Iowa Farm Outlook shows potential soybeans supply and use shifts
Iowa State University economist Bob Wisner analyzes the March planting intentions, suggesting 46.5 million acres of soybeans and an average 27 bushels per acre could yield about 1,280 million bushels. USDA projections imply 1,296 million bushels use with an 70 million bushel carryover, though demand softness and world factors may lower actual use next year.
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Bob Wisner
Iowa State University
USDA
Wisner
U. S
Iowa considers energy absorbing bumpers to cut crash costs
Outgoing Iowa insurance commissioner Lorne Worthington urged a House hearing to require energy absorbing bumpers on vehicles to reduce minor crash damage and insurance costs. He estimates $14 million in savings for about one million policyholders. General Motors engineers discussed bumper standards and costs, with calls for a uniform national bumper height.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Lorne Worthington
House
Worthington
Juine
Matthews
Wohlwend
United States
Furniture Auction in Kalona by Leona Miller Estate
An auction of furniture from the Leona Miller Estate will be held at 115 F Avenue Kalona Iowa starting 9:00 am on April 17. The notice appears in the Evening Journal of Washington Iowa dated Wednesday April 14 1971.
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F Avenue
Kalona
Iowa
Leona Miller Estate
Evening Journal
Washington
Zeal Dematteis
Martinsburg
Multiple Public Auctions Postings Around Iowa Listings
A column of public auctions and livestock sales across Iowa towns including Martinsburg Washington County Wayland Brighton Crawfordsville Wayland and Kalona. Items include household goods real estate estate sales and livestock sales with start times from 9:30 a m to 1 00 p m and dates April 17 through May 1.
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Martinsburg
Jets
Zeal Dematteis
Grace Fisher
Exec
Skubal Yorkshire
Washington County Fairgrounds
Tom and
Geor Skubal
Benton St
Brighton
Iowa
Hattie Jones
Presbyterian Church
South Second Avenue
Washington
West
Arthur Long
Crawfordsville
Bowman
Wayland State Bank
Wayland
Mabel Rinner
Main Street
Mary Roth
Norton’s
Richard Embree
Ello Livestock Sales Inc
Wapelo
Wash- Livestock Sales
RCA
Electrolux
Gardening as inflation aid and health booster advised
Extension horticulturist Ben Vance of Iowa State University says home gardening can cut food costs by 250 to 300 dollars yearly and provides exercise and emotional benefits. A 100 by 496 foot acre yields about 1000 dollars in produce. smaller plots yield less. strawberries tomatoes and greens offer high vitamin C and A. Washington County Extension offers Home Vegetable Garden and Insects and Disease guides at 209 South Marion Avenue with phone 653-1811.
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J Ben’ Vance
Towa State University
Washington County
South
Marion Avenue
Washington
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Iowa Farm
Jim Frier
Washington County Extension
Europe
Wirer
Journal
Chicago
Vance
Sporting Goods
Ithica
Mercury
John J. ‘Tremmel Wiggins & McCreery
Saturn
B-Que Grill
Patio Shop
Weber Grills
Drug Fair
Madison
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