Cattle on Feed Up 11 Percent in July
Cattle outlook notes both good and bad for July with 11 percent more cattle in feedlots than a year earlier. Heavy-weight cattle rose 25 percent, 900 to 1100 pound cattle up 15 percent, and 700 to 900 pound cattle up 11 percent. Analysts forecast market supplies remaining high for months, with prices likely below last fall. The report covers totals for 28 states, regional differences, and implications for corn belt versus western feeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Belt
North Central States
Clark County Agriculture Extension Council elects officers
Wayne Strader of Westfield was reelected chairman and Fenton Ledermann of West Union named vice chairman. William A. Tingley of Marshall became secretary treasurer as new appointees Edwin Gross Oblong and David Bland Marshall joined the council. Several members completed terms. The council guides extension program planning across youth, farm management, livestock, agronomy, and civil defense committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Strader
Westfield
Clark County Agriculture Extension Council
Fenton Ledermann
West Union
William A. Tingley
Marshall
L. B. Howard
College of Agriculture
Edwin Gross
Oblong
David Bland
Fred Crandall
Howard Murphy
Olen Wells
Robert Schwartz
Robert G Stephen
Wayne D Clapp
Perry Williams
Robert Robinson
Ralph Martin
David Schiver
Dean Hendrix
Joe Welsh
Jack Strohm
Fenton Beachout Livestock
Robert Welsh
Max Stephen
Wayne D. Clapp
Don Abel
Mack Strohm
John A Macey
Lyman Crumlin
George Nika
Doit Biggs
1963 64 ASC Community Committee Election Results
List of elected ASC community committeemen across towns including Anderson Auburn Marshall Martinsville Melrose Westfield Wabash Hammond and York with offices to begin August 1 1968 and a July 30 meeting at the county ASCS office to select the county committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC
Anderson Dean Kammacher
W. Allen Burger
Herman Thompson
Auburn
Wayne Cline
Leland Weaver
Ray Galeener Casey
Victor Arnold
Ralph Littlejohn
David Schiver
Darwin Dale Schaefer
Leland Miller
Floyd Sweitzer
Dolson Buel Evans
Kenneth Kinnamon
John Blum Douglas Aden Redman
Hd Madden
Carl Griffin
Johnson
Robert Statesman
Kenneth L. Hall
Lawrence Arbaugh
Marshall
Marion McConchie
John Renner
William Tingley
Martinsville
Vern Hilbert
ASCS
Grass Waterways Construction Report Across Farmland
The U S Soil Conservation Service urges timely plans for grass waterways seeded in August for winter survival. Alta or Kentucky 31 Tall Fescue is recommended with rye nurse crop. seeding rate thirty pounds per acre and six hundred pounds of 10-10-10 plant food per acre for ACP cost sharing. Local farms in Wabash Parker Casey townships report new erosion controls and farm ponds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta
Kentucky
Maurice Wilhoit
Wabash Township
Maurice
George Abel
William Tingley
Edwin Snavely
Parker Township
Ted
Maurice Tiffin
Tressie Johnson
Orville Simonton
Victor Elliott Hag
Casey Township
Weaving a Conservation Column by Harold and Eugene Weaver
The Weavers describe ongoing projects including ponds waterways and drainage ditches with plans to publish a full list of people who have built conservation practices in the next column. The note mentions several jobs not yet finished but expected to be complete by the next news column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold and
Eugene Weaver
Inexpensive Milking Machine Tester Developed by U of I
University of Illinois dairy scientists created a low cost milker analyzer to check vacuum lines pulsators and teat cup vacuum. Leo Fryman says dairymen can build it with a vacuum gauge water pipe tee airtight valve and rubber hose. Free leaflet How to Make and Use an Inexpensive Device to Check Milking Machines available from farm adviser or U of S Dairy Science in Urbana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Ilinois
U of I
Leo Fryman
U. of S. Department of Dairy Science
Urbana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Illiniois Farmers’ Outlook
L. H. Simerl
THE
Herald
Warren Bundy
Clark County Farm Advisor
Fremont Schoeck
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
R. E. Laird Marshall
Illinois
Claypool Body Shop
Clarksville
Murphy
Murphy’s
Marshall Feed Store
Archer
Marshall, Ill
E. B. Hurst
Mar
Koolvent OF
Terre Haute
Roll Ceater, Inc
S. 8Th St
Ind
Orville Brock
Zimmerly Ready MIX Company
Paris
Marshall, Hl
Paris, Ll
Herman Lowe
Bill Garver
S. 8Th St. Marshall, Il
DIX Lumber CO
Cash & Carry
Lauan
DIX LumBer
Ohio
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