowa State College leads the new veterinary pharmacology book, titled Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. The expanded second edition compiles European and U S findings on common drugs and treatments for animal diseases, including saddle block anesthesia with novatalae.
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Iowa State
AMES
Lewa State College
le Meyer Jones
Department of Veterinary Pharmacology
Iowa State College
MeKay
United States
Farm Briefs Highlight Veterinary Text and Poultry Law Updates
Notes show Dr. Jones's veterinary pharmacology guidance used in U S and abroad. A Spanish edition of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics is planned. The second edition adds a day-use drug reference list and dosage guidance. New poultry inspection law sets mandatory labeling and inspection after January 1, 1953. Various county farming items, shows, and crop reports appear across multiple counties with anecdotal notes on livestock and feed quality.
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Jact
Jones
Poultry Division
Agricultural Marketing Service
Q@ Fears
Walker
Harold Burhenn
Jysart
ECS
Terry
E. C. Emanuel
Stessats
Woodward Or
Breeding Stock Feeding and Culling for Better Swine
Three steps for improvement include litter record cards ear notching and full feeding of breeding stock. Feed breeding stock as future descendants to spot over fat individuals. Cull slow growers first then select faster growers with proper muscling and modest fat.
Poultry Inspection Law Explained in New Pamphlet
Washington reports a new eight page pamphlet “Questions and Answers on the Poultry Products Inspection Act” from the U S Department of Agriculture. It outlines key provisions the law imposes on processors and the setup steps for inspection service.
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JSDA
Washington
U.S. Department of Segriculture
Benton Swine Producers Elect Three Directors at Banquet
Three directors were elected at the Benton County Swine Producers banquet in Garrison. Winners are Qui Voss Belle Maine Royal Tuttle Norway and Ernest Heiss Van Horne. Tuttle was named president and other officers were elected. Slides on hog care and a top carcass trophy highlighted the event.
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Benton Swine Producers
Garrison
Benton County Swine Producers
Eldon Hans
Benton County
Qui Voss
Belle Maine
Royal
Estate sale notices list multiple closings and auctions
Friday sale at Albert P Meineke estate 34 mi west of Olin features 230 head of livestock at Hawkeye Downs Hereford. Milo Phelps estate near Tipit offers a 100 acre farm and household goods. Duane Simmons and Dr Virgil Caldwell sale near Albumett includes machinery livestock oats and hay. Msgr N J Peiffer estate sale near Parnell and John A Bell estate near Coggon include livestock oats hay and machinery.
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Pam
Albert P. Meineke
Olin
Hereford
W. A. Drake
Hawkeye Downs
Milo Phelps
Woot Tipit
Ryan
Duane Simmons
Virgil Caldwell
Albumett
Jéd-acre
Msgr
N. J. Peiffer
Parnell
John A. Bell
Warning Issued On Frosted Sudan Grazing Dangers
Des Moines authorities warn cattle owners that frost damaged Sudan grass may produce prussic acid poisoning. The American Foundation for Animal Wealth notes poisoning can kill quickly, with symptoms like drowsiness and labored breathing. Prompt veterinary treatment with antidotes is essential for salvage. Sudan grass can also be poisonous in hot weather or from breath exposure.
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Des Moines
Sudan
American Foundation For ‘Animal Wealth
Otta
Farm Commodity Groups Study New Farm Plans
Washington reporters describe a newly organized national conference of farm commodity organizations reviewing proposed farm policy plans. The six subcommittees cover major crops import controls and the farm parity formula as the group shapes a program for Congress next year.
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Washington
National Conference of Farm Commodity Organizations
Congress
Vinton
John Reiss
Garti-Dancers Federation
Confers
JSON
Gary Melberg
Norway
Endlence
Bit Dilehee
Dysart
Farm groups clash over new farm programs in Congress
Diverse organizations including the American Farm wrest Federation and National Grange are sharply divided on price support policy and farm program plans. Lawmakers counter proposals as they seek passage amid conflicting arguments.
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Farma
Vlps
American Farmwrest Federation
National Grange
National Farms
Price
United
Congress
Rt Ae
Herefords Average Prices Reported at Gerken Dispersal
A Gerken Hereford Farms dispersal sale in Oelwein featured 74 head selling Monday. Average figures show 237 for the lot, 227 for 13 bulls, and 225 for 41 females with a top bull selling for 700 to Ellner and Mary Hebel of Iowa City.
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Gerken
Oelwein
Gelweis
Wera
Bette Pyonter
Elaer
Mary Hebel
Iena City
Gerken Farms
Lionel Mereford
Parker
Beiler Eslk
Tom Cheretta
Oxford
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Cattle Outlook Meeting
Columbus Junction
Muscating County
Cattle Feeders Outlook
Letts High
Waukee
Allamaice County Farm Bureau
Waukon
Clayton
Clayton Coun
Slack
Black
Ronald Stork
Blair
Neb
Angus
Ford
Caro Quesqueton
Kvels
Wisner
Glen Hansen
Quasqueton
Susan Aegerter
Seward
Stand Junction
Colorado
Pantie
Iowa
Ralph Durham
Peoples Bank
West End
Third Avenue Bridge
Peoples
Cedar Rapids
Aetette
Fry
Yen Horne
D&foot
van Thorne
Smulekoff
Oulet
Foxtary
Texaco
Texaco PT
U.S
THE
Texas Company
Jack’s
Alwats
Tan
Gotton
Parkes
JACKS
Fem
J McCormick
EOE DeKalh Pears
Aett Perks
Toerer
Virgil Caldwell Wesley Waterhouse
Central City Peoples Bank 4 Trust Co
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