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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1962
Page
6
The Illinois Farm Items outlook notes lamb prices improving after a year of reduced marketings. Lamb crop tightening to about 20.36 million head, with 1963 supply forecasts and per person availability around 4.5 pounds. Beef pork broilers and demand trends cited. Extension Economist Ag Marketing L H Simerl comments.
The Clark County Soil and Water Conservation and ASC Committee sponsor a December 7 tour starting at 9:30 a.m. at the SCS office. A bus, meals, and a light schedule of farm practice visits are provided with dinner and bus fare donated by local banks and the Casey Junior Chamber of Commerce. The tour highlights diversions erosion control structures ponds grass waterways and drainage ditches with emphasis on farmer and business participation.
From Luray Virginia the article cites findings by the National Health Education Committee and the Society of Actuaries showing overweight raises mortality from heart disease stroke and digestive illnesses. It urges Americans to attack the habit of overeating with safe nutrition and medical guidance.
L H Simers extension specialist spoke on World Trade and the European Common Market at a joint Agriculture Home Economics session in Marshall on Thursday December 6. O L Hogsett safety specialist urged preparedness and will speak December 12 at 1 30 pm at the American Legion building. Max Ellis Clark County Civil Defense Director discussed local defense plans. Bob Seed outlined the Emergency Planning Board actions and future duties. Educational program sponsored by the University of South Dakota Agriculture Extension Council of Clark County. Public invited.
University of Illinois forester L. B. Culver urges farmers to order trees for 1963 conservation planting. County ASCS Office, farm adviser, and farm forester provide application forms and technical help. Several million seedlings are available from Illinois state nurseries at Topeka and Springfield.
In Ohio Chapel Rev Haley will deliver the Sunday evening sermon on December 9 at 7 p m. The community notes a week full of visits calls and travel as residents recount visits to Dallas Texas and local gatherings.
Farmers who plant the trees in Jonesboro for forest production may qualify for cost sharing assistance under the 1963 Agricultural Conservation program.
Elder Gaylord Green will preach at Mill Creek church Sunday morning and evening. Mrs Gladys Garver and others visited Mrs Grace Higginbotham. illness noted. Local residents Otis Williams and Mary Carpenter hosted visitors. Blizzard family shopping in Terre Haute. Charles Herman Shotts Jr. returned from Union Hospital after a serious illness.
A University of Illinois dairy scientist says cutting feed costs by removing low producing cows from the herd boosts profits. Removing these cows allows more feed for the top producers or sale of the excess feed.
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