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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1962
Page
6
The nation's dairy price support program faces overhaul as costs soar. Marketing orders set minimum prices for fluid milk and manufactured products while price supports buy butter cheese and nonfat milk. Since 1933 policy shifts have tried to balance farmer incomes consumer prices and taxpayer costs with mixed results.
Officers and directors of a new Illinois livestock marketing cooperative were announced in Bloomington. The merger of six firms creates a firm to be incorporated by May 1 as an affiliate of the Illinois Agricultural Association and a member of the National Livestock Producers Association. The consolidation, involving 35,000 producers and a net worth over 1 million dollars, aims to boost farmer returns through higher volume and stronger management.
University of Minnesota dairy researchers find cows eating early-cut hay consume more, with late-cut hay causing a nine pound per day drop. To compensate, herds eat 7 extra pounds of grain daily. A 30 cow herd on late-cut hay would require about 200 more pounds of grain per day.
The narrator recalls childhood days in Amiens Jeppersen Bax ton Oregon. He describes a mother and father sharing a front bedroom while children slept in the back room on straw ticks. The mother’s feather bed, white counterpane, and starched pillow slips shaped comforting bedtime rituals.
Elder Gaylord Green of Casey will preach at Mill Creek church Sunday morning and evening. Warren Norton and family were Sunday guests of Drexel Howard family near Marshall. Leon Bender visited Maude Miller and sister Saturday evening. Norton and Allen called on Harry Carpenter Saturday. Ferry Shotts spent Sunday with Ralph Shotts family in Freedom. Maude Miller and John Blizzard dined with Martha Booker in Marshall. Goldin Blizzard visited Grace Blizzard Wednesday. Leon Bender and Carroll Bender shared Sunday visits in Marshall.
Mrs Ruth Wells and Mrs Lena Artman called on Mrs Joe McCrory Saturday afternoon in a brief county line social item.
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