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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1976
Page
4
An Agriculture Department report shows farmers will raise pork supplies through mid 1977. Economists expect live hog prices to peak in July and ease later in fall, with retail pork prices potentially 10 to 20 cents a pound lower by fall versus a year earlier.
The Agriculture Department reports the U S corn crop in generally good condition through last week with potential to top six billion bushels this year if weather remains normal. Southern states are well advanced and Iowa ranges from good to excellent despite dry soils in parts. moisture remains short in north central states.
The forecast warns poor conditions for hay making, cultivation, and spraying in the first three days with improvement later. Last week's rainfall neared two inches in most areas. Greene and Sullivan Counties saw varied totals. Monday brings showers and possible severe storms. Tuesday shows temporary sun with evening showers and storms. Thursday warms and clears. Friday to Saturday look fair with weekend showers possible. Corn growth advanced to normal or above due to warm nights and moisture. Greene County reports wheat harvest readiness but delays from heavy rains.
The Egnew and Sons Farm led by Harry and Tim Egnew operates one of Greene County’s largest hog enterprises. They raise crossbred hogs, plan a new hog house to allow life without touching ground, and target litters every 25 days. Hog care includes farrowing and nursery stages, with six boars and 119 sows, plus a shift to plastic flooring in newer houses.
Purdue animal scientists estimate yearling steers drink about 4 gallons daily in March and 12 gallons daily in June or July. Army worm activity is rising in southern and central Indiana with localized damage and no expected outbreak. Indiana farmers' prices received for raw products rose two percent from mid April to mid May.
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