Beef cattle adapt with implants and new sale methods
Iowa State University experts say implants boost daily gain by 10 to 15 percent and feed efficiency by 7 to 10 percent while cattle are sold more often to stabilize markets. Farmers weigh facilities, space, and finances before embracing integrated production shifting from cow calf to more direct sales.
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Dan Loy
Iowa State University
Iowa State University Extension
Norm Moklested
Humboldt County Extension
Moklestad
Eee
State University Ex
Daryl Strohbehn
Strohbehn
Humboldt County
Busy Beavers and Topnotchers 4-H Club May Meetings
The Beaver Busy Beavers met May 11 at Thor Hall with nine members present. Plans for a June 16 tour and campout were discussed. The Topnotchers met May 2 at the Furst home with seven members and two leaders. a June picnic at Sheldon Park was set, a bake sale at Fareway June 4, and outreach to Care Center South with activities and talks on fruit snacks, reading labels, kitchen tips, and French words.
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Beaver Busy Beavers
Thor Hall
Jerry Thompson
Roger Carlson
Dale Kramer
Topnotchers
DeAnna
Denise Furst
Sheldon Park
Fareway
Amy Arends
Danette Deppe
Melissa Christensen
Hinta
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K. C. Nielsen Ltd
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John Deere
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Ag Chem
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Humboldt
Humboldt Ffa
Mark Harvey
Jon Thompson
Kevin Kirchhoff
Fey
Hurboldt High School
Care Center South
America
Humboldt Trust & Savings Bank
FDIC
Downtown
Motor Bank
Gilmore City
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