Court Test Of Ear Tag Law Is Set
A suit filed in Polk County district court discusses the ear-tagging requirement for livestock. The case centers on whether the law imposes valid, enforceable obligations on livestock owners and the impact on agricultural interests.
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Miracle rice fever fades as IR8 limits emerge
Government and IRRI researchers note that the so called miracle rice IR8 faces growing insect and disease resistance and quality limits. The 1960s boom yielded larger harvests but revealed second and third generation problems including grain quality, storage, and export issues across Asia. Scientists urge developing disease resistant varieties without sacrificing yield or cooking acceptability.
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Truth About Agriculture program launched by industry group
John W. Megown, Vigortone official, addressed Marion Jaycees on the Truth About Agriculture campaign. He argued farm wages rose sharply while farm costs and land prices surged, noting consumer spending on food remains a small share of disposable income and urging a truthful nationwide nutrition message.
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Re Elect Directors of Electric Ge Op At Monticello
Monticello reports three board members and George Hall named manager of the cooperative. The group, including Bishop Manches Moore, issued a notice seeking re election of directors to guide the electric operation and policy.
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Canada Sells Wheat to China Under New three year deal
Canada will ship 86.2 million bushels of wheat to China under a three year pact. Most grain will move through Pacific ports toward Red China, with shipments to be made over the next year and beyond. China has become Canada’s largest wheat customer in recent years.
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Pro-Ag Club Forms in Amana With 65 Attendees
More than 65 members gathered for the first meeting of the Jedar Rapids Pro-Ag club in Amana last week. The turnout signals strong local interest in agricultural advocacy and community farming initiatives.
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