Pioneer Cedar Falls Head Up Close Dairy Battle
Cedar Falls and Pioneer Holstein groups ran a tight January race for county production honors. Reports by William Shannon and Gerhard Mayer show Cedar Falls leading in fat and milk yields with top herds owned by Thomas Hansen & Son and Thames Hansen, while the Pioneer unit features strong averages led by O Hamer and several grade Holsteins. High cows and multiple herds posted notable fat totals and milk pounds, with a mix of purebred and grade Holsteins making up the top records.
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Pioneer Cow Iist
Wlliam Shannon
Cedar Falls Association
Gerhard Mayer
New Pioneer
Thomas Hansen & Son
G. F. Walters
Pioneer
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Hansen
O. &. Hamer
J. Wilbur Miller
A. L. Fomiey
Entz Farm Company
We Lichty
William ‘ Mumper
Homer “Fike
Mayer
Pederson Holsteins
Son É& Son
Gedar- Falls
Hansen Holstein
Pederson
Crawford & Swift
Thomas Han‘sen
Jacob Winter
Guernsey
Ine
Gedard Falls
J. F
Son
Jacob
Winter
G. A
Hamil
Bart é&Son
Jessie ‘Bige
Hadsen
Crawford& ‘Swift
Place & Whitney
Hawk County
T. A
Gerholdt
Russia Seen as Threat to American Wheat Prosperity
In Washington on February 24 reports warn that Soviet Russia plans large scale farming and model machinery to modernize agriculture. Montana wheat grower Thomas Campbell argues Russia could become the world’s biggest producer if reforms proceed, aided by American adviser Harold Ware and his model farm project.
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Moscow
Ae Ty » Rykov
Council of’ Peoples” Commissioners
Thomas Campbell
Montana
Russian Grain Trust
Soviet Union
Campbell
Hardin
Mont
Rykev
Harold Ware
Russia
SLEDS AND MEETING DRAW FARM BUREAU CROWD AT DUSTY LESTER SITE
Drifted roads did not deter Lester township farm bureau members from gathering at the Conrad Hoppel home northwest of Dunkerton Iowa. Sleds were clearly visible as the only conveyance besides County Agent J L Uban’s car. More than 100 people attended the meeting featuring a program of songs and music.
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Dunkerton
Lester Township Farm Bureau
Conrad_Hoppel
Here
J. L. Uban
Sii A Bar Beef Herd Demonstrates Grading Up Method
Grain Valley Missouri hosts the Si A Bar Farms beef herd where scrub cows mate with purebred Shorthorn bulls to show progressive herd improvement. The program, begun by William R. Nelson, runs two herds on 1755 acres near Kansas City and emphasizes pasture life with no grain for cows.
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Grain Valley
Dorothy Anoka
W. A. Gochel
William R. Nelson
Nelson
The
Kansas City Star
Kansas City
Fifteen Baby Beef Calves in Club at Hudson This Season
Nine Black Hawk county youths feed fifteen baby beef calves around Hudson led by A H Evans and Smith-Hughes instructor J Hudson. Calves are Hereford four, Shorthorn four, Aberdeen Angus four, with three first year junior feeders. Several local breeders contribute calves including Fred Meyer and Dine Brothers.
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Black Hawk County
Hudson
A. H. Evans
Smith-Hughes
J. Hudson
Aberdeen-Angus
Evans
Fred Meyer
Waverly
Richard Mohler
Dine Brothers
Orange Township
Myron
Minish
Merle Cavanaugh
Burton Wilson
Holmes —Minish
Hereford
Jean Minish
Herbert Mohler
Edna Mohler
Clarence Simonsen
Grundy Farmers To Receive Rural Fire Equipment
Grundy Center Iowa February 2 Ade quate fire protection for farms in the area seems promised after a Community club meeting. The town council agreed to pay 10 percent of the fire truck cost and house it if rural equipment can be used for town fires. Nearby Wellsburg and Conrad farm communities have adopted similar plans with farmers contributing the rest. The program has worked satisfactorily.
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Grundy Center
Grundy County
Wellsburg
Conrad
Cream in Utah Has Tough Market Trip
Salt Lake City February reports dairy cream travels harsh routes to market with long hauls from Boulder Valley and eastern Utah. Dairymen describe journeys of 40 mountain miles by mule, 60 miles by motor truck, and 210 miles by rail to reach Salt Lake City families in good condition.
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Utah
Boulder Valley
Aries
Idaho
Howoe men elect former officers for coming year
Ames Iowa February 2 With the exception of the election of Charles Knickerbocker Fairfax as director at large and Herman Lee Mitchellyike director from the sixth district all officers of the Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders association were re elected at the annual meeting during Farm and Home week at Iowa State college this week F A Huddleston Webster City is president Charles Trvine Ankeny vice president and William Crownover Hudson secretary treasurer Knickerbocker was elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of his father B H Knickerbocker and Lee was elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of R W Hoyt Beac or Wayne Dinsmore Chicago president of the American Association of Horse and Mule Breeders addressed the meeting which was followed by a banquet attended by more than 61 members Dean C F Curtiss presided one feature of Wednesday s Short course program was a noil breaking demonstration by Harry Linn Des Moines and a two reel movie showed a demonstration of the uses of ble hittnes on Taya farms
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Charles Knickerbocker
Fairfax
Herman Lee
Hudson
Knickerbocker
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Lee
R. W. Hoyt
Beacor
Wayne Dinsmore
Chicago
American Association of Horse and Mule Breeders
Iowa Association
C. F. Curtiss
Iowa State College
Thomas Holbert
Greeley
E.S. Estes
Waterloo
H. H. Kildee
lTown State College
A. W Corey
Des
I Stokney
J. W. Boyet
Des Moines
Harry Linn
Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders Association
Taya Farms
Cedar Falls Bureau debaters chosen for county state contests
Cedar Falls township farm bureau elected A L Kreger P A Lind A G Larson and Ora Howard as the three debaters to represent the township in county and state debate on compulsory liability insurance for automobiles. The meeting at American Legion hall featured a report on the Des Moines federation, community singing, and a reading by Marcell a Refshauge.
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Cedar Falls
Farm Bureau
American Legion Hall
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Ora Howard
Cedar Falls Township
State Farm Bureau “Federation
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Black Hawk County
C M. Forbes
Marcella Refshauge
Grain shipments lift as corn and wheat move toward Chicago
Chicago reports indicate 100000 bushels of corn from Kansas City en route to Chicago and 100000 bushels of wheat on the way from Omaha. Prices drift lower amid light arrivals and uneven demand, with wheat quoted down and corn trading unsettled. Livestock markets in St. Paul show mixed movement across cattle hogs and sheep with modest declines in some categories.
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Grein Stalues
Seaboard
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India
Chicago Board of Trade cash quotations report
Chicago Board of Trade cash quotations for February 2 show sample grade hard wheat at 1.00. Corn prices range No 4 mixed 97 4 93C7 No 2 mixed 1.01, oats No 2 white 64 85e 70c, rye no sales, barley around 0.65, timothy seed 5.50 to 6.10, clover seed 23.00 to 31.00, lard 11.85, ribs 13.75, hollies 12.73.
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Treasurys
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Seagate
Hog and cattle market update with hogs at top prices
Chicago reports brisk hog trading with about 9 000 receipts and top bids near 10 000 per load around 200 lbs. Prices range from 8 50 to 10 00 per 100 pounds for various weights as shippers seek movement. Cattle trade is light with heavy steers off and feeders steady, while sheep and lambs are scarce and mostly steady to slightly lower.
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Rails Maintain Lead In Stocks Amid Weekender Trading
New York stock market eased into the weekend with moderate selling while gains persisted in chemicals and rails. Baltimore & Ohio advanced as plans to independently pursue eastern trunk line consolidations buoyed mining and steel groups. notable climbs included Jersey Central and Reading.
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Bond market steady with tests in convertibles
The bond market showed dull trading under Allegheny leadership with convertibles leading gains. International Telephone rose, Rails stayed indifferent, and Nassau Electric 4% climbed to a new high at 62 while general issues remained lackluster.
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Weekly Grain and Provisions Market Report Update
Grain and provisions prices show mixed movement with wheat futures fluctuating amid uncertain demand. Winter wheat prospects east of the Mississippi are pressured by severe weather and smaller acreage, while domestic receipts and visible supply grow. corn and oats trend downward on overall market softness. hog receipts remain ample with little packer demand, keeping lard and meat futures tame.
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Optimistic Operators Over Butter Prices
Chicago reports most operators optimistic about butter price stability in the near term due to light storage, moderate supplies, limited imports, and strong consumer buying power. Cream deliveries decline from weather and milk production falls, while cheese price drops dampen milk deliveries to cheese plants, boosting butter shipments.
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