Dairy industry overproduction challenged by Iowa experts
In Geneseo schoolhouse meeting Iowa State College dairy head Bart Weaver warned that high beef and pork prices and farmer prosperity reduce new dairy producers. He urged focus on efficient herds, proper feeding, and legume hay to solve feeding limits. Rawlin Stoakes won cow calling. Tama county dairy team demonstrated ice cream and will compete at the Dairy Cattle Congress.
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Barth Weaver
Dairy Husbandry
Towa
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Geneseo School House
Dairy Project
Worth Tame, Cow Test Association
Tara County Farm Bureau
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Asike
United States
Tawa
Stoakes
Tama
Rawlin Stoakes
Traer
Tama County Dairy Team
David McKinsey
Tracer
LeNare Cole
Dysart
Butler to send three teams to Dairy Congress shows
Butler will be represented by three teams at the Dairy Congress in Waterloos. A county farm bureau women exhibit covers this year’s project with New Hartford demonstrators Mrs Charles Whitney and Mrs C J Puio showing calf care using caustic potash early. Allison’s Kermit Roof and others join judging team members Van Haven Kenneth Le and Kermit Roof to represent Butler at the state contest.
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Butler
Duns
Cattle Congress
Waterlos
Farm Bureau
New Hartford
Charles Whitney
C. J. Puilo
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Kermit Roof
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Kenneth le
Kermit Roel
Butier
Stale Qartest
Milkers and Cows Drop Four Pounds in Study
In Casty ia near Tha Basi bays farms milking changes showed cows averaged four pounds less when indicators were on hand. The cow tester present noted the drop while milking. once production resumed after the indicators were removed, output rose again. Edson reflects on a county contest context.
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Tha Basi
Ji.nk
Edson Bejewes
Feseeiatean
Willard Prestein Builds Rapid Rise in Denver Poultry
Denver youth Willard Prestein aged 18 started in purebred poultry four years ago with single comb light brown Leghorns. He now runs a hatchery and breeding operation producing over 200 eggs per year per Brown Leghorn line and plans expansion to 6,000 chicks next year. He shows birds at the American Poultry Congress and earned firsts and sweepstakes against 18 breeders. His compact, UV lighted, trap-nested plant spreads over two 10 by 12 foot houses costing about 90 dollars each. He returns to Ames for college but will manage the business with his father during school breaks.
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Willard Prestein
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Plymouth Rocks
Iowa State College
Shhe Youns
Lady Ames
State College
Elm Wood
Young Prestein
Young Frestein
Ames
Cedar Falls
Waverly
Allison
Independence Prestein
Armes
Wallace Sees Farm Aid Duty Amid National Policy Debate
Henry A. Wallace editor of Wallace's Farmer told Upper Iowa M E conference farmers that government spending aimed at efficiency creates farm surplus and that urban hardship will grow as 25 million farmers meet 150 million city dwellers. He blamed tariffs and Europe’s purchasing power for current farmer strain and urged practical co operation through a stabilization plan. The report notes a Pioneer Cow Test association reorganization with Homer Pike as president and outlines plans for a farm excursion to the Memphis dairy show and related events.
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Pioneer Cow Test Association
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Homer Pike
William Bri
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J. E. Entz
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Ted Besh
Iowa State Dairy Association
Pioneer Lester
Arthur Porter
Ames
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Pioneerest Ring
Mempis
Tenn
Paul Farlow
Chicago
Minors Central
Waterloo
Memphis
Union Stockyards
Grain Exchange
Sears-Roebuck
Black Hawk
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Dubuque
Buchanan
Delaware
J. L. Uban
D. Offringa
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Pat Carrigan
Uban
Tama Corn And Livestock Auction At Tama Farm Sale
The sale on the Frank Tostal farm West of Tama totaled $5,000. Corn averaged $25 per acre with a large lot sold. Horses brought up to $740, cattle averaged high prices, and ninety head of sheep sold for $381 each while Leghorns sold for 73 cents. The auction notes the forthcoming sweet harvest in October.
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Frank Tostal
Limestone trains to run in Grundy county next week
County Agent W Plager says two limestone trains will pass through Grundy county on Monday and Tuesday. The first train originates at Legrand and travels via Chicago and Western Indiana through Dike. the second starts at Alden or Legrand and runs west from Tama. The agent notes fall is ideal for applying limestone before winter freezes.
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Sept. IL
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Chicago & Worthwestern
Farmers Letters to Editor from Waterloo Evening Courier
Readers from the Waterdon area send questions and comments to the Farm Department through the Waterloo Evening Courier. The correspondence page invites replies and reports farm concerns addressed to Editor Farm Department.
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Watersdon Evening Courier
Waterloo Town
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Wheat Pit Higher as Hedging Dwindles in Chicago Market
In Chicago on September 21, aggressive buying pushed wheat prices up from early lows, with limited hedging sales and scarce offerings as newly harvested wheat arrived. Corn and oats rose in step amid firming tones, while weather forecasts warned of frosts across the belt and domestic wheat supply estimates for next Monday.
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Australia
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Wheat prices and receipts at Minneapolis market
Wheat receipts reach 448 cars vs 133 year ago as Minnesota market lists No. 1 northern and dark northern classes with protein levels from 12 to 14 percent and prices ranging from about 1.25 to 1.36 dollars, noting December and May futures figures.
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Montana
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Report
The Chicago Board of Trade quotes show mixed grain and seed prices with No. 4 red at 1247, No. 2 hard at 1466.18%, northern spring at 1.01, corn values around 1.04 to 1.08, mixed and white grains varying near 1.00 to 1.06, and seeds like timothy and clover priced at several dollars. Produce items list latch tubers and bellies with higher figures indicating market movement.
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Hog and cattle market quotes from Chicago September update
Receipts hogs 11 000 with 13 000 left over steady with Thursday. Top hogs 200 220 pounds at 12.75. Cattle receipts 2 000 with leaner demand, steers rare at 14.00 to 18.20, heifers 14.00 to 17.50, cows and bulls mixed. Sheep receipts 17 000 with fat lambs higher and ewes around 4.35 to 6.75, feeder lambs 13.25 to 14.25.
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Livestock Receipts and Prices From St Paul and Peoria Markets
ST PAUL LIVESTOCK reports cattle 2,000 receipts with slow opening, hogs 4,000 with steady to 25c lower bids, calves 1,500 showing 50c lower on dealers, sheep 5,000 lambs steady to a little higher. Peoria hogs top 12.04 with most sales around 12.00, cattle 142 receipts.
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Stocks Rise as Low Rate Helps Markets Recovery
New York reports a resumed upward move as lower call money and anticipated rate cuts boost bullish sentiment. General Motors, Hudson, and other majors advance amid renewed buying while railroads show limited gains. total volume around 4.5 million shares.
Bank Debits and Foreign Exchange Figures For Week End Dates
Debits for the week ending Sept 12 1928 reported by Waterloo Clearing Association show Friday to Tuesday totals with Monday and Wednesday figures also listed. Comparisons are given for the corresponding weeks in 1927 and 1926 along with mortgage and chattel records and instrument filings. Foreign exchange rates on Sept 21 show varied percentages for nations including Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany and others with Shanghai and Montreal quotes.
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Provisions and dairy prices in New York and Chicago markets
Market rundown showing firm receipts and price levels for butter eggs cheese and poultry in New York and Chicago on Sept 21. Notable figures include butter 44-45 cents, eggs 27-28 cents, cheese spreads and specialized dairy products, and turkey and fowl prices with various regional stock movements.
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Poison for Rats and Mice Promoted by Mayor
An old note promotes Red Fox Poison Ker hela as a safe rodent killer made from natural wheat grain. It claims rats and mice will eat it on meat or bread, with no danger to poultry. Available for 85 cents at drug stores.
Bond Market Treads Lightly Amid Copper Moves
Early trading in New York bonds focused on a few specialties. Andes Copper rose 3 points to 157 for a ten year peak, while other copper issues lagged. Baamsdat 84 with warrants and Standard Oil of New Jersey 44s edged higher along with Liquid Arbonic 6s. Rails held gains with St Paul 51, Michigan Central 45 and New York Central showing improvement. Municipals attracted demand, notably foreign issues like City of Copenhagen 4s and City of Rome pits.
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