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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1966
Page
6
Plans for Agrirama USA at Jefferson Iowa feature soil conservation field days September 8 and 9 with terraces tiling grassed backslopes and a model farm pond. Highlights include herbicide and insecticide trials yield comparisons for corn soybeans grain sorghums and pasture renovation.
Jefferson is named site for the National Plowing Matches and Soil Conservation Field Days to be held September 8 and 9. A large Greene County volunteer effort supports 150 exhibitors, 150,000 meals, and services for 50,000 cars on an 1100 acre tract with extensive community involvement from schools, universities, churches, and businesses.
The 1964 U S Census shows Iowa farm sales grew from 2.3 billion in 1959 to 2.6 billion in 1964, an increase over 300 million dollars. Between 1959 and 1964 the value of all farm products sold rose 29 percent, with the average sale per farm at 13074 dollars.
A note from McLain on efficiency advances in manufacturing. The discussion targets increasing output per worker while maintaining quality. August 11, 1966.
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