Acres Tie Gazette interview with farmer David Valz
The Gazette profiles 44 year old farmer David Valz who manages 341 acres near Norway. He feeds 150 cattle and 600 hogs, runs bean and corn operations, and serves as president of the Norway Affiletics Booster club. Valz discusses farming economics, price supports, markets, and his political views including preferences for Congress and debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Gazette
David Cvalz
Norway
Norway Affiletics Booster Club
Valz
Susan
Gary
Dee
Sunnyvale
Colt
Brie
Keil
Linda
John
Land O Lakes Elects Officers At Cedar Rapids Meeting
Land O Lakes dairymen joined Land O Lakes Inc members at Cedar Rapids and Petersburg this month to elect officers for local areas. The East Central Town voting unit chose officers including President Harold Becker Watkins Vice President Dennis Larson Anamosa and Secretary.
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Land O'Lakes, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Petersburg
East Central Town
Harold Becker
Watkins
Dennis Larson
Anamosa
Secre
Eaey
Berold BR
Jones 4-H Awareness Teams Visit Schools
Jones county 4-H members tour elementary schools this week with ten to fifteen minute presentations about 4-H experiences. Awareness team captains include Anamosa Jan Legs Jim Yanda Montiello Kathy Goldsmith and Patty Schemmel Cascade Mark Knuth Midland Lois Hanne at Onslow Oxford Junction Perry Harhop Olin Ann Glenn Mr Varnes Alan Kuntz. The National 4-H Week observance ends with an award banquet Saturday Oct 2 at the Montielo Youth Center with dinner 6:30 to 7:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Jones County
4-H
Jan Legs
Jim” Yanda
Montiello
Kathy Goldsmith
Patty Schemmel
Cascade
Mark Knuth
Midland
Lois Hanne
Onslow
Oxford Junction
Perry Harhop
Olin
Ann Glenn
Mr. Varnes
Alan Kuntz
Montielo
Top FFA Dairy Judges Named
FFA dairy team results show North Linn and Monticello tied for first and second with only one point separating them, as Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress hosted the state milk quality dairy food contest. The Gazette reports four of the top five places from the local circulation area, highlighting ongoing youth agricultural achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Gazette
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
North Linn
Monticello
Ananoosa
Manchester
North Ainn
Anamosa
Starmont
Delhi
Lindsay Neilsen
Charlie Ward
Coggan
Phil Goedken
Ten Elected to Fayette Council
Ten officers elected to the Fayette county council at a rally held at Fayette High School gym. New members include Margaret Adams Wausma Kathy Halstead Julie Marquette and Keith Steffen from West Union. Sarah Lain Dawn Rodas and Bill Browne from Arlington. Anneade Raa Stanley Matt Hamlett Jamant and Scott Kerr from Clermont.
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Fayette — Tent
Fayette County
Lung Group Warns Farmers Over Paraquat Dangers
Des Moines Iowa The American Lung Assn of Iowa issued four warnings as ten Iowa farmers planned to use the herbicide paraquat this fall Research by Dr Mitchell Rhodes warns ingestion can cause severe lung scarring and death The label notes one swallow can kill and prohibits transferring paraquat to food or beverage containers Doctors Cavalli and Rhodes urge reading all directions and seeking medical help for any swallowing or skin contact incidents.
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Des Moines
American Lung Assn. of
Iowa
Mitchell Rhodes
American Lung Assn. of Iowa
RD. Cavalli
Chevron Poison Information Center
Richmond
Calif
Rhodes
Cavalli
Paraquat cautions and an Eldora goat sale report
Do not dispose of paraquat in water and flush spray tanks on the ground. Keep livestock off sprayed areas for 15 days and remove from treated zones 30 days before slaughter. Health notes warn accidental ingestion from beverage containers and lung damage risks. Eldora reports 288 goats sold at an eight hour sale led by an Alpine milker at 295 dollars and a Nubian milker at 267 dollars.
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Cavalli
Rhodes
Eldora
Iuwa
Asér
George Vackichev
Villa Park
Ill
AC. Anderson
Erunnétsburg
Steve Richards
Princeton
Chuck Hesse
Cedar Falls
Drouty Corn Blight Sighted at Evansville Farm
A damaged OCR fragment describes a close view of a drought stricken corn crop on the farm of Lyle Vi Viney in Evansville Wisconsin, noting damage across the field and concern for yield.
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Lyle Vi Viney
Evansville
Wis
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