Vande Voorts Aim For Quality Hog Production
Jim Vande Voort and his family run a 700 acre farm near the Marion Mahaska line dedicating land to corn soybeans alfalfa and hogs. They manage 200 sows and 2500 market hogs yearly with a rotating system and no main hog sheds. They face costs feed gas and equipment delays but stay focused on expanding hogs while keeping pastures in constant use.
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Jim Vande Voort
Rte. 3
Pella
Jim
Willis
Mike
Marion Mahaska County
Vande Voorts
Vermeer Manufacturing Co
Leighton
Vande Voort
Hampshire
Yorkshire
Iowa State University
Soil and Water Conservation Week Proclaimed in Iowa
Governor Robert Ray designates Soil and Water Conservation Week citing statewide cooperation between Iowa and 100 soil conservation districts. Marion County details include district structure, tax powers, and five commissioners Philip Sommar Vernon Boot Virgil Klein Henry Bensink and J Norman Chrisman. The Marion district office is in the USDA Building Knoxville.
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Iowa
Robert Ray
Ray
Soil Conservation District Commissioners
Marion County
Soil Conservation District
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Soil Conservancy Law
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Marion County Soil Conservation District
Philip Sommar
Melcher
Vernon Boot
Pella
Virgil Klein
Otley
Henry Bensink
Pleasantville
J. Norman Chrisman
Knoxville
USDA
S. 6Th Street
Federated Club Tour to Des Moines Art Center
The Women’s Federated Club of Pella travels to Des Moines on Tuesday. Members meet at First Reformed Church parking lot, depart by 9 am, tour the Des Moines Art Center, dine at Terrace Restaurant at 42nd and University, then view the Science Center in the afternoon.
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Women's Federated Club of
Pella
Des Moines
Des Moines Art Center
First Reformed Church
Terrace
42Nd
University
Science Center
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Pella Chronicle
Ideal Pharmacy
Federated Club Tour
Eterna
Sonic Pcortenceseur
Reece
Wilson Jomelers Inc
West Bende
West Bend
Stravers
van Dyk
DYK Real Estate
Franklin St
John van Dyk
Rodney Compaan
Yamaha
Pella’s
Ron’s Yamaha
Palla
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