Pork Producers Day Planned at Iowa State University
Swine producers in Mahaska County will attend Pork Producers Day at Iowa State University on Thursday September 20 with both exhibits and talks. Morning displays cover pregnancy detection piglet care and feed efficiency while the afternoon features a world grain outlook and swine diseases research. Registration runs 9:30 to 11:30 with bus shuttle to exhibits lunch and afternoon programs starting at 1:15 and concluding about 4. A four dollar fee covers coffee lunch and a printed proceedings copy.
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Towa State University
Mahaska County
Don Arendt
Louis Thompson
Iowa State Center
C.Y. Stephens
Arendt
ISU
Pork Producers Day
4-H District Meet At Central Saturday
The 1973 4-H District Conference will be held at Central College in Pella on Saturday with registration 9 30 to 10 am in Douwstra Chapel. Theme We Can Make It Happen includes groups All In The Family Community Improvement Youth Relationships With the Law Religion Life Values Leadership in Recreation Elderly Socially Rejected Developmentally Disabled and Citizenship. Four H State Council delegates will be elected with Mahaska County nominating Karen Strasser for State Council representative.
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Central College
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Central Hall
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Mahaska County
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Egg Producer Referendum Voting Procedures Outlined
Iowa Agriculture Secretary Lounsberry announces voting hours from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in all county extension offices for the Egg Producer Referendum. Eligible voters include owners or contractors with 500 or more laying chickens, non resident producers with Iowa operations, corporate presidents, partners, association presidents, university deans, and foundation or cooperative chairmen. Voters may cast ballots in any Iowa county and must sign certifications. ballots contestable within 15 days. The act would create a Iowa Egg Council and impose a five cent excise tax on every 30 dozen eggs to fund market development.
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Iowa Agriculture Secrutary
Robert H. Lounsberry
Marion County
George F. Peisen
Lounsberry
65Th General Assembly
Towa
Make Preliminary Income Estimates for 1973 Taxes
Iowa farmers may show record net incomes in 1973 and face higher tax bills. Mahaska County Extension Director Don Arendt urges preparing a preliminary income estimate now to chart tax plans and legally reduce liability if feasible. Compile income and expenses to date, project year end, and consider income averaging if 1973 income far exceeds the previous four years.
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Mahaska County
Don Arendt
Arendt
Recycling Clothes To Trim Budget In Oskaloosa
Mahaska County Extension Office hosts a 1:30 p.m. program on Wednesday Sept 19 in Oskaloosa to explore reusing clothing via a slide show of before and after garments. Participants bring a garment to spark idea sharing on remaking and reusing.
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Mahaska County
Oskaloosa
Farmers urged to plan taxes for next year crops and purchases
In 1974 guidance recommends farmers consider storing corn and soybeans for sale next year or sealing eligible crops with the Commodity Credit Corporation. If income seems high, consider buying equipment. Regular depreciation, additional first year depreciation and investment credits can cut income tax liability. Livestock sales and feed purchases are noted.
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Hog Show Planned at Pella Sale Barn Park
Producers in Marion County will host the Fall Hog Show on Tuesday at the Pella Sale Barn. Entries can include a single hog with judging to start at 9 a.m. Hogs will be slaughtered by Hormel and grade and yield figures provided to determine the winner.
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Pella
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Women's Chorus Resumes Practice in Oskaloosa
The Mahaska County Farm Bureau Chorus will resume rehearsals on Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Farm Bureau Building in Oskaloosa The Women s Music and Recreation Chairman Rosalie Brown invites ladies who enjoy singing to join The chorus will meet the second and fourth Thursday nights and Farm Bureau membership is not required to attend
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Mahaska County
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Pella area graduates long DMACC ceremony Thursday night
Seven Pella area residents earned diplomas at Des Moines Area Community College ceremonies in Veterans Memorial Auditorium. The graduates include Ralph Phifer Monroe architectural drafting Sidney Vander Ploeg Monroe bullae trades Connie Nalin Monroe secretary Elaine Groenendyk Pellz medical assistant Debra Vanderhart Pella secretary Joan Vos Pella secretary and Randy Ter Louw Sully building trades.
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Monroe
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Pell’z
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Pella
Joan Vos
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Sully
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