Farming ranked third most dangerous occupation in Iowa
DES MOINES Iowa farmers debate risk with a Wallaces Farmer poll showing 58 percent view farming as no more dangerous than other jobs while 31 percent say more dangerous. Younger operators feel riskier. 10 percent report serious farm injuries. 86 percent say manufacturers improve safety. OSHA rules attract mixed views.
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Swine Expo judges picked for Cedar Rapids hog show
An all-star panel will judge Swine Expo 77 at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids last weekend in January. Judges include Dave Hinman St Ansgar Mike Dunphy Waterloo and Dr Lauren Christian Ames. They will crown divisional and overall champions across four divisions with an Olympic style central test. The entry deadline is Jan 22 with forms from Eldon Hans Cedar Rapids.
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St. Ansgar
Central Test Station
Mike Dunphy
Waterloo
Hawkeye Institute of Technology
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Christian
Gene Todd
Wilson Foods
John Wall
Iowa City
Wilfred McCreedy
Ainsworth
Leonard Lasack
Oxford Junction
Eric Dee
State Center
Bob
Naylor
Peoria
Illinois
Emmett Stevermer
Ames
Wall, McCreedy
Lasack
Dee
Hampshire Registry
Stevermer
Iowa State University Extension
Iowa State University
David Topel
Emmett Steavermer
Palmer Holden
Fred Parish
Otto Imig
Wilson’s
Doug Mounce
Kirkwood Community College
Paul Queck
Des Moines
Iowa Park Producers Association
Joel Brown
Mechanicsville
Eldon Hans
P. O. Box
Iowa
Dunton Opens 67th Iowa General Assembly with Swearing In
Representative Keith H. Dunton details the opening of Iowa's 67th General Assembly with 100 House members sworn in. He notes the week’s ceremonies, new Budget Committee structure, minimal floor debate early, Gov Ray's budget message, and his own committee assignments and contact details for constituents.
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