Farmfest 76 nears as crops show strong yields expected
In Lake Crystal Minnesota fields at Farmfest 76 report above average moisture, with 9.23 inches of rain since April and many crops thriving. Doug Leith notes surprises in nearly every field as 1400 acres prepare for harvest demos from September 13 to 19, amid a drought year in the Upper Midwest.
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Lake Crystal
Minn
Farmfest
Upper Midwest
Doug Leith
U.S
Leith
Minnesota
Tennessee
Minneapolis
Land Bank group sets annual meet
The Federal Land Bank Association of Mount Pleasant plans its 1976 stockholders meeting for Wednesday September 15 at Iowa Wesleyan College Mount Pleasant with 7 p.m. registration. Gerald Lehman will preside. Laura Heuser of Hartford Michigan will be the featured speaker. Other directors include Gene Hammen Don Kisling Curtis Pflum Wayne Sander and Don Whitham.
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Federal Land Bank Association of
Mount Pleasant
Steven Hamilton
Iowa Wesleyan College
Gerald Lehman
New London
The
Land Bank Association
FLBA
Laura Heuser
Hartford
Michigan
Gene Hammen
Wellman
Don Kisling
Keosauqua
Curtis Pflum
Burlington
Wayne Sander
Donnellson
Don Whitham
Fairfield
Highland Community School District Election Notice 1976
Public notice to elect two school directors for a three year term in Highland Community School District Washington and Johnson counties Iowa. Polls open 12 to 8 at Ainsworth American Legion Building Highland Community School Building Riverside Community Building. Election date September 14 1976. Walter W. Schroeder County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections.
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Highland Community
Washington and
Johnson
Iowa
Ainsworth
Oregon Township
Crawford Township
American Legion
Highland Center
Highland Township
Jackson Township
Riverside
Iowa Township
English River Township
Washington County
Johnson County
Wet. Net
Highland Community School District
Johnson Counties
Energy Utilization by Feedlot Cattle pamphlet released
A new extension publication from Washington county extension office simplifies the net energy system for predicting average daily gain in feedlot cattle. It includes graphs for 500, 700 and 900 pound cattle showing performance from corn, corn silage and hay mixes and helps identify the lowest feed cost per pound of gain. The PM-692 edition is available from Iowa State University Publications Distribution, Ames, Iowa.
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Washington County Extension Office
Jim Frier
Iowa State University
Ames
Iowa
Outlook meeting on September 16 to discuss 1977 agriculture
Extension Director Jim Frier reports a Sept 16 meeting at the Washington County Farm Bureau Building at 8 p.m. Eldon Olson presents the 1977 Outlook for Agriculture with USDA price and grain export forecasts, crop reports, and hog cycle impacts while Eldon Hans reviews beef grading changes and feeder cattle purchases.
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Jim Frier
Washington County Farm Bureau
Eldon Olson
USDA
Eldon Hans
Frier
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Land Bank Group
Gary Knottnerus
James McCreedy
Walter W. Schroeder
Washington County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections
Roger Schloss
Walter Wi Febroder
Ake
Sale
Elmer
Drug Fair
George Isley
Jean
Mgr
Luxaire
Las
John Spenner
Washington Evening Journal
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