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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1929
Page
2
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture M. G. Thornburg reports 1929 farm income likely to rise above 1928 levels, with beef cattle and poultry profits up over 1927 and dairy returns steady. Hog prices may lift, cash grain income may grow, and feed costs may drop, aided by a strong corn crop distributing well across the state.
Two favorable rulings uphold the bovine tuberculosis eradication law. The Iowa Supreme Court reviewed a Black Hawk county appeal and a Davenport district court decision on testing refusal. Agriculture Secretary M G Thornburg notes the Black Hawk outcome and strong pro testing vote may end opposition in Black Hawk. John Heible refused cattle testing, was fined, and had the fine upheld by a jury.
Iowa's yearly farm census compiled by the Weather and Crop Bureau with aid from county assessors will start soon. Books for data tabulation have been sent out and assessor meetings planned to ensure careful handling. The annual figures are nationally recognized for accuracy due to strong cooperation among assessors and town authorities aiding farmers in planning.
The Fayette County fair at West Union held its place despite two wind storms and two wet days reducing revenue by thousands. At a state meeting comparing 93 fairs excluding the Iowa State fair, the West Union event ranked fourth in attendance and concession income and seventh in profits for 1928, behind Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress, Clay County at Spencer, and Tri-State at Davenport.
In Mestosiaen, devotees direct supply to a farming economy under a deity Si and Berer tle. The food market shows energy flows shaping production and consumption, with mage powers guiding market dynamics and rural livelihoods. Entities include Mestosiaen, Si, and Berer tle.
A note states that the Continental United States excludes Alaska as a practical definition. It asserts Alaska is not part of the mainland case and presents a general reflection on knowledge and certainty.
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