Farmer Vernon Gu denhauf born 32 on 200 acres near Masonville
In an interview Vernon Gudenhauf, a stock share renter for 11 years on 200 acres seven miles south of Masonville, discusses family of eight, hogs and dairy farming, milk sales, herd management, inflation impacts, and political views including support for Hughes and Culver while opposing food price ceilings. He mentions service at Fort Carson and views on the Vietnam War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Gudenhauf
Masonville
George Duggan
Manchester
Debbie
Bobby
Doris
Donald
Linda
Jimmie
Betty Lou
Tammy
USDA Expects Soybean Prices to Stay Above Supports
The agriculture department forecasts soybean farm prices for the fall harvest to average well above the 1966 support rate of 2.50 per bushel. It notes price patterns from 1965 to 1966, including a summer peak at 3.73 and a drop to about 3.10 by mid-month. The 1966 crop is estimated at 926 million bushels, up 65 million from August and 10 percent above 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPS
Agriculture Department
Chicago
Local Auction Listings Schedule Across Counties This Week
A sequence of public sales and auctions listed with dates from Saturday October 1 through Saturday October 15. Items include machinery hay straw livestock dairy cattle farm real estate and household goods across multiple towns and rural routes with auctioneers and precise locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Smith
Prairieburg
Kami
Hiawatha
North English
James L. George
Sheen
Carl Covington
Vinton
Charles Valenta
Edge of
Walker
Feeders Assn Demands Firm U S Stand on EEC Trade
The National Livestock Feeders Association urged a firm U S stance in talks with the European Economic Community. In a letter to Christian Herter the NLFA warned that EEC offers are meaningless and that reciprocity must guide tariff talks to protect American agriculture and the nation’s trading image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
UPI
National Livestock Feeders Association
European Economic Community
Christian Herter
NLFA
U.S
EEC
United States
B. H. Jones
Miller Praises Corn Refiners' Education Policy
Senator Jack Miller told the Senate that the Corn Refiners' Association policy to educate the public on agriculture is heartening and far sighted. He cited three member plants in Iowa and urged other groups to follow the example, arguing agriculture sustains a large portion of the U.S. economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Williams
Washington
Jack Miller
United States Senate
Corn Refiners’ Association
Iowa Republican
Hawkeye State
Clinton Corn Pricing Company
Clinton
Penick & Ford, Ltd., Inc
New York
Cedar Rapids
Hubinger Co
Keokuk
Miller
Association
Iowa
Freeman Bowles Eye More Aid for India
Agriculture Secretary Orville L. Freeman met with U S ambassador to India Chester Bowles to discuss India’s food situation and a possible request for more wheat next year. India has received about 11 million tons of American wheat this year and was reported seeking an additional 5 million tons through the first three months of 1967 amid warnings of reduced foreign aid due to dwindling U S reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Orville L. Freeman
U. S
India
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Freeman
Maquoketa Valley REC Directors Re-elected
More than 1600 persons attended the Maquoketa Valley Rural Electric Cooperative annual meeting at the farm youth center in Monticello. Incumbent directors Ed Felderman John Reiter and Jack Armstrong were re-elected. All officers were also re-elected in the board reorganization session following the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
House Group Says Corn Sales Ordered from Above
A House small business subcommittee led by Rep. Neal Smith says a higher authority directed the Commodity Credit Corp to sell a large volume of government corn to boost exports. The nine page report cites a 400 million bushel sales figure in the first half of the 1965 marketing year and outlines recommendations to adjust discount schedules and sale timing to aid domestic and terminal buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Commodity Credit Corp
Neal Smith
Iowa
Agriculture Department
CCC
Department
USDA Expands Rural Nonfarm Aid As Freeman Sets Goals
Secretary Orville Freeman told Chicago broadcasters that the Agriculture Department will next year devote more effort to raise income, education, and health standards in nonfarm rural areas. He said a balanced agriculture now allows directing substantial federal resources to elevate rural welfare to urban levels.
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Washington
The
Agriculture Department
America
Orville L. Freeman
Chicago
Freeman
Red Angus Assn Elects Officers at Chillicothe Meeting
Midwest Red Angus Association named new officers at the annual Chillicothe Mo meeting. A B Herzberg of Clarinda was president Kenneth Thatcher of Cumming became vice president Mrs Rex James of Searsboro was secretary treasurer and both Herzberger and Rex James were elected to three year terms on the board of directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searsboro
Midwest Red Angus Assn
Chillicothe
A. B. Herzberg
Clarinda
Kenneth Thatcher
Cumming
Rex James
A. B. Herzberger
Complete Closing Out Sale at Far West Independence Farm
A farm 45 miles west of Independence hosts a complete closing out sale featuring 13 head of Holstein cattle and 6 Hereford cattle, plus extensive dairy equipment, farm implements, feeders, tanks, hoses, pumps, augers, and storage gear. Items include milking cups, 44 inch pipe, hay equipment, a 150 gallon water system, digger gear, and power units with multiple tractors and tools. The sale lists livestock, machinery, and farm supplies available for purchase on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
No. 20
Stein i
H.p. Iors
Hampshire
Sears
Mayrath
Bill Proposes 3 Point Boost For Dairymen
Rep. Robert W. Kastenmeier proposes three dairy bills in Washington. They would offer 5 percent real estate and operating loans to young farmers with favorable terms, extend milk indemnity payments for contamination through no fault of the farmer, and give the school lunch program top priority in distributing dairy products through the Commodity Credit Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert W. Kastenmeier
Dwis
Commodity Credit Corp
Pork Council advances on national campaign goals
Rolland Paul of Des Moines says the National Pork Producers Council has raised the get ready fund from 30000 to 40000 dollars and has already collected 33000 in cash and pledges. State goals based on hog marketings have been exceeded in Iowa Illinois Kansas and North Carolina. A producer poll is under way via National Hog Farmer and state associations. The annual meeting will be December 7 in Springfield Illinois where poll results and a new pork promotion program will be announced. In Ames, Iowa State University Press released a manual Introduction Soil Science for college laboratories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E National Pork Producers Council
Rolland Paul
Des Moines
Paul
Iowa
Illinois
Kansas
North Carolina
National
Hog Farmer Magazine
National Council
National Pork Producers Council
Springfield
Ill
American Dairy Assn
Food for Peace Barred by Aid To North Vietnam
Government legal experts say Food for Peace sales will be barred to nations trading with North Vietnam, with the stricter 1966 67 agriculture appropriations bill likely to apply. The two measures conflict but operate together through June 1967, after which Food for Peace rules may prevail unless rewritten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Food For Peace
North Vietnam
Agriculture Department
U. S
Congress
Cuba
Vietnam
White Clover Seed Output Declines in 1966
The Agriculture Department estimates this year's white clover seed production at 3.1 million pounds, down 25 percent from 1965. Carryover from last year is projected at 45 million pounds, compared with 4.8 million a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
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Rex Conn
Robinson
Fort Carson
Colorado Springs
Ryan Creamery
Gov. Hughes
Hughes
Culver
H. R. Gross
Vernon Gudenkauf
USDA
Gazette
Jersey
Philip L
D. M Olmsted
McGregor
Donald Gates
Wm. Kiotzbach
Leo F. Smith
Central City
Nora &. Hemphill
J. Clair Evans
Shelisburg
Feeders Assn
Blairs Ferry Road
Carl Krapf
Virgil Heins
Harold Vos
Corn Refiners' Assn
U.S. Department of Agriculture
New York Stock Exchange
Maquoketa Valley Rec
Philip L. and
D. M. Olmsted Auction
Tri County Finance, Inc
Orville Harnish
Ryan
House Group
Minnesota
Red Angus Assn
Oliver
J. Deere
Ati
Minn
Moline
Asec
Ton Hydraulic
Banat Baoerta
Avducuw
Wayne Miller
Security State Bank
Donald Gates and
William Klotzbach
Pork Council
Soils Book
Ames
Iowa State University Press
Blue Cross
Hospital Service Inc., OF
Liberty Buildings
Blue Shield
Iowa Medical Service
Yes Moines
Linn County
R. J. Sedenka
D. L. Weable
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