Area Farm Tour 4th Annual Businessmen Visit Muscatine Farms
Muscatine Chamber members toured six area farms on a six stop outing. Stops included Albert Tiram’s Grade A dairy with a 60 herd of Holsteins and on farm milk sales, a beef and sheep operation by Bill Hoben, beef calves and be ewes, lambs on the d acre farm, a conservation pond used for gully control and recreation, and Clarence Harper’s dairy poultry unit milking 23 Guernseys with 150 175 laying hens.
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George Pinkerton
Muscatine
Timm
William Hoben
Armer
Bill
Muscatine Taycee
Kenneth Dems Tuym
Kaalberg
Clarence Harper
Guernseys
Clarence
Harper
Chamber
Harper J
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Danner Leads Cattle Tour at Danner Angus Farm Show
At Danner Angus farm near Bayfield the annual cattle show and farm tour featured Barbara Danner's first in class win with her heifer, Tom's third with his senior heifer, and a display of Danner's high selling cattle. The event showcased 4H youth judging, feeding questions, and farm operations as Myles Beitz and others spoke on the club’s finances and ag education.
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Bayfield
Hayrac
Barbara
West-Liberty
Guernney
Tom
West
Liberty Fale
Ralph’ Danner
Danner Angus Farm
Frank Killian
Danner
Fat Cody
Nebraska
Sand Hills
Chiccago
Louisville
Chicago
Corn Prices Reach Peak Not Seen Since 1957
Muscatine Journal reports corn prices surge to new highs in July 1963, driven by crop scare and tight supplies. CCC sales run about one fourth below last year amid out-of-condition corn. Farm economist Francis Rutish cites dry weather fears and continued heavy cattle use as key factors behind the rise.
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Muscatine
Journal
Kutish
USDA
CCC
Rutish
Francis
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Archie Kanberg
Ed Hagermann
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Penrey
Penney
Jed
Msedtung
DeWitt
Thestoeder
Alzo
Cuttic
Agricultu
Myles
Beitz
Dean
Hettler
Dave
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George Apland
John Tilhe
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