ISU Economist Says Cattle Outlook Improves Next Years
Iowa State University economist Gene Futrell notes USDA inventory drops and smaller calf crops signal better days ahead for cattlemen, with improvement likely in 1977 and 1978 though near term prices may stay modest. He cites declines in cow herds and replacements, and a 46.9 million calf crop in 1976.
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Iowa State University
Gene Futrell
USDA
Futrell
U. S
ISU
Professional Directory of Attorneys and Local Services
Directory listing for lawyers such as Griffiths Anderson Buffer and Day Kehoe Meeker Bates with offices in Washington Kalona and other towns. Includes chiropractors osteopaths teachers and service firms like Swarthout Realty and Allen Travel Agency with phone numbers and office hours.
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Richard S. Bordwell
North Marion
Griffiths, Anderson & Buffer
Lawrence
Griffiths
Tracy Anderson
Pete F. Buffer
W. Main
Washington
Kalona
5Th & B Street
Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker & Bates
Robert Day
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
Craig Arbuckle
South B
Best time to harvest corn for ideal silage
Washington county extension director Jim Frier says optimum maturity for corn silage occurs about seven weeks after silking, with about 35 percent dry matter and a black layer near kernel tips indicating readiness. Harvest too early reduces yield and causes seepage losses. harvest too late risks leaf drop and packing issues that harm preservation.
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Jim Frier
Washington County
Frier
Gardening from seed beats costly perennials
A simple economical method to introduce perennial flowers is to start from seed says Jim Frier. With good seed, proper media, temperature and water germination proceeds in 7 to 21 days, using sterile media and careful watering.
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Jim Frier
Washington County
Gary Kling
Iowa State University
Kling
Extra Journals Early Order Process
Readers wanting extra copies of any Evening Journal issue must place orders the day before with the circulation department. If not ordered ahead, the Journal cannot guarantee availability of additional copies.
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The
Evening Journal
Journal Circulation Department
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Professional Directory
Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
Douglas L. Tindal
West Main
Thomas D. Kauffman
Iowa
M. L. Tweeton
Swarthout Realty
Lowell A. Swarthout
S. la
Production Credit Association
North
Melvin Schneider
Maplewood Manor
Keota
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrist
John W. Lemmon
Iowa Avenue
Court House
Children’s House, Inc
Ainsworth
Cook's Tfr. Inc
Atlas van Lines
Fairfield
DI V Fabrics
Washington, Iowa
Toemer
Blondie
DEPT
Nga
Imarnold Fenway
Arnold
Doc
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Boner
inCm
Gxserath Packing CO
Swift
Morrell
Armour
Prudential Life Inc. Company
Osincup Drug Store
Herb
Osincup Reg
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Osincup
Paul
N. Side Sq
Boys & Girls
North Side Square
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