Farmers seek higher egg prices in Iowa drive
State dairy official W B Barney warns inspectors of a campaign to lift egg prices for Iowa farmers. He cites five year price gaps with Kansas Missouri and Minnesota and suggests a one cent per dozen rise for two months could yield thousands. He notes education of farmers by inspectors and includes price tables for March through September.
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Des Mainers
W. B. Barney
State Dairy and Food Commis
Ita
Iowa
Towa
Kansas
Missouri
Minnesota
Barney
Warners
Kansas--Mareh
Missouri—Mareh
Lowa
New York
Department
Hog Market Hopes Rise, Breeders See Limited Short-Term Profit
M A Sanders of Lenox notes no sign of a demand dip as hog prices surge to as high as 42 dollars for six-pound broad sows. He warns of slow piglet supply until fall and predicts a tough spring for pig lots, while warmers return to hog farming amid large Iowa shipments from the southern counties.
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M. A. Sanders
Lenox
Sanders
Iowa
Knox
Fivestock
Five Thousand Dollars Paid For Twenty Cattle
Three thousand dollars was paid at the Chisaco yards for thirty head of cattle to Wilson brothers. They averaged about 1,000 pounds and brought 9.83 per hundredweight, nearly $100 per head. Two angus cows bought seven years ago sold for $222.50. Also noted is a 1,066 pound hog weighing six feet long, sold for $78.20, shipped by M. Benedict of Moskina, Nebraska.
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Chisaco
Wilson Brothers
Jefferson
Grand Function
Henry Haig
Omaha
M. Benedict
Moskina
Armouur
Alt Omamh
Big Opportunity in Sheep Raising in Iowa
Iowa farmers see a rising margin in sheep production due to a global wool shortage. Experts from the State Department of Agriculture note demand growth and rising wool prices from 16 to 33 cents a pound, with U.S. sheep numbers decreasing nationwide but Iowa gaining since 1902. The state plans a sheep exhibit at the State Fair in August featuring high wool prizes, a shearing contest, and government demonstrations.
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State Department of Agriculture
The
Agricultural College
United States
Ustates
Montana
Colorado
New Mexico
Towa
Iowa
State Department of Agriculture Plang Tn
Iowa State fair premium totals reach 87214 dollars across departments
The Iowa State fair will distribute 87,275 dollars in premiums this year across fourteen departments. Cattle leads with 14,250 dollars, followed by swine 4,256 and poultry 7,095. Other allocations cover agriculture pantry, dairy, fruits, textiles and china, and graphic arts, with several smaller contests included.
School pig funds library by raised animal sale
A New Mexico reclamation project school adds a pig to its equipment. The pig is young and raised using approved methods as part of agricultural work. It is fed from pupil contributed food under teacher direction and will be sold when mature to fund a school library, with the price difference covering the library fund.
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New Mexico
Lchool
Hog price hits 700 dollars for a Poland China boar
Peter Mouw of Orange City paid 700 dollars last week for a two year old Poland China boar. He notes he has sold hogs to Santa American buyers and once refused 1,500 dollars. Sioux City fruit growers report about 10,000 crates of cherries expected this spring.
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Roar
Peter ,Mouw
Orange City
Poland
Sioux City
Rector Bids His Parish Farewell
Rev. G W Winkie delivered a farewell sermon at Christ church after twelve and a half years as rector. The packed service, emotional goodbyes, and gratitude highlighted the bond with parishioners and the church’s strong state as he prepares to retire from active ministry and accept emeritus status.
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G. W. Winkie
Jesus Christ
Finse
Imost
Jong Run
Crop Conditions Along South Central Line Report
Debuque May 28 A weekly crop report notes cool early weather with frost on the 18th and below normal temperatures, followed by a warmer spell and good soil moisture. Corn planting resumes vigorously, some replanting may be needed between the 10th and 18th due to seed germination failures, Albert Lea district shows half planted corn, flax replacing some corn in discouraged fields, oats and barley growing well, onions and potatoes increasing plantings, and fruit prospects improving with light tree fruit promise.
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Debuque
Lidl Nois Central Railway
Freeport
Waterloo
Albert Lea
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