Illinois Poultry Outlook For 1963
Poultrymen report a steady to slightly lower 1963 outlook for eggs broilers and turkeys. Eggs may average about 27 cents a dozen with regional price variation. broilers face price pressure from larger winter supplies. turkeys expected output to rise 7 to 10 percent with fall prices near 21 to 22 cents per pound. Feed costs higher 3 to 5 percent. University of Illinois reports on poultry markets and veterinary radio series launch January 10 at WIND in Chicago with experts from the College of Veterinary Medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poultry Survey Committee
USDA
Chicago
Broilers
Broiler
Turkey
Illinois
L. H. Simers Extension Economist Ag
University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Center For Zoonoses Research
WIND
Quasimodo
Notre Dame
William Colony
Dolony
U. S. Medical Center
Final list of soil conservation practices in Clark County
The Clark County Soil and Water Conservation district lists residents who installed practices this year including J. M. Henderson grass waterway in Weatfield township and Fred Prust two out let ditches on his Orange township farm. Other projects include ponds, turnstrip and W ditches, and a toewall in Marshall Parker Martinsville and Dolson townships. The 1963 ACP sign up runs January to January with focus on ponds diversions structures and waterways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Soil and Water Conservation District
J. M. Henderson
Weatfield Township
Fred Prust
Orange Township
Bernard Craig
E. J
Jack” Huffington
Marshall Township
Harold L. Moore
Mayme Wilkins
Parker Township
David Schiver
Mabel Perisho
Sydney Vargas
Martinsville
Chester Boland
Dolson Township
Dean Hendrix
Leland Howe
Johnson 1
Arthur Guinnip
Robert Guinnip
Willard Wallace
Emma Stewart
Donwill, Inc
Marie Abel
Darwin Township
Illinois farmers income rise doubles others in six years
A USDA analysis shows non farm incomes rose 17 percent from 1955 to 1961 while farm incomes climbed 43 percent. The gap narrowed after 1959 with 1962 gains around 4 percent for farmers and 3 percent for other workers, signaling substantial improvement since 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USDA
Farm Views Leaders to Convene 4-H Annual Meeting
Leaders of seventeen Pare county Agriculture 4-H clubs plan their annual session Saturday January 5 at 1 00 p m at the Farm Bureau building in Marshall Officers to be elected and 1963 program details discussed including show rules premiums scholarships training schools and community projects
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pare County
Farm Bureau
Marshall
David Bland
George Murphy
John Douglas
Perry Williams
Readjusting Farm Prices Boosts Incomes After 1955
The article explains farm income recovery after price realignments may take four to five years as wages and costs rise to catch up with prices. It notes lean pork production can be achieved by limiting feed during finishing, while early-life balanced rations maximize body quality and fat versus protein balance shifts with weight gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Simers Extension Eco. Agr
University of Illinois Animal Scientists
Christmas Guests Visit Maude Miller Household
Mrs. Maude Miller hosts a busy holiday gathering with relatives and friends visiting from Ohio Marshall Paris Darien Casey Avon Robinson Indiana Missouri and Indiana. Christmas and New Year greetings are shared as guests arrive and depart through the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
William Ledermann
George Ledermann
Ohio
Martha Booker
Marshall
Ben Strohm
Paris
John
Golda Blizzard
Maude Miller
Grace
Grace Higginbotham
Everett
Bill Garver
Ferry Shotts
Sandra
Grace Blizzard
Ottis Williama
Darien
Mary. Carpenter
Harry
Dorothy Jean Riggs
Dean
Chambers
Gary
Lucy Chambers
Dean Williams
Leon Williams
Casey
Junior Willams
Avon
Woodford Williams
Martha Therilac
Robinson
Dorothy Snearly
Missouri
Stanley Nicol
Christmas Dinner Guests in Palestine
Mr and Mrs Alva Wells were Christmas dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Clark Seymour and family at Palestine. Also present were Mr and Mrs Raymond Calvert and Byron of Martinsville, Mr and Mrs Byrce Drake of Terre Haute, Mr and Mrs George St John, and Milo Newlin of Casey, Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Wells
Clark Seymour
Palestine
Christmas Diners and Local Greetings Across Illinois
Supper guests included the Drakes and several Ford families from Lawrenceville Mt Carmel and Flat Rock with Rev and Mrs Jerry Ford. Florence Clatfelter returned home from Mary Sherman Hospital after a short stay. Omer Newlin of Robinson visited the Reynolds family. Buell and Dale Millis with Alva Wells hosted a Saturday gathering. Illinois wheat fields show brownish yellow discoloration in early planted fields. A University of Illinois plant pathologist notes possible diseases including leaf rust powdery mildew septoria crown and root rot upon close inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Drake
Raymond Ford
Lawrenceville
Roger Ford
Mt. Carmel
Clyde Ford
Flat Rock
Jerry Ford
Mark
Florence Clatfelter
Mary Sherman Hospital
Omer Newlin
Robinson
Wilber Reynolds
Buell Millis
Dale Millis
Alva Wells
Illinois
University of Ilinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
Illinois Farmers’ Outlook
University OF Illinois
Fremont Schoeck
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Carl Brandly
College of Veterinary Medicine
Brandly
US College of Medicine
Illinois Farmers Outlook Letter
Warren Bundy
Clark County Farm Advisor
THE
Herald
Nesses
Shelby
ADAMS
Clark Service Company
Miss Frances Drake
Herald Advertising
R. E. Laird Marshall
Ill
Hunters & Trappers
Hutson Creek
Shorty Love
Maurice J. Ennis
Optometrist
Archer Ave
Marshall, OL
Carload Price
Clark Service CO
R.E. Bishop’s
South 9Th Street
Marshall, Il
T. V
R. E. Bishop
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