Farmers map 1971 crops after Agricultural Act freedom
Iowa ASC Chairman Robert Pearson cites USDA data showing 35 states planning larger corn soybeans wheat and feed grains in 1971. Farmers expect about 12 million extra acres, with corn up 6 percent to 70.1 million and soybeans a record 45.9 million, amid set aside programs and stock drawdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Pearson
ASC
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pearson
CCC
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
AGC
Iowa
Iowa Farm Outlook Shows Mixed Signals for Soybeans
Iowa State University economist Bob Wisner notes late January to early February price softness despite favorable signs. He cites rising exports and a tight next year supply, with planted acres expected near 46 million and potential for higher prices if demand or acreage shifts occur. Bean prices near $2.86 per bushel in early February, about 49 cents above last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wisner
Iowa State University
USDA
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Wisner
Iowa
Local Farm and Machinery Auctions Listed Across Iowa Dates
A sequence of farm and household sales scheduled in Iowa towns including Mt. Union Columbus Junction Washington Kalona Wayland and Mt. Pleasant. Auctions feature closing out farm sales machinery sales land sales and livestock sales with start times from 10:30 a m to 1:30 p m and venues at farms fairgrounds and town locales managed by owners like Gale Carlson James Black Harold Humston Melvin Bell Estate Mt Pleasant Implement Dealers and Kalona Community Auction among others.
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Mt. Union
Iowa
Gale Carlson
Lynn G. Roth
Harold Meyer
Columbus Junction
Hwy 92
James and
Harry Black
Washington Country Fairgrounds
Kate. Hanft
Washington
Wayland Blacktop
Wayland
Blacktop
Dave R. Miller
Harry R. Gringa
Kalona
Dan J. Hershberger
Talleyrand
John Brinning
Farmers Supply Sales Inc
East Pleasant Plain
Harold Humston
Oldson Highway
Glenn F. Hultquist
Winfield
Hillyard Implement Co
Keota
Melvin Bell
Lucille Crowell
Exec
Old Threshers Grounds
Fairgrounds
Mt. Pleasant
Haupert Livestock Co
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ioe
Kalona Community Auction
Wa- Li Inc
Rihway
Wapello
Town
Washington Lives Sales Co
Dairy Cattle Day Set at Iowa State March 2
ISU hosts Dairy Cattle Day at C Y Stephens Auditorium March 2 beginning 10 a.m. Dr. John Speicher from Michigan State University will discuss Dairy Management Systems and facility selection. Louis Longo of Connecticut will speak, with a noon luncheon and printed proceedings included for a five dollar registration.
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Michigan State University
Ames
John Speicher
Iowa State University
Speicher
ISU
C.Y. Stephens
Connecticut
Louis Longo
Iowa
Dairy Science
Road toll in Singapore rises in 1970 first eleven months
UPI reports 31,108 road accidents in Singapore from January to November 1970, up 5,894 from the same period in 1969. The mishaps killed 269 and seriously injured 2,486.
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Singapore
UPI
Quarterly Meeting of Friends at Richland Church
The Pleasant Plain Quarterly Meeting of Friends will gather at Richland Friends Church in Richland from February 19 to 21. Opening Ministry and Counsel at 7 30 p m Friday, worship and speakers Rev Clifton White and Rev Daniel Lemmons, Jr meeting at 1 15 p m Saturday, noon cooperative dinners both days, with sessions for Quaker Men Women and Young Friends. Rubio Friends Church hosts no services Sunday morning or evening.
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Richland
Pleasant Plain
Ministry and Counsel
Clifton White
The
Rubio
Daniel Lemmons
Fairfield Friends Church
Friends
Young Friends
Rubio Friends Church
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Washington County Extension
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Mrs. Don Long
Arco Farm Center
J.C. Allen & Son
Nutrena Feedy Division
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Vice
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Ainsworth
West Chester
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