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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1966
Page
7
The U S Department of Agriculture announced a reseal program allowing continued price support loans on the 1965 crop corn kept in farm storage. The plan enables farmers to keep loans active while corn remains stored and awaiting sale or use.
The Agriculture Department outlined reseal terms for 1961 to 1965 corn and other grains. It noted calls on older crops, expected exports, and storage plans, with state ASC decisions on areas for 1965 crop corn reseal and payment mechanics for early deliveries.
Friends establish Living Memorials in memory of six OBrien County residents who died in the past year. The memorials honor the deceased without requiring cancer as the cause of death and support the American Cancer Society’s fight against a leading Iowa killer.
John B. Draager, Chairman of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee, urged that soil and water conservation be a joint effort by farmers and government. He warned that today’s water supply depends on protecting water at the source, noting water comes from rain and snow on agricultural land and drainageways. He stressed the growing concern for safeguarding and improving water supplies for current and future generations.
In Sioux County farmers led by John B. Drange and Chapman embrace Agricultural Conservation Program cost share to curb soil erosion and conserve water. In 1985, 232 farmers filed ACP cost share requests with progress on tile, waterway, terrace, contouring, tree planting, windbreaks, wildlife cover, and lime on legumes, improving water supply for homes and industry.
Iowa State University entomologist Harold Stockdale outlines spring clean up as essential to reduce bloodsucking stable flies and houseflies. He warns some breeding cannot be stopped and recommends long lasting residual sprays for barns and pens, with care to avoid animals and interiors.
Guidelines compare ready to use sprays and mixtures for spraying cows to control flies. Options include Clodrin con zentiala and Clodrin Vapona mixes, Pyrethrins blends, and 3 percent Vapona spray. Apply two ounces per animal daily. avoid exceeding to prevent burning. spray entire body with emphasis on legs and face for best protection.
County ASCS offices assist U S Bureau of Outdoor Recreation with sales of the Golden Eagle National Park Passport. The $7 pass permits entry to 7000 federally operated recreation areas including Effigy Mounds National Monument in Iowa and Custis-Lee Mansion in Virginia.
McLain explains the program channels money into the Land and Water Conservation Fund with sixty percent returned to states and communities for local recreation areas and forty percent for federal lands. The pass offers savings on family vacation plans at federally operated recreation sites and funds improvements nationwide.
A roundup lists new autos from dealers including Roetman Matlock Ford Heeren Matlock Ford Bonestrop Hull Olds and others with brands Plymouth Mercury Chevrolet and Dodge. Truck entries include Siouxland Imp Co Irtn Ford Nyhof Bydn Chevrolet and Quality Farm Supply Bdn International with names Peters Kooima and Van Tubergen among others.
Henry J. Jonker and wife transfer Lot 3 Block 3 Jonker's Ada OC to Robert De Geest and wife for $1.00. John A. Vander Wilt and others transfer Lot 6 and part Lots 4 and 6 Block 5 Hull to Arnetta Vander Wilt for $1.00. Virgil Plathe and others transfer New 2-04-43 to Aloysius H. Kong and others for $1.00.
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