Mechanic lien basics protect workers and homeowners
An Iowa public interest note explains mechanic's lien law, how it evolved to protect workers and suppliers, and steps for homeowners. It stresses choosing reliable contractors, clear payment contracts, and lien waivers, plus checking for outstanding debts before buying. It warns about fire safety and environmental tips.
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Towa
Lowa
Dean Fan
Tuiless Patch
Tieti
Iowa State Baw Association
Best Cure Is Prevention in Poultry House Cleaning
Fall is time for house cleaning to prevent diseases among poultry buyers later. Thoroughly disinfect the house and equipment using hot water and disinfectant, clean feeders and waterers, lay new litter, and keep the area dry. Proper sanitation reduces intestinal infections and cholera, protecting overall flock health.
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Cvan
Bingham Boosters Finalize Record Books and Russia Film
At the Bingham Boosters meeting members discussed finishing record books and reviewed a TV film on Russia captured by Herb Plambeck during his tour. Nine members and two leaders answered roll call naming machines. Larry Meyer attended as a visitor. report by Robert Smidt.
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Bingham Boosters
Russia
Herb Plambeck
Larry Meyer
Reporer
Robert Smidt
Beneke Raps Corn Rates For Stable Farm Loans
Farm economists Geoffrey Shepherd and Raymond Beneke from Town State College urge a slow moving flexibility in corn loan rates over years. They propose limiting annual changes to small amounts and adjusting as corn stocks swing within a 34 to 4 billion bushel supply range to keep rates stable while supplies vary.
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Geoffrey Shepherd
Raymond R. Beneke
Town State College
Iowa State College plans busy week at Ames
Three annual events are scheduled in Ames per Dean Barnes. On September 6 the animal nutrition school for feed dealers and producers opens at 9:00 am. September 9 features the cow conference with nationwide speakers at 10:00 am. September 12 brings swine day at 10:00 pm, detailing meat type breeding and new boar testing plans.
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Kossuth
Ames
Dean Barnes
United States
Townswine
Barnes
For Your Next Washed Land Or Lane Gravel Job
For your next washed land or lane gravel job see Clarence Akkerman. 311f for sale house with 10 lots in Titanka F W Schram Hamilton Montana 30 37p for sale 500 gal gas or fuel oil underground tank J E Ukena Co Lakota 131f wanted to buy good dairy cattle of any breed Charlies Quinn phone 5061 Bancroft 24tl
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Clarence Akkerman
Titanka
F. W. Schram
Hamilton
Montana
J. E. Ukena & Co
Lakota
Charlies Quinn
Bancroft
Corn crop prospects decline amid August heat and drought
Deteriorating corn yields across states as mid August heat and lack of rain reduce forecasts from Iowa to Illinois. Western Iowa sees declines up to 25 bushels, while Pennsylvania and New York enjoy rain from Hurricane Connie. Soybeans suffer. grasshopper spraying increases across Southwest to Minnesota.
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DeKalb
Iowa
Tlinois
Olinois
Pennsylvania
New York
Minnesota
Mississippi
Nebraska
Farm Outlook: Grass Best Since 1951 Shaping Cattle Market
The Kossuth Co Extension Service reports slower stocker and feeder sales this summer, with grass conditions across much of the West at their best since 1951. Iowa State College economist Francis A. Kutish notes price talks for fall are weak, feeder prices near, and demand driven by feed supply and farmer packer competition. he urges careful planning of feeding programs and cautions against expecting higher fat cattle prices next spring.
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Kossuth Co
Francis A. Kutish
Iowa State College Farm
Kutish
Phus
Coluradge
Texas
Corn
Burt Vaustern Corn
Feeder cattle bidding hinges on profit planning says expert
Kutish urges farmers to calculate feed costs and desired profits before bidding for feeder cattle. Extension weed control specialist P. Sydwester notes potassium cyanate as the only late year crabgrass control chemical. Lighting fires account for under 10 percent of forest fires. humans are responsible for the rest. Carrots store better with tops removed.
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Hh. P. Sydwester
Town State College
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