Farm Adviser to Appear on TV Show Details
Warren Bundy Clark County Farm Adviser Bob G Stephens will guest on WTHI TV Jim Ray show Monday December 28 at 12 15 pm. Pictures will show auger system grain handling storage and drying on Stephen farm. Pat Johnson Illinois agronomist will present soil fertility and crop production info Friday January 8 from 9 00 am to 3 00 pm at the American Legion building in Marshall. Public invited. Data from two experiments show 177 percent protein boosts gains and 191 percent protein yields best gains.
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Bob G Stephens
Martinsville
WTHI
Stephen Farm
Pat Johnson
University of Illinois Agronomist
American Legion
Marshall
Illinois DHIA study links short dry periods to higher milk output
A University of Illinois analysis of DHIA records shows cows in well managed herds milked 85 to 90 percent of the time, with six week to seven week dry periods. Top producers averaged over 12,000 pounds of milk and 480 pounds of butterfat per cow in 1964.
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University of Illinois
U of I
Leo Fryman
U. of I
Illinois
Crop canvass totals reach 2229.73 in 1964 drive
The 1964 crop canvass reports 2229.73 in corn and money with two townships pending. Receipts by township include Auburn 26 Casey 105.58 Darwin 330.05 Dolson 204.14 Douglas 51 Marshall 397.88 Martinsville 184.50 Melrose 24 Orange 240.49 Wabash 407.88 Westfield 70 York 173.50 Misc 20.71. Church offerings and a note on government surplus to feed hungry people accompany the report. praise goes to Township captains and Rev Olsen who has led for three years.
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Auburn
Casey
Darwin
Dolson
Douglas
Marshall
Martinsville
Melrose
Orange
Wabash
Westfield
York
Miscellaneous
Zion E
U. B. Church
Marshall Baptist
Casey Union
Olsen
Custom spray school set for January 20 21
The 17th annual custom spray operators training school will be held January 20 21 in the Illini room of the union building at the University of Illinois Urbana campus. Attendees include custom spray operators industry representatives farm advisers and other interested persons. Researchers from USDA Illinois and surrounding states will discuss pesticides spray equipment and insect disease and weed control with topics on Alfalfa Weevil biology and control and Low Volume Concentrate Spraying. Dr Don C Peters from Iowa State University will cover western corn rootworm and cutworm control and Illinois entomologists will discuss Aldrin dissipation in soil and northern corn rootworm resistance and control. The program begins at 10am Wednesday January 20.
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Illini
Union
University of Illinois
Urbana
USDA
Illinois
Minois
C. C Bileckenstaff
Ken Messenger
United States
Don C Peters
Iowa State University
Iowa
George C Decker
J H Biggers
Optimal protein levels for early-weaned lambs found
University of Tinos animal scientist Frank Hinds reports two studies on early-weaned lambs starting at 50 pounds. Results show protein rations around 18 to 19 percent yield maximum gains and best feed efficiency, with significant gains when protein rises from 13 to 16 percent in the first trial and from 15 to 18 percent in the second.
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University of Tinos
Frank Hinds
T Campus
Hinds
Adequate Feeder Space Highlighted in Lambs Fed Urea
University of Illinois researchers on the Melvin Teuscher farm near Fisher studied over 800 lambs to compare three protein supplements including a 50 percent urea derived option. Results showed similar performance across supplements, but poorer gains with the area diet likely due to insufficient feeder space.
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University of Ilinois
J. S. Teuscher
Illinois Sheep
Melvin Teuscher
Fisher
University of Illinois
Teuscher
Ureadehy and Soybean Supplements Show Similar Cost Per Pound Gain
The report compares ureadehy, soybean meal, and commercial supplements. Ureadehy and soybean supplements cost about 12.9 cents per pound while the commercial supplement is slightly cheaper. Feed conversion averaged about six pounds of feed per pound of gain for all three supplements. The ureadehy option priced at 0.56 pounds equals 0.58 and 0.59 pounds for the others.
Filing date for shorn wool and unshorn lambs
The 1964 wool payment program ends December 31, 1964. Clark County ASC Committee chairman Sydney Vargas urges producers who sold shorn wool or unshorn lambs in 1964 and have not applied for incentive payments to file at the ASCS county office in Martinsville before January 30.
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Sydney Vargas
Clark County
ASC Committee
ASCS
Martinsville
Marshall First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule
Marshall First Baptist Church at Corner Archer and Third Street lists services and activities. Sunday School 9 30 a m Morning worship 10 30 a m Training union 6 30 p m Evening worship 7 30 p m. Monday Men s Brotherhood 7 30 p m. Wednesday Royal Ambassadors 6 30 p m Teachers meeting 7 00 p m Prayer meeting 7 30 p m Choir practice 8 30 p m. Thursday Watch Night Service 8 00 p m to midnight.
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Warren Bundy
C. R. O. R. Report
Cauldwell Notion Co
Hristmas
Sreeting
Petrolane Gas CO
Paul Sutton
Claypool Baily Shop
the Herald
Herald Advertising
Pennell TV & Radio
Merry
Clark Service Company
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