Benton County Fair Exhibits Highlight Breeders’ Talent
Judging of Hyengtock cattle marked the Benton County fair second day with strong county breeder representation. Shorthorns dominated, with 60 head including a herd of Polled Shorthorns owned by Lloyd J. Loonan. Herefords, Polled Herefords, and Angus entries followed, while Holsteins and Guernseys took part in dairy classes. Local 4-H clubs showed beef cattle, and seven townships entered exhibits alongside a large poultry and farm women display.
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Benton County Fair
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Waterloo
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Iowa City
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Renton
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Taylor
Jackson
Harrison
Exposition
Berton-Linn
Frey County
Farm Women Exhibits Shine at Town State Fair Wins
Bremer county led with nearly 960 points and high prizes, tying Black Hawk for first as Waterloo and Benton counties also showcased home demonstration work. Milks and dairy focus featured cheese making, nutrition, and posters while Waterloo township earned a $25 prize for its standout display.
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Black Hawk
Scott County
Bremer
Benton
Black Hawk County
Miles Margaret Harris
H. L. Diekman
Dayton Township
Bremer County
Iowa
M.S. Pratt
Douglas Township
Dickman
Harria
Point Road
Emma Sparks
Benton County
Teig
Waterloo Township
Des Moines
Cedar Falls
Commercia Club
Chickasaw County Plans Poultry Culling Campaign
New Hampton Iowa September 4 announces a Chickasaw county drive starting Friday Sept 7 with culling at multiple farms in New Hampton township Washington Jacksonville Fredericksburg and Chickasaw townships. The plan lists farms and families to visit over successive days. A stray note about the Star Spangled Banner attribution to Francis Scott Key appears at end.
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B. N. Stephenson
Chickasaw County
Washington Township
Joe Frantzen
Joe Hoyerman
Charles Becker
Sam Reihhart
Alta Vista Township
Charles Brandt
Hf. O. Warnatz
Fay Stone
Herman Karnatz
New Hampton Township
Jacksonville Township
Walter Schultz
Joe O'Halloran
George Anderson
Cynthia Cochran
Fincks
Mines
J. B. Hammond
R. R. Cagley
Chickasaw Township
F. H. Davis
Fredericksburg
W.A. Smith
J. R. Whitcomb
D. C. Parks
William Elliot
Women set plans for Dairy Cattle Congress activities
In Waterloo September 24 to 30 the Dairy Cattle Congress will host farm women activities following last year’s emphasis on health work. Home demonstration agent Miss Elizabeth Hudson and Town extension service nutrition specialist Miss Florence Imlay discuss proposed programs to expand health related efforts and other farm women's work.
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Black Hawk County
Iowa State
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Elizabeth Hudson
Florence Imlay
Chocolate versus Cocoa Advised by Amies Experts
Amies home economics experts weigh powdered cocoa against grated chocolate. They state chocolate has twice the fat of cocoa, advising cocoa with meals and chocolate for light refreshment with wafers or small cakes.
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Amies
Farmers Lose on Wheat Profit on Corn Oats
Washington report from the Agriculture Department based on 4000 farmers shows 1922 crop costs and prices. Average production costs per bushel: wheat 31.23 cents, corn 66 cents, oats 53 cents. Average sale prices realized: wheat 1.11 dollars, corn 0.73, oats 0.43. Figures include operator and family labor and land costs.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Chickasaw County tops state in farm record books
New Hampton Iowa September reports County Agent B N Stephenson returning from Des Moines with news that the Chickasaw County farm record club won first place for having the ten highest farm record books in the state and for the largest number of entries. Sixty books and sixty maps were displayed as the county plans to take the club to leading farms to demonstrate good farm arrangements.
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B N. Stephenson
Des Moines
Chickasaw County
Wheat prices are small worry for diversified state
Ames Iowa Sept 6 Iowa farmers do not stand or fall by wheat prices Diversification of crops gives Iowa farmers immunity from price swings Dr C L Holmes head of agricultural economics at Iowa State College notes only two percent of Iowa acreage is in wheat Despite low wheat prices farmers benefit from higher prices for other crops and low production costs He urges wider diversification as price protection and notes Iowa yields for winter and spring wheat average 18 3 bushels overall
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Iowa
C. L. Holmes
Iowa State College
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Lowe
Wea
New York
Pennsylvania
North Dakota
Towa
Iowa J
Wheat Trends Upward as Greece Buys U.S. Grain
Chicago reports Greece purchasing 2,000 tons of durum and hard white wheat for September, lifting early prices. Market sentiment remains mixed with speculation on Canada and Russia export controls, while rain delays and futures shifts influence nearby contracts. Multiple grain markets across Minneapolis, Kansas City, Milwaukee, and New York show varied quotations for wheat, corn, oats, and related commodities.
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New Hampton Works on Quality Cream Through Scoring
New Hampton Ja Sept 5 a recent creamery scoring shows dramatic quality gains in delivered cream. Farmers now deliver excellent cream. past shortcomings came from uncertain handling and lack of knowledge on proper care. Scorers list top patrons with scores from 92.5 to 94.5 and earnings tied to butterfat, as creamery aims to boost competitiveness.
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Eg Alcock
Leo Denner
Hogs Prices Slip and Cattle Market Weaken Across Regions
Irregular tone in New York and Midwest markets with hogs down 15 to 25 cents and cattle generally off. Reports from St Paul and Kansas City show slower slaughter and varied steers and heifers prices, with lambs and sheep trading unevenly and packing hogs steady to weak.
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Bem
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Ivankas City
Waterloo Trains In and Out and OTR Notes
Local Dubuque p20 highlights train movements in Waterloo with services to Fort Dodge Omaha New York and Sioux Falls listing schedules and connections. Also includes regional metal prices and New York financials with spot futures and currency notes.
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Dodge
Potatoes and fruit prices ease across markets
The weekly fruit and vegetable review notes higher supples of potatoes and a broad price decline. Peaches and grapes show downward trends. shipments rose about 100 cars week over week, with California still dominant in grapes though Michigan and the Midwest increase. Prices, including Minnesota and Kansas City benchmarks, fall from the prior week.
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Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
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California
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New York State
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