Higher Rates for German Mark Threaten ECC Farm Policy
West German mark moves threaten the European Common Market farm policy, risking higher U S farm outputs and possibly easing Britain's bid for membership. A November summit will review policy, with France and Germany at odds over price levels and import controls. Senator Miller warns against raising beef imports as it harms domestic producers while noting cattle and livestock prices have fallen.
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Carl Hartman
Associated Press
Brussels
Britain
Washington
Uct
Jack Miller
R-lawa
West Germany
U.S
Belgium
Holland
Luxermany
Embourg
France
Senate
Miller
Senate Agriculture Committee
Finishing with Plastic Pellets in Cattle Rations
National cattle advisors discuss a finishing program using plastic pellets as a roughage replacer with mixed results. Gay notes inert pellets may reduce rumen acidosis if properly managed, with a six day plastic phase followed by conversion to concentrate. Experts caution limited university data and highlight cost, feed schedules, and management requirements.
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Gay
Ames
Iowa
Nelson Gay
Oklahoma Experiment Station
Ally
Robert
Beilman
Timois-Iowa Halstein
Rumenius
Fieldman
Freeport
Mountry Manor
National
Don Kerr
Postville
Association
Second High Lysine Corn Is Developed
Minneapolis based Northrup King and Co introduces the fleury-2 high lysine corn hybrid with superior amino acid balance boosting swine growth. Opque-2 and fleury-2 hybrids will be tested by major seed firms and hog producers for 1970 plantings to cut feed costs and improve protein availability.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Northrup King and Co
Cargill, Punks
Northrup King
Midwest
Iowa Ear Tagging Halted by Court
Polk county district court judge Leo Oxberger issued a temporary order halting required ear tagging of cattle under Iowa's brucellosis law. Nine Iowa livestock concerns and state defendants including L. B. Liddy challenged the law as vague and unenforceable, saying it imposes extra work. Brucellosis is a contagious cattle disease affecting abortion and milk production.
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Des Moines
Polk County District Court
Leo Oxberger
Towa
Towa Agriculture
L. B. Liddy
Marengo Iowa Saddle Club Plans Fun Day Oct. 12
Iowa County Saddle Club announces a Fun Day at the Marengo county fairgrounds on October 12 sponsored by Ladora and Marengo Saddle clubs. Ribbons for top five, show starts at 1 p.m. Contact Roy Nace, Ladore, or Ruel Wehde, Marengo, for details. A recent trail ride at Wehde’s farm drew about 72 riders with lunch served.
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Marengo
Ruel K. Wehde
Marengo Saddle Club
Ladera
Roy Nace
Ladore
Ruel Wehde
Mus
Canadians Buy Shorthorns At Pleasant Valley Sale
At Pleasant Valley near Brandon buyers from across North America bid on Shorthorns led by Ralph Stirm. Five bulls averaged $584, 47 cows and heifers averaged $511, and 52 lots averaged $517. Top price on bulls was $825. top cow and calf sold for $715, with units going to Gloridale Farms and Twin Horn Farm among others.
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Tom Sherlock
Brandon
Stirm
Ralph Stirm
Pleasant Valley
Nowcrest Farm
Ralph
Cheeuers
Gloridale Supreme
Gloridale Farms Ltd
Port Hope
Ontario
Canada
Savage
Vernon J. Maman
Iowa City
Robert. Savage
Monticello
Twin Horn Farm
Braet Farm
Calamus
Warren Collins
Jesup
Harl Kilberger
Palo
Clayton Tourism Meet Planned at Guttenberg
Clayton county extension service sponsors a Clayton tourism meeting at 1 p.m. Wednesday evening at the Guttenberg municipal building. The event aims to discuss local tourism plans and community involvement in Guttenberg and surrounding areas.
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Clayton
Guttenberg
Clayton County
Clayton County Extension Service
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Micheal
Jeff Licht
Martin Licht
Lowden
U. S
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Western
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Georges Pompidou
Faun News
Iowa County Saddle Club
Amana
Cedar Rapids
Continental Cleaners
Armstrong
Eagles’ Foods
First Ave
To & Pam
Gerema Ma
7Th Ave
Marion
Sandy
Seubal Yorkshire
Washington Co. Fairgrounds
Slis Dominick
Ivanhoe Farms
Mundelsen
Illinois
Tom & George Skubalwerth
Morton House
Morton
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