Conservation Reserve Details to Be Available After District Meeting
District meeting in Oskaloosa outlines 1958 Conservation Reserve changes in Marion County. New incentives raise long term participation, with options for 3, 5 or 10 year contracts and per acre rental payments totaling substantial figures. County ASC will distribute full details and assist farmers after the meeting.
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Marion County
Merrill L. Robuck
ASC
ASG
Oskaloosa
Orfien
Norman” Robinson
Voi Ag
Omi Don Hammerly
Knoxville Express
the Pella
Chronicle
Knoxville Journal
Marion County News
Afice
Conservation Rose
Robuck Sai
Ajo
Iowa Crop Report Sees Record Soybean Hay Prospects
Iowa Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service says corn at 617,747,000 bushels as of October 1, unchanged from September, with yield about 61.0 bushels per acre. Soybeans projected at 70,408,000 bushels, up 38 percent from last year, potentially a record. hay gains noted. Pasture conditions improved due to cool wet weather early in September. Harvesting of corn began slowly with under 5 percent by October 8.
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Iowa
Iowa Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Towa
Record soybean and alfalfa yields exceed prior 10-year averages
The report shows May production at a record 7,873,000 tons as of October 1, up 248,000 tons from September 1. Indicated soybean yield is 2.15 tons per acre, highest on record, with 30 percent of state acreage combined by October 8 amid favorable weather and recent rains. Pasture conditions stand at 92 percent of normal, with overall hay gains driven by alfalfa yield increases.
Pella Man Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving in Albia
Roy Earl Yarbrough of Pella pleaded guilty to reckless driving in Justice Cameron's court after his 1950 Oldsmobile crashed through Cedar Creek bridge near Hiteman at 12 30 a m. He was fined plus costs while passenger John Bakalar of Hiteman faced municipal court for intoxication and a $10 fine. Bakalar suffered minor injuries as the car went into the creek. Sheriff Willian F Bagley reported Yarbrough unhurt. The New England states are Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut.
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Roy Earl Yarbrough
Pella
Bakalar
Willian’ F. Bagley
Yarbrough
Okaloosa Herald
Red Clover Seed Production Down in Iowa and U.S. 1957
Red clover seed output on Iowa farms in 1957 shows 2,160,000 pounds of clean seed, 20 percent above drought-stricken 1956, but far below the 1946-55 average. Nationwide 1957 harvest is forecast at 66,468,000 pounds, 11 percent below 1950 and 28 percent under the long-run average, with 942,000 acres harvested, down 4 percent from last year and 43 percent under the 1-year average.
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Iowa
Iowa Cooperative , Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Crop Reporting Board
Kentucky
Idaho
Oregon
North
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Pacific Northwest
Indiana
Illinois
Plains
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Maryland
Virginia
Montana
Ilinois
Northwest
Washington
Ohio
U.S
New Series E Savings Bonds Adopt Punch Card Design
U S Treasury announces a smaller seven and three eighths by three and one fourth inch punch card Series E bond with thirteen punches, increased maturity eight years eleven months, and updated redemption table. The change saves printing costs and remains the safe and sound bond of the era.
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Ington
D. C
United
Treasury
Robert B. Anderson
George M. Humphrey
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