Watershed Planning Aid Approved West of Muscatine
The U S Soil Conservation Service approved watershed planning aid for the Leutzinger Lowe Run watershed west of Muscatine covering 4337 acres. Frank Mendell announced the project. 33 farms lie within the district. Leonard J. Larson leads the Watershed Planning Party to draft work plans including land treatment measures waterways and related conservation actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscating
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Frank Mendell
Muscatina County
Leutzinger-Lowe Run
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Leonard J. Larson
Area Agronomist Garren Benson Assigned to Southeast Town
Garren O Benson has been employed as Southeast Town Extension Area Agronomist by Floyd Andre dean of the College of Agriculture at Town State University. He will work in Henry Lee Jefferson Des Moines Washington Louisa and Muscatine counties from the Mt Pleasant extension office. Benson and his wife Patricia will live at Mickey Apartments on West Henry Street. Benson was born in Decorah and grew up on a farm in Winneshiek County before moving to a Fillmore County farm in southeastern Minnesota for high school.
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Garren O. Benson
Southeast Town
Floyd Andre
College of Agr
Town State University
Benson
Last
Pleasant
Henry, Lee, Jefferson, Des Moines
Washington, Louisa Aand Muscatine
Mt Pleasant
Tyne
Preston
Minnesota
Garren
Patricia
Mickey
West Henry St
Decorah
Winneshiek County
Fillmore County
Moscow Cemetery
Kale
Kimberly
West Liberty
Martha Reynolds
Klein
John Tyler
Iowa
George Baumgardner
Mein
Mekillip
Betsy Yocum
Moscow Township
Philda White
Matthew White
Blooming ton Grange Revives Klein Cemetery Project
Blooming ton Grange No 2057 launches a two year community project to rejuvenate Klein Cemetery south of Moscow. Co chairs Lyle Imhoff and Merrill Satterthwaite lead volunteers clearing brush, repairing stones, fencing, grading access, and cleaning grounds. The effort honors local pioneers and preserves one of the area’s oldest burial grounds with support from Grange members and families including Imhoff, Graves, McConnah a, and others.
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Klein
Moscow
Imhoff
Bloomington
Afuscatine County
Ponana
Natonal
Bloomington Grange
Klein Cemetery
Carl Imhoff
Merrill Satterthwaite
James Graves
Lyle Imhoff
The
Grange
William Reynolds
Rudy Huessmann
Will) McConneho
Harry: White
Kein Cemetery
Grant McConnana
Grangemaster
Thomas
Judith Anthony
Johm “McConsaha
Wills
Farm events and 4-H activities county calendar May to August
May events include Des Moines tours and county farm days in Sioux Center Muscatine and Ames. Iowa Soil and Water week runs June 14 21 with 4-H rallies at Madrid and Ames. July brings Kentucky exchange to Muscatine county and county fairs wrap in August across several towns.
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Ame
Dune
Fanisa County
Iowa
Madrid
Columbus Dunation
Kentucky
Mustating County
Coniva County
West Liverty
Wheat Producers Must Sign By May 15 For Support
Wheat producers who want to qualify for income support on their 1944 crop must sign up to participate in the Wheat Program by May 14. The program is voluntary. Those who grow wheat on their 194 allotment are not penalized. Farmers who do not sign up at the county ASCS office are not eligible for price support loans diverses acreage payments of marketing certificates.
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ASCS
Soybean Price Support Set for 1964 Crop
Harold Van Zandt of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation agency announced a national average price support of 2.25 per bushel for the 1964 soybean crop, the same as 1960. The remark notes the program’s substantial scope and references prior degrees in soil science and agricultural economics related to the program.
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Harold van Zandt
Applications for price support at ASCS county office
Applications for price support will be available at the ASCS County Office through January 31, 1965. The notice invites farmers to file timely data and comply with eligibility rules established by the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service.
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ASCS
Kathleen Jorgenson Wins Town Conservation Award
Kathleen Jorgenson of Muscatine, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Jorgenson, is named recipient of the Town Conservation Award for a year as a 4H member with the 76 4-H club. Duane E DeKack, executive secretary of the Izaak Walton League, will present a plague acknowledging her work in studying wild flowers, plants and wildlife, and her conservation book that documents these efforts.
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Kathleen Jorgenson
Kenneth Jorgenson
Trak Walton League
Duane E. DeKack
Sec
Izaak Wallon League
Miss. Jorgenson
Kathleen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wilton
West Lib
Ciaiirnad
George Pinkerton
Agronomist
Klett
R. H. McCampbell Company
G. Halbsars Company
Cromer
Farmer's Calendar
Kateleen Jorgenson
Ray’ Wuestenberg
General Insurance Bonds
Dial
West-Liberty
K. R.no
Svex
W.’D. Ripley
Muscatine, Ta
Pattee
Clees
Bes Moines
Macon Dilco
Washington
P.a-G
Pfister Associated Growers, Inc
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