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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1963
Page
6
A Farmers Outlook letter explains the May 21 referendum on 1964 national wheat marketing quotas. It outlines potential loan rates, direct payments, and effects on farmers and taxpayers, noting quotas affect income, prices, and future farm policy while the public has a stake but cannot vote. Extension economist L H Simerl signs the analysis.
Information meetings sponsored by the Clark County ASCS cover the wheat referendum. Talks will use a segment on the wheat problem as part of programs at Yo-Ag room Casey High School April 24 Martinsville April 25 and Court House Marshall April 26 all at 7 30 p m. Wheat carryover on June 30 1963 is forecast at 1225 million bushels with 1962 production at 1092 million and about half of US wheat exported.
Clark County residents are urged to attend upcoming wheat program meetings at Marshall Court House on Friday April 26 at 7 30 p m. ASC personnel will discuss program details and the 1964 referendum. Warren Bundy Farm Advisor will appear.
University of Illinois turf specialist J. D. Butler advocates proper watering mowing and fertilizing to grow a healthy lawn. Do not mow grass too low and water deeply weekly or ten days to crowd out weeds. County advisors can plan fertilizing and suggest herbicides and pesticides.
University of Illinois plant pathologist Mal Shurtleff says fungicides protect crops when applied before infection. During rain, apply fungicides more often as rain washes away protection and avoid using outdated products that may lower quality and yield.
The Clark County Soil and Water Conservation District met in April and approved new cooperator Wm. Burnside of Dolson township. Officials discussed coordinating highway projects with SCS and Extension Service to ensure proper drainage. Nearly sixty thousand Illinois farmers received technical help from SCS in the first half of the fiscal year, with about fifteen hundred new cooperators and two hundred eighty six thousand acres under plans.
Mr and Mrs William Brown and family of Chrisman visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Dean Holmes and family. Mr and Mrs Marion Garner and Mrs Edwin Hall attended the funeral of Mr Garner's nephew Paul Liffick in Terre Haute Monday. Mr and Mrs Winford Taylor were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Warren Orndorff in West Terre Haute Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ralph Reedy visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Robert Milbourn and boys.
A University of Illinois entomologist notes that implementing termite control during building likely saves effort and cost compared with extermination after construction. The remark highlights preventive measures as more effective for protecting structures.
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