Demand Farm-Run Group To Lead Iowa Corn Hog Plan
Northeastern Iowa farmers press for a state administrative body run by farmers to implement the 1935 corn and hog program. Nine counties form a committee with Walter Rothus as chair and AL Albaugh and Floyd Johnston organizing. Referenda in each county ahead of Oct 12 will ask whether to support an adjustment program or a one contract per farm program starting in 1936.
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Gazette Farm
Ayette
Iowa
Washington
Walter Rothusber
Ehof
Elen Chaumin
Favette
AL Albaugh
Floyd Johnston
AAA
Tower
Ardevestack
Albaneh
Iowa Rain Record To Date This Year
Iowa reports weather data with rainfall totals for the year to date and for September to date. The piece cites totals, normal figures, and comparisons, naming agencies and figures in a dense, OCR-heavy record.
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Iowa
Randalia area corn and cattle sales report
Farmers near Randalia sold corn at 20.50 per acre and cattle stock with prices from 0 to 42 dollars per head. The auction notes mention three miles northeast of Randalia on Cave Trail farm and include terms and individual cattle descriptions amid drought reporting and local commerce notes.
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Spee
Randalia
Othe Cave Trae
Amiles
Cattle Congress Entries Rise Amid County Show
Reported turnout increases as livestock exhibitors enter cattle, horses, and poultry for the regional show. Officials note strong participation from breeders and 4-H clubs with competitive classes and prizes announced for top stock.
Farmers voice on corn hog contract and tax refunds
In Buchanan county Iowa an interview with renter Donald Stiefel discusses farm life under the hog and tax program. He criticizes delays in payments and questions the policy while noting $60 received and plans to sign only if forced.
Hog Prices Down in Trading Slump
The hog market shows lower values with demand softening and producers noting weaker bid offers. Packers and buyers report softer receipts and lower quoting levels across weights, with some light weights and sows moving at reduced prices and jumbo hogs fetching less than prior periods.
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SPR
Moines
Getty
Million Dollars More In Corn-Hog Cash Paid Iowans
Iowa corn-hog payments topped a million dollars with Clinton county receiving 400000 in the first rental and benefits installment. Other counties listing payments include Palo Alto 265586 Scott 272300 Jones 25300 Pocahontas 285354 Worth 123115 and Shelby 13000. Planned meetings to discuss the corn-hog referendum were scheduled for Ames Spencer Fairfield and Fayette.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Clinton County
Palo Alto
Scott County
Jones County
Pocahontas
Worth County
Shelby County
Ames
Spencer
Fairfield
Fayette
Farmers Contract 800 Tons Stover In Buchanan
Approximately 800 tons of corn fodder and stover have been offered in Buchanan county to the government for shipment to drought areas. The Buchanan court allotment is 4 000 tons, and County Agent Dallas Western estimates about 3 000 tons will be supplied.
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Buchanan County
Buchanan Courts
Dallas Western
Farm improvements spread through Jesup area
The Gazette reports Jesup area farm enhancements including a 12 by 28 poultry house on Mrs William May farm, added porches, a remodeled barn with new foundation cement floor and stalls, and repairs and painting to all buildings. A tenant home is being carpeted at Frank Bender farm with two poultry houses built nearby.
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Jesup
William May
Frank Bender
Drought Livestock Buying To Continue In Drought Areas
Washington AP The farm administration will extend cattle purchases beyond September 29 in drought areas where feed is unavailable for winter no area has been designated yet and announcements are due soon. Through Sept 24 the program bought 6 074 808 cattle and 571 372 ewes with payments totaling 60 491 464 for 4 478 290 cattle.
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Washington
Farm Administration
Illinois
Town
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Colorado
Nevada
Oregon
Texas
Utah
Wyoming
Farm Auction Schedule With Multiple Dates
Public sale by Frank Vupil on Saturday at Marion location. Poland China sale by Ruess Brothers on Tuesday near West Liberty. Poland China sale by B C Forest at Mount Vernon on Thursday.
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Poland
China
Frank Vupil
Mile
Marion
China Sale
Ruess Brothers
West Liberty
B.C Forest
Mount Vernon
Langer Takes Aim at Wallace at Farm Group Meeting
SHENANDOAH AP Governor William Langer of North Dakota attacked Secretary of Agriculture Wallace after praising Roosevelt’s intent to aid farmers. He said Wallace is poorly advised and mocked the AAA as alphabet soup, urging embargoes on competing foreign agricultural imports.
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Shenandoah
William Langer
North Dakota
Farmers Holiday Association
Iowa
Roosevelt
Wallace
Milo Reno
AAA
Langer
Butterfat Averages 32 Cents At Oelwein Creamery
OELWEIN patrons of the Farmer's Cooperative creamery received thirty cents a pound for last half August butterfat. The month’s average stood at thirty two cents a pound. LITTLEPORT The cooperative creamery at Littleport paid thirty cents a pound for butter fat during August, per secretary George Ruegnitz.
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Oelwein
Oelwein Farmer's Co-operative Creamery
Littleport
Farmer's Cooperative Creamery
George Ruegnitz
Sweet Clover Seed Crop Below Normal in 1934
Washington report from the United States Department of Agriculture notes a smaller sweet clover seed crop in 1934 than in the previous five years due to drought and hay shortages. Output may fall 15 to 25 percent, with regional gains in southeastern North Dakota central Illinois and northern Iowa offsetting losses in Kansas South Dakota Minnesota and Nebraska.
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the Gazette
Washington, D. C
North Dakota
Mllinois
Iowa
Kansas
South Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
United States Department of Agriculture
Wilton Junction farmer uses rock for fertilizing land
Lewis Ipsinesanit on the George Laticamp farm north of Wilton Junction crushes rock to use as fertilizer. The rock furnishes about 85 percent fertilizing lime.
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Wilton Junction
Lewis Ipsinesanit
George Laticamp
Cedar township Farm Bureau Elects Officers
Mount Auburn Farm Bureau women of Cedar township Benton counts recently elected the following officers for the coming year Mrs Lewis Pohlman chairman Mrs J A Heals vice-chairman Mrs James Hill secretary-treasurer Mrs Roy Wiest drama committee chairman and Mrs Ralph Struve publicity chairman.
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Mount Auburn Farm Bureau
Cedar Township
Benton
Counts
Lewis Pohlman
J A Heals
James Hill
Transuer
Roy Wiest
Ralph Struve
4 H bass club elects officers in Eldorado township
Wednesday evening Robert Rathie was elected president of a newly organized 4 H bass club at a meeting of twenty one prospective members in Eldorado township Bruton counts at the home of Harry Weichman Newhall Quentin Erland was elected vice president and Lawrence Werning secretary treasurer
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Spin the Gazette
Vinton
Robert Rathie
Prospectve
Eldorado Township
Bruton Counts
Harry Weichman
Newhall
Quentin Erland Vie
Lawrence Werning
Unique walnut tree in Fairfax with oversized nuts
A walnut tree owned by Jor Fey erabend on route 1 Fairfax is believed to be one of a kind in this Viesneit. Planted in 120 the tree bears walnuts in clusters of four and five, resembling grape bunches, with particularly large individual nuts.
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Jor Feyerabend
Fairfax
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Cattle Congress
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Amana Society
Amana Farm Dept
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