State Agricultural Leaders Inspect Marion County Conservation Tour
State leaders and newsmen toured Marion County to review soil conservation progress. The Iowa State Council members hosted by Frank Mendell observed a Dick Kuiper farm showing contour cropping, clover stands, and a four year rotation with limited pasture. Discussion covered conservation practices and ongoing farm planning with extension staff present.
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Marion County
U. S. Department of Agriculture
The
Extension and Soils Conservation Services
Iowa State Council
Frank Mendel
Iowa
Ames
Clay Barnett
Polk, Warren
Story County
Iowa State College
Dick Wilcox
Frank Mendell
Clark Huntley
Iowa Conservation Committee
Paul Harp
G. G. Rogers
Marion Co
Lyman Eells
W. Drake
Voc. Ag
Knoxville
Clarence Sweem
PMA
Kirk Fox
Glenn Cunningham
Des Moines Register & Tribune
Homer Hush
Wallace's
Farmer
George Ver Steeg
Chronicle
Bennington
Register
Leslie Sadler
Barnett
Kuiper
Mendell
Mendel
Mar! McDonald
al Loveland
Highway Commission
Boards of Supervisors
Conservation Commission
Gorge Browning
Spe
Corn on hillside shows Core farm’s conservation progress
Clyde Core’s 240 acre farm near Pleasantville stands as a model of neat fields with terraced corn, Angus and dairy herds, and a hog program. A cloudburst left Core acres intact while soil slid from nearby hills, illustrating the value of conservation practices. Marion County leads in soil conservation adoption with over 90000 acres under agreement and 517 cooperating farmers.
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Clyde Core
Pleasantville
Mr. Core
Core
Knoxville
Marion County
Marion
Soils Conservation Service
Insurance and savings offer from WM Dieleman Sully Iowa
WM Dieleman of Sully Iowa invites readers to insure farm and city property and crops and obtain auto, life, and savings options with low rates from reputable companies. He offers to call on interested residents by phone at 50 or mail to P O Box 146 for arrangements.
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Sully
P. O
Dieleman
Lowa
Iowa farmers tour conservation work and future match
A rural tour through Marion and surrounding counties highlighted soil conservation efforts and upcoming events. Farmers viewed Kuiper pond, inspected terraces, and discussed cooperative roles of agencies. A field day and Corn Belt Plowing Match at Red Rock and Clyde Milner Farm were previewed for September 21.
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Kuiper
Des Moines
Red Rock
Clyde Milner
Barnett
Marion County Supervisors
Pleasantville
Legion Hall
Legion Auxiliary
Open minds and the challenge of making it come true
The saying notes that people must act to realize goals while critiquing overly receptive minds. It suggests that openness without direction hampers progress and emphasizes the need for purposeful effort.
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Counil
Products and Marketing Administration
AAA
Lafe Young
Farm Security Adm
C. J. Gray
REA Coop. Ass'n
Virgil Buford
REA
George Browning
Soils Conservation Research
Murl McDonald
Dutch Eder
H. B. Cheney
Kuiper Farm
Monroe
Dick Kuiper
Otley
Dick's
Ss. Kooyman
Standard Oil
SL Service
Kenneth
Anthony
Mr. Mendell
U. S. Soils Conservation Service
Mr. Loveland
Spade Work
Midwest
Huntley
McDonald
Young
Loveland
Rogers
Drake
Bufford
Elder
Sweem
Cheney
Fox
Cunningham
Hush
Gra Eells
Towa
Clyde Cove
Marion County Conservation District
Claren Cunningham
Anthony Kuiper
O. J Murl McDonald
Virgil Bufford
Clyde
Kuiper Sweet
Kenneth Ki U
Frank Mendels
G. G. Geo
Quesery Council
Little
Tech
Kuyper Lumber Company Yards
Oak Morris
J. T. van Zante
Elbert van Maanen
Out West
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Greyhound
America
Colorado
Utah Parks
California
Yellowstone
Columbia River Country
Tiara
Pella
Denver
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Portland
Seattle
San Francisco
Pella, Iowa
Tata Transit Lines
Kelsare Way
Gorh
Pfister
Pfister Associated Growers, Inc
Chas Latra
Leighton
Aloe
Eves Hewat Ee
A. P. Vander Beek
John G. Ver Ploeg
Arthur Vrieselaar
Mont Marion
A. Toom
Harvey
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