Iowa Farmer's 56 Net After Costs: 3738
Washington The USDA reports Iowa 1936 farm income with total receipts of 11 393 per farm and net income after expenses of 3738. Iowa ranked seventh in net income nationwide while gross income per farm was among the ten highest. California led farm receipts with 2 219 695 000. Livestock sales totaled 1 619 855 000 with cattle soy and dairy the major components. Crop sales brought in 425 387 000. Government payments added about 66 million to Iowa farm income, up from 1935.
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Washington
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa
South Dakota
Nebraska
USDA
California
Iice
Census Helps Farm Folk Prove Retirement Age
Washington estimates show 4 72 21 farmers counted in 1934 census with 779 282 aged 65+ and 951 310 in 35 to 64. Expanded social security act benefits reach older workers including farm operators born before birth registration. Armour and Co offers census age searches at 3 dollars per person with 4 to 6 week processing. expedited service 4 dollars.
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Washington
Chicago
Armour and
U.S
Pany
Hog grading shift under new meat type standards
The article explains hogs graded as meat type must show at least 50 percent of chilled carcass weight in four lean primal cuts. Armour and Company has run buyer training schools for two years and cooperates with breed associations and colleges to raise hog and pork standards, with plants available for cutting tests.
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Armour End Company
Iowa farmers rush to file for gas tax refunds
Des Moines AP reports Iowa farmers file for federal gas tax refunds with three days left. About 109000 applications filed and 40000 to 50000 hogs quoted for meat-type refunds. Stanwood Fionald Spear of Internal Revenue Service urged paper submissions by Monday.
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Iowa Dis Meat Institute
Phillips
Iowa
Des Moines
Kane
Stanwood
Fionald Spear
Internal Revenue Service
Angus
Chicago
B. Lee Phillips
Dredwright
Most Iowa Farms Gain Central Power Access
Des Moines AP reports that 98 percent of Iowa farm families now have central station electricity. REA chief David A. Hamil noted 135,633 Iowa farm families served, with $137,792,179 advanced since 1943 and about 13 million principal plus 15 million interest repaid. No Iowa loans are overdue 30 days.
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Iowa
Central Power
Des Moines
David A. Hamil
Rural Electrification Adminnsstration
HEA
Hamil
Atwood, Cola
Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative Association
REA
Hamit
Central Iowa Peuer Company
Gowrie
Postville Adult Class Counts Calories At Night School
Thirty three women joined the Postville adult night school class with Celories Anonymous. Mrs. Ernestine McLeod of the high school staff teaches. Members received weighing charts to monitor weight loss progress. The item mentions sweet clover in alfalfa fields and Batd seed persistence in soil.
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Postville
Ernestine McLeod
Batchelder Receives Sears Foundation Ag Scholarship
The Sears Foundation Agricultural Scholarship honors Batchelder for exemplary character, honesty and industry in agricultural marketing studies. Five students share awards including $290 corporation scholarships and two $100 Federal Land Bank grants, with a $1,000 agronomy scholarship also noted.
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Daya
Lawa Alaster
Federal Land Bank of
Acreage Reserve Signups Lower Than Last Year
The Agriculture Department reports 1958 soil bank signups for acreage reserve contracts in Iowa are at a much lower rate than last year. As of Sept. 20, 1,964,705 acres shown interest. last year at this date 6,392,561 acres.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Soil Bank Ames
Ray Batchelder
At & Alburnett
Iowa
Sears Roebuck Foundation
Tiwies
Agricula Fay
Sture
C. 9 Batchelder
Alburnett High
Jin Agricultural Engineering
Congress
Jlowa State College
Meath
Voea
Alburnettigram
Federal Payhich School
Merts
Hudson
James Gay
Rose Hill
Dean Bowden
Winthrop
Lester Carlsberg
Ronald Saltker
Waukoa
McGrefor
Irwin Meyer
John Waughes
Iowa City
Thores
Auction Notices With Mixed Farm Goods Across Several Towns
A sequence of farm auctions is listed with multiple dates and sites. Items include machinery livestock grain hay oats straw household goods and cats. Locations span Bourchard foods Kila Phelps cesta Tinton Ryan Alburnett Coggon and more with closing sale times noted.
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Bourchard Foods
Kila Phelps Cesta
Tinton
Smi
Ryan
Thiane Simmons
Virgil Caldwell
Titel
Alburnett
Telffer Estate
Jobo A. Bell
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Hopkinton
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