Farmland prices rise in Midwest region study
A University of Illinois survey shows farmland prices up 14 percent in the nine-county north central Illinois region, including Lee and Ogle, with Illinois top land prices up 10 percent and Iowa leading gains overall. Experts warn prices may hold amid drought and fluctuating grain markets.
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Rock River
University of Illinois Cooperative Extension
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
Ohio
Scott
Lee and
Ogle
Federal Reserve
Illinois Forage Expo set for Carroll County
The 1989 Illinois Forage Expo, moved two weeks to aid alfalfa recovery, runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 13 at the Lee Heeren and John Lamoreux farms in Carroll County. Demonstrations cover cutting harvesting, baling, chopping, and equipment in use. University of Illinois Extension specialists and Soil Conservation Service agents discuss forage production, management, and conservation on livestock and dairy farms. Exhibitors include chemical and seed firms serving Illinois, southern Wisconsin and eastern Iowa. Sponsored by the Illinois Forage and Grassland Council. For more information contact Jim Endries at 244 9444.
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Lee Heeren
John Lamoreux
Carroll County
Heeren
Lanark
Lanark-Chadwick Blacktop
Lamoreux
Vice
U of I
Soil Conservation Service
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois Forage and Grassland Council
Jim Endries
Carroll County Cooperative Extension
Illini Extension plans summer tours and canola conference
Stan Edengle County Extension Adviser announces a series of field tours on July 11 including zero-till corn plots on the Mt Morris area and a Floto farm canola plot with IPM discussions led by Ann Carrick. An irrigation tour at Mead Farm near Amboy features Dr Bill Simmons. A July 26 Canola Conference in Effingham, sponsored by the University of Illinois Extension, will cover profits and outlook with free admission. James Ahrenholz contacts provided for more info. A Pest Management workshop covering chemical and non-chemical options will be held November 20-21 at the Continental Regency Hotel in Peoria hosted by the Extension Service.
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Chuck and
Scott Diehl
Floto Farms
Mt. Morris
Mt. Morris Road
Floto Farm
Ann Carrick
Mead Farm
Amboy
Bill Simmons
University of Illinois
Illinois
Effingham
Knights of Columbus
U of I Cooperative Extension Service
James Ahrenholz
W. Washington
Benton
Continental Regency
Peoria
University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service
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Ogle County Cooperative Extension
Stan Eden
Eden
Jim Morrison
Lee County
Morrison
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Indianapolis
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NEA
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Oregon
Riverveew
Medical Arts Clinic
WAACS
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Ottonelle
Bayer Aspirin
Colgate
Dixon Pharmacy
Riverview Pharmacy
Ashton Grup and Decker Drug
Kodak
Valu-Rite
Dixon Pharmacy, Inc
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