Iowa group plans farm policy forum for presidential hopefuls
The Iowa Farm Unity Coalition plans a January 21 forum at Ames C Y Stephens Auditorium where Democratic and possibly GOP candidates will face questions on agricultural policy. Candidates have not yet committed. organizers expect firm replies soon.
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Midwest Markets Report on Livestock and Grain Prices
Central U S meat trade shows steady to firm sentiment with hogs at 45.50 to 46.00 on lighter volume. cattle and pork prices mostly down slightly. Iowa Nebraska reports indicate prices firm into midday trading, with Western markets weaker and demand cautious.
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Hawkeyes dominate farm show chitchat at The Gazette booth
At the Farm Progress Show The Gazette booth drew many readers with Iowa sports talk. Attendees praised Hayden Fry and the University of Iowa football team, favored Rose Bowl prospects, and debated Lute Olson recruiting impact. Comments came from farmers, officials, and subscribers across Iowa and neighboring states.
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Mercantile Mac wins Farm Progress pig racing title
At Heinold Downs during the Farm Progress Show, Mercantile Mac, a 65 pound crossbred hog, captured the championship race in 5.08 seconds. Promoter Roy Holding noted Mac had the season's best time but failed to beat the 4.58 second record set by Dinkle Sam last year.
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Farm Progress Show Quiz Answers Revealed
The Iowa event quiz discloses show details such as 6 tons hamburger, O'Hare busier than Oshkosh, a tractor on a silo display, site announced in May 1982, manager Mark Moser, 548 seed corn varieties, fuel use including 12 000 gallons and other estimates, food stands run by 4 H FFA and church groups, lunch rush at 125 per minute, and Dick Elijah hosting Iowa's first show. Seven correct is strong. 10 means you were a worker.
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Machinery Heads Between Fields for Farm Progress Show
A description notes equipment moved from one field to another for a corn picking demonstration during the Farm Progress Show this week. The event spotlights farming technology and field operations.
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