Eighth annual Central Iowa Spring Market Hog Show at Adel
The 8th annual Central Iowa Spring Market Hog Show will be held at the Adel Fair Grounds on Saturday, March 12, 1966. Twelve counties are involved with sponsors Iowa State University Extension and regional coops. A judging contest opens at 9:00 a.m. with four market hog classes and an individual evaluation class. Awards cover top individuals and teams, with cut-out data shown for most entries. Trophies from WHO and WHO-TV, ribbons from the Iowa Swine Producers Association, and all hogs shown must go to slaughter.
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Central Iowa
Adel
Fair Grounds
J. Dwight Brown
Sec
Treas
Brown
Boone
Story
Marshall
Poweshick
Jasper
Polk
Dallas
Guthrie
Adair
Madison
Warren
Marion
Towa Packing Co
Des Moines
Farmers Regional Cooperative
Fort Dodge
Iowa State University Extension
Fred Gosch
FFA
WHO
Who-Tv
Iowa Swine Producers Association
Iowa
Central Iowa Spring Market Hog Show Contact Details
Write to J. Dwight Brown, Sec Treas at Central Iowa Spring Market Hog Show. Address is 905 Main St Adel Iowa 50003.
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J. Dwight Brown
Sec.Treas
Central
Iowa
Main St
Adel
Farm program notices mailed to area farmers
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committees announced mailing notices to producers listing farm allotments lease acreages yields and payment rates for the 1966 wheat and feed grain programs. Farmers may request reconsideration in writing within 15 days and sign up at the county ASCS office from January 31 through April 1.
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Area Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committees
ASCS
Marion County NFO Launches 25-State Membership Drive
Marion County NFO launches a saturation organizational membership drive as part of a 25 state effort to position the federation as the nation’s top farm group. County leaders appoint two captains and two co captains to recruit non members, highlighting gains in bar gaining with processors and rising prices for hogs cattle milk and grain through bargaining.
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Marion County Nfo
NFO
Gary Hollingshead
NFC
Marion County
Hollingshead
Lloyd Fairbanks
Fairbanks
ASCS program signup opens for 1966 grain, cropland, wheat
County ASCS offices in Enoville opened signup January 31 for the Feed Grain Cropland Adjustment and Wheat programs. Signups run to April 1 for Feed Grain and Wheat with Cropland Adjustment funds limited. Participation is one year for Feed Grain and Wheat, while Cropland Adjustment requires 5 to 10 years of cropland conservation, with details to study to choose the best level of participation.
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Stoneberg
Cropland adjustment payment rates for CAP in two counties
The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee chairmen announced cropland adjustment rates for Marion and Jasper counties. Payments depend on past crop value and productivity, with wheat, barley, corn and grain sorghum set at 40 percent of county loan rates. In Jasper County rates are wheat 0.52, barley 0.31, corn 0.38, sorghum 0.31 per bushel. in Marion County wheat 0.51, barley 0.32, corn 0.38, sorghum 0.32 per bushel. Other cropland eligible for adjustments ranges from 4.50 to 659 dollars per acre, with agreements spanning five to ten years.
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Marion
Jasper
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committees
Jasper County
Marion County
Barrow Contest Held in Mahaska County February 16
Jay W. Fox secretary of the Mahaska Swine Producers announces a spring barrow contest on Wednesday February 16. Forrest Huyser president says the event takes place at Mahaska Sales Company Inc on Pella Road in Oskaloosa. Consignors may enter up to three entries with $80 total prize money for on the hoof and carcass placings. Entry blanks are available at the Mahaska County Extension office or from board members Forrest Huyser Jay W. Fox Charles Oldham Royce Pierson Homer Ferguson Martin Vos Marion Franje.
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Jay W. Fox
Mahaska Swine Producers
Forrest Huyser
Mahaska Sales Company, Inc
Pella Road
Oskaloosa
Mahaska County
Swine Producer Board
Charles Oldham
Royce Pierson
Homer Ferguson
Martin Vos
Marion Franje
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Fremont
Holstein
Shorthorn
York Bear
Farrow
Hammermill
CASH
Arie Ringelenstein
Nellie Wichhart
Chris Wichhart
Ed Keuning
Fremont Bank
Enoville
Richard Freeman
Everett G. Stoneberg
Iowa State University
Barrow
Mahaska Co
PeorIa
Sully LY
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