Purebred dairying talk at Waterlo Township meeting
A small turnout at the Waterlo Township Parm Dureau school house heard Iowa State Dairy Association speaker Ferguson discuss purebred sires and dairy management. He cited butterfat increases from crossbred cattle, emphasized dam records, and urged stable sire use. A planned radio concert and film reels on corn and poultry are set for next month. Social hour followed with refreshments and praise for committees.
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Osldan
Singing of America
Waldo Hotchkiss
E. Ferguson
Iowa State Dairy Association
Ferguson
J. P. Evans
Town State College
Mr Ferguson
A. Burger
Elizabeth Hudson
John Silvers
Hubert Sweitzer
Poultry Record Flock Keeps Organize and Elect State Officers
Ames Iowa March 24 Town Poultry Record Flock association formed by leading record flock keepers. H A Bittenbender head of poultry husbandry at Town State college notes about 600 record flocks in the state cooperating to improve management and egg production through organized action. Officers elected include Celiai Simons Farragut president Mrs G C Decker Valley Junction vice president and Mrs Curtis Resye Logan secretary treasurer.
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Farragut
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Valley Junction
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Logan
Feldman Hatches 8,009 Eggs at Wayside Poultry Farm
Waverly Iowa March 24 Free Yieldman placed 8 009 eggs in a large Incubator Saturday morning at Wayside Poultry Farm. Some eggs belong to War ide farm others are entered by those wanting hatch chicks for meat in the long run.
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Wayside Poultry Farm
Waride Farm
Yong Run
Econguilen
Garden Tasks Ready as Spring Warmth Returns
Describes early garden work in Des Moines as spring nears. R. S. Herrick, secretary of the state horticultural society, says mild winter allows soil to be prepared with fertilizer and plowed. Lettuce onions and radishes can be planted soon with frost caution. sweetpeas may be planted early. strawberry beds need straw loosened from matted cover to prevent damage while leaving a light frost shield.
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Quick Work Against T. Boat West Union
West Union March 24 two weeks after a city milk ordinance was passed here 20 cows supplying milk to this city were tested for tuberculosis according to reports of W C Stewart and J B Thompson veterinarians about 80 cows furnish milk used here thus the fourth of the preliminary work to meet the ordinance was completed in a very short time some of the owners of the cows hope to have their herds under federal supervision.
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Poyner Women Meet Tuesday Afternoon
Dewar Indiana March 24 Poyner township women will meet Tuesday afternoon March 27 at Mrs Fack Kellys home between here and Raymond to study convenient kitchen arrangement Mrs Frank McKaughlin will be leader There will be a chance to see how ideas from the last home management school for county leaders at Waterloo work in each farm womans kitchen
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Waterloo
Five Acre Agricultural Plots Divide Rural School Boards
Des Moines reports show Presidents of consolidated school boards split on the value of five acre agricultural experiment plots tied to each school. Critics say summer care gaps limit learning, while supporters cite modern cultivation methods. Many urge year round instructors to maximize practical gains in farm education.
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May Francis
Francis
Fine Showing Made by Young Marshall County Beef Feeder
Marshalltown Iowa reports a young beef feeder, T. Mead, selling short-fed steers for 975 at Chicago. Cattle weighed 1611 pounds, bought by a Boston firm known for selective buys. Mead says cattle gained about three pounds daily, fed at home with oats clover hay, later supplemented with meat meal. He has fed cattle ten years and expects more beef from his herd.
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West Union Cow Test Organization Begins This Week
Paul J Baersch arrived from Ames and began testing Monday in West Union Cow Test association 26 memberships with each member tested monthly. Tests reveal unprofitable cows to repurpose and guide feeding and management improvements. Baersch will also work two days monthly at Payette county farm with 48 cows and two memberships.
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Ames
Mr. Baersch
Payette County Farm
Chickasaw Sets Sights On Boosting Farm Bureau
New Hampton Iowa March 24 Chickasaw County Farm Bureau board in a meeting decided renewed interest exists. A membership drive will begin late March with predictions of success. 14 new members signed by Charles Becker. George Johnson active in territory near here. Last year at this time Chickasaw County had about 17 members. this year 200 paid members, with more expected. Taxpayers help support Town State college and Town Extension service. Farm Bureau aims to improve township units for better farmer service and greater advocacy past recent legislative gains.
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Washington Township
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New Location for Grundy Co. BU Office
Grundy Center Iowa March 24 Macy county agent reports increased space after moving the farm bureau office from the south side of the courthouse basement across the hall to rooms formerly used by Willoughby Steack and Sieverding. The new quarters are more convenient and pleasant than the previous rooms.
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Milk for Health drive reaches 2000 with 35 meetings
Independence Iowa March 24 193? More than 2,000 reached through 35 county meetings as part of the milk for health campaign. L A Walters county agent reports over 3,000 reached. some schools skipped due to sickness and follow up planned to bring milk message to students. Winners in poster contest: Rowley and Stanley schools. Seward township rural contest led by county superintendent Mr. Jewett. Health talks by Iowa Extension Service experts, no cap cows in Iowa, slogan Everyone drink milk. Final meeting featured Frank Heinz family musical numbers.
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Iowa Extension Service
Anna B. Drake
Iowa
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Milk For Health Campaigns
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Frank Bheinz
Marble Rock area obituaries and local notices mix
Fragmented local obituary notices and community items report the funeral of Myrtle Meifeld at the Christian church, deaths of Mel Butterfield and others, births, marriages, and residents visiting in Minnesota and Iowa towns. Also noted are local appointed Justices of the Peace and a Harvard University trivia fact.
Wheat Prices Drop on Board of Trade Report
Wheat showed a tendency to drop in early dealings on the Board of Trade, with demand mainly for the premium classes. forecasts of thawing and a weaker winter crop influenced prices, while May and other contracts edged lower. Corn remained firmer as exporters sought ships to the Gulf, and oats and other grains showed mixed movement with revisions noted later in the session.
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Chicago Markets Mix Across Grain and Cattle
Chicago reports mixed grain prices with No 2 and No 1 wheat fractions and hogs market at varying levels. New York notes steady No 2 red winter and weak corn with domestic basis, while Minneapolis Kansas City and Milwaukee show contrasting gains and declines across wheat corn and oats.
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Waterlio Markets and Sioux City Livestock Report
Market notes from Watertown Waterloo and Peoria show cattle, hogs, and pairings with varied prices. Reports include Rath Packing Co. quotations and livestock receipts at St Paul Sioux City St Louis and Peoria markets with prices for hogs cattle and calves.
Produce Prices in New York and Chicago Today
Market notes from March 24 report prices and receipts for dairy and poultry in New York and Chicago. Butter and creamery products show steady or unchanged levels with varied quotes. milk, cream, and eggs receipts listed alongside other farm goods. Local dairy activity at Waterton Co and nearby plants indicates 27485 pounds of milk and 866 pounds of cream recorded yesterday.
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Hogs and steers market report in rough midweek trading
A murky market note reports hogs lower today and steer activity mixed for week ten to fifteen. It notes bids, prices per hundredweight, and varied slaughter figures, with references to packers and buyers and unsettled demand across multiple weight classes.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Kansas City and St Joseph livestock markets show varied demand. Cattle receipts light. slaughter steers steady to higher in KC with top near 9.50, yearlings around 8.75, cows 7.00 to 8.50. Sheep and lambs steady to higher. lambs top about 14.75, heavy lambs 13.25 to 14.75, ewes 3.50 to 8.75. St Joseph notes mixed cattle activity, cows and cutters steady to higher, vealers moderate. Overall demand from packers remains loyal with several price upticks for quality lots.
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Weekly Grain and Provision Review Summary
The weekly grain and provision review notes wheat prices fluctuating with supply concerns and export news. It highlights corn, oats, potatoes, and sugar movements, with Western buyers shaping the market and reports of shipping wheat to Europe and bread statistics anticipated for May.
Butter Market Most Sensitve to Weak Demand
The butter market showed a weak trend across major centers as demand faded and prices slipped. Chicago reported gains earlier but the New York close reflected declines, with uncertainty about future supplies weighing on quotations. Purchases of California butter by Chicago merchants and some New Zealand stock added limited support to the overall market.
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