Corn check off debate pivots on market expansion plan
Iowa meeting outlines a corn check off to reduce overproduction through new and existing markets and gasohol potential. Tait cites 7.25 billion bushels produced with 1.5 billion surplus, 10 billion in ag exports with 1.7 billion bushels of corn, and gasohol as a key growth path. Three area residents signed for referendum support. Farm Bureau campaigns appoint Darlene McElwain and Mabel Moore as co managers for 1978 membership drive in Appanoose County.
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Jim Hoffman
U.S
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Marvelli
Darlene) McElwain
Centerville
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Mabel) Moore
Melrose
Appanoose
the Spokesman
Darlene
Mabel
County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Voice of Agriculture
Chuck Grove
Unionville
Jody McDanel
E. State
National FFA elects new officers from across the states
The Kansas City trip covered the 1960s style gathering as Dee James from City Center Kansas won the public speaking contest on Agriculture's New Generation. New national officers were named with J Ken Johnson president and Peggy Armstr ong as Central Region vice president. Over 22 000 attended the Firestone Show and events at Crown Center.
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Earl Fenton
Mark Vance
Darry Fry
David Havard
David Carter
Harold
Peggy Rowley
Kansas City
Travel Lodge
Dee James
City Center
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F.F.A
Sam Brownback
Central Region
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J.ken Johnson
Nacogdoches
Texas
Howard C. Morrison
Gilbert
Arizona
Peggy Sue Armstrong
Newhall
Iowa
Peggy
Robin C
Rob" Hayis
Helena
Ohio
Christopher C. Herdee
Cheisland
Florida
Dee Sokolosky
Firestone
Crown Center
Tower Accents Memorial Complex
Moravia
Moravia Music Department Concert Highlights Local Talent
The Moravia concert featured humor, skits, and solos with the choir performing diverse numbers including Bohemian Rhapsody. Jaren Tubaugh led a black light production with Movements on stage, and audience members joined some dances. Barb Kelley Lena Bolin Marchelle Walter also performed solos. special thanks were given to custodian Ror Woodward and Supt Bill Neilsen with sweaters bearing the department insignia.
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Mike Koffman
Moravia
Jaren Tubaugh
Barb Kelley
Lena Bolin
Marchelle Walter
Ror Woodward
Sup't Bill Neilsen
Moravia Music Department
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