Alfalfa Shipments Into Black Hawk County Weigh Heavy
A survey shows 63 carloads of alfalfa hay delivered to Black Hawk and Bremer counties this winter. Waterloo led with 28 carloads, Cedar Falls 15, and several towns including Dewar Dunkerton La Porte City and Hudson each receiving multiple carloads. Total value around $21,000 at about $24 a ton. County and farm bureau officials note potential long term benefits and guard against inferior quality. Bremer county reports roughly 60 carloads valued near $44,000 shipped in from outside the county with most orders via farm bureau and industry channels.
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Fayette Farmers Wives to Exhibit at Iowa State Fair
County officers and representatives from several townships planned a fair exhibit with Miss Neale Knowles extension leader. A state fair scorecard was reviewed, and plans set for next year’s home project focusing on home furnishings from May to October with no August lesson.
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Chickasaw Women Prepare for Nutrition Course
Farm women in Chickasaw County organize for a third nutrition course to run from May through October under the farm bureau with five lessons. Meetings occurred at the homes of Mrs. Ray Shirley and Will Goebel, and at the Chickasaw church. Additional sessions planned across townships New Hampton, Chickasaw, and Dayton.
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Farmers Notes to Editor Inviting Questions and Comments
Readers invited to send questions and comments to the Editor via the Farm Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Telephone line 6100 available for farm related communications and inquiries.
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Garden Gossip and Leek Tips for Home Cooks
The home cook learns leeks are good to eat and useful in stews and soups. Grow a row, of leeks, with varieties like Large Ausselburg, Long Mezieres, and Mignonette mentioned for lettuce and flavor. Dahlia flowered zinnias and garden corn are noted, and advice ends with buying from a reliable seed house.
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Waste Cutting Discussed by Co-Ops in Iowa meeting
March 30 program by Frank Coleman of Northeast Iowa Power .com spoke to Payette county plant secretaries on eliminating wasteful electrical use. Clyde Bechtelheimer and others discussed freight, uniform accounting, and collective buying. Jesup creamery praised the new accounting system for better financial summaries and year end reports.
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4 County Camp for Farm Boys Planned Early This Summer
Delaware County Farm Bureau in partnership with Clayton Fasette and Buchanan counties plans a boys camp at Backbone State Park from June 24 to 26. About 25 boys aged 12 to 16 who enroll and pay will be accepted. County Agent Robert Combs leads a program from Friday afternoon to Sunday, with instruction and entertainment and a small shared cost. Parents may join with baskets of food.
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Conference Here of Cow Testers Set for April Dates
A district cow testing conference is scheduled at the courthouse on April 11 and 13. One tester will come from each of Thriller, Brome Travdlin, Crunchy, Buchanan, with three from Black Nawk and two from Delaware. Dubuque County plans two testers. Iowa ranks high in cow testing associations and cows tested, with Wisconsin leading in associations and cows tested. California and Minnesota follow in notable counts.
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New Product From Corn Cobs At Short Course
Ames Iowa Marel 30 reports Dr R R Sweeney head of the chemical engineering department announced a new process to manufacture paste for billboards and posters from corn cobs. He appeared before the 70 member short course session noting the material’s properties and its potential commercialization for advertisers.
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Potatos and Russets Market Report at Chivago
Potators receipts show 11 bags per unit with 239 percent total shipments 727 bags and moderate demand. Idaho russets bring around 2 dollars per sack with prices near 2 dollars.
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Omaha Livestock Market Report from Omaha Nebraska
Market notes show varied cattle and calf prices with steady to higher trends in many categories. Shipping steers and veals mainly steady to strong, feeders and heifers mixed, rough reads include light demand and some firmness in selective classes.
First care for gencrop chicks urges strong husbandry
Ames March 30 report highlights J A Bittenbender Lawie State College urges chick care to boost early growth. Advice covers space, litter, milk in place of water for six weeks, cleanliness, dark brooding for 60 to 72 hours, and careful feeding to prevent losses. Also notes conference attendance and Kansas City St Joseph livestock signals.
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Wheat and crops show firm start with downturns noted
Market notes from Chicago and Liverpool report an initial firmness fading into a downturn for wheat futures. Corn and oats move with weather improving in some regions while supplies and quotes shift across Kansas City and other exchanges.
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Hoggs Fall in Chicago Mart Channel Market Report
Chicago market notes mixed hogs slipping to around 10 cents lighter on lighter receipts of 18 000 head while top hogs paid about 11 dollars for large lots. Cattle and sheep receipts steady to slow with fat cattle around 11 400. lambs held near 15 50 to 17 00, demand steady to stronger in late trading.
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Commodity quotes from Chicago Board of Trade supply report
The March 30 report lists wheat prices across several grades including No 1 red No 4 red and No 2 hard with values around 1.24 to 1.50 per bushel. Rye not quoted. Mixed and yellow wheat grades shown with varying figures and sample bids.
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Livestock Market Update and Prices
Receipts show mixed cattle and hogs with generally steady demand. Livestock listings cover calves steers heifers and yearlings with prices and weights noted. sheep and lambs see strong demand with top bids around 16 dollars per hundredweight. Seasonal factors and regional markets referenced include Omaha and St Louis with mention of Kansas City and Toledo.
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Peoria Livestock and Minneapolis Flour Shipment Note
Fragmented market note shows Peoria Livestock and Minneapolis flour shipments. Mentions quantities and prices with unclear codes and dates, including a March 30 reference and figures like 10,505 and 33,808. Readers should interpret as a partial trade snippet with mixed abbreviations.
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Kansas Insures Its Steamships Now
Kansas passes marine insurance code to regulate loss or damage to vessels and navigation risks. The legislature adopted a statute aligning with New York rules to support exporters seeking inland marine coverage beyond seaports.
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Measles Lead in Waterloo Health Update and Transfers
Health official Dr Jock Thompson reports measles waves declining with 680 cases in March across Waterloo county, Waterton highest, plus other illnesses and eleven quarantines issued. Real estate transfers list numerous property changes in Waterloo area including Lovenz, Santee, Jermant, and others across multiple townships and additions.
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