Forests as a Renewable Resource Value Proposition
Editorial notes forests remain a valuable and renewable natural resource for sustained use and economic benefit. It emphasizes ongoing value and the need for stewardship to preserve future supply.
Manito Community Express in Manito, Illinois
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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1949
Page
2
Illinois veneer industry roots and corn growing tips
The text notes Illinois veneer industry origins around 1883 in Jonesboro and discusses soil productivity, cover crops, and humus for water retention. It also covers choosing better corn hybrids to raise profits, nitrogen from legumes, soil structure for drainage, and a note on udder hygiene to prevent mastitis, ending with a generic advertising line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Jonesboro
Time Yet Constant In the Celebrations Of Christ's Nativity
The article notes Christmas has been celebrated in many months across history and explains December was chosen to rival pagan festivals. It recalls the fourth and sixth centuries when Western and Eastern churches fixed December 25, linking to Roman Saturnalia and Saxon Yule traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor
Building pasture power with alfalfa-lactino-brome changes
Wisconsin tests show replacing blue grass with alfalfa lactino brom e grass nearly doubles forage yield to about two tons per acre while raising protein to about 800 pounds per acre. Lime fertilizer and thorough fall soil prep are urged by the Middle West Soil Improvement Committee with concrete steps and timed fieldwork. A complete program is offered by the City’s Institute of Aviation via H. B. Petty in Urbana with a $1 registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wisconsin
Middle West Soil Improvement Committee
City
Institute of Aviation
H. B. Petty
Natural Resources Building
Urbana
Cannery Fieldmen Open January School at Urbana
Cannery Fieldmen gather January 5 and 6 at the University of Illinois Urbana campus for their annual school. About 125 participants will hear on farm practices in Iran and topics on soil fertility, weed control, corn borer, ear worm control, harvest timing, tomato culture, asparagus research, weather use, and food technology pilot plants. Illinois College of Agriculture staff will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
University of Illinois
Paul E. Johnston
Illinois College of Agriculture
Hawaii
Urbana
Central Exhibit at Farm and Home Week on Illinois campus
The 49th Farm and Home Week at the University of Illinois features a central exhibit with the theme Better Farming Better Living. The Horticulture department presents 12 exhibit phases, occupying Bevier Hall lower gym. Demo sessions include popcorn varieties, textiles, grading eyes, fly control, and copper tubing installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois
L. B. Culver
Bevier Hall
College of Agriculture
Illinois
Bevier Hall Gym
Preparing for Farrowing Season on the Farm
Dr. G T Woods of the University of Illinois cautions that about one third of pigs farrowed annually die before market. To protect newborns, ensure brooders work, keep pigs warm, clean pens and bedding, sterilize equipment, and provide soil or iron copper supplements to prevent anemia. Early sow acclimation boosts pig survival and profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Woods
University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Best Topics Open Custom Spray Operators School at Illinois
Two major topics kick off the Custom Spray Operators Training School at the University of Illinois January 17 18 19. Dr Julius M Coon of the University of Chicago will discuss toxicity of spray chemicals and Paul Johnson editor of Prairie Farmer will cover information problems for custom sprayers. The program is chaired by H B Petty and marks the Tuesday morning opening. Sponsors include the Colleges of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine the Illinois Natural History Survey and the University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois
Julius M. Coon
University of Chicago Medical School
Paul Johnson
Forestland care on Illinois farms cited for wood supply
The article notes 90 percent of Illinois woodlands are on farms and urges farm owners to adopt woodland management. It emphasizes keeping Christmas trees in water to reduce fire hazards and prevent needle discoloration or shedding.
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Illinois
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