Illinois Farmland Values Rise While Future Outlook Varies
An Illinois Farm Outlook notes a 4 percent rise in average per acre farmland value in the year to July, following a 6 percent national gain. It contrasts Illinois gains with neighboring states and discusses affordability for tenants, investment potential, and the impact of returns versus bonds. It warns of possible price declines if farm income or land values drop but doubts a long period of decline ahead.
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USDA
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
Indiana
Michigan
Kentucky
Wheat seeding dates and varieties for Clark County farming
Farm advisor notes average seeding window for maximum wheat yield is Oct 4 to 6, with Hes sian fly resistant Monon Knox and Dual suitable earlier. Other soft varieties include Vermilion Reed and Knox. Clark county 4-H fitness winners listed. three dairymen earn national honor roll with herd productions noted for Don Travioll Ruth Boyer and Sons and Howard and Chester Boland herds.
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Clark County
Knox
Clark-Edgar Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Don Travioll
Marshall
Mrs
Ruth Boyer
Field Crickets Invading Homes Across Illinois
Illinois homeowners face field crickets moving indoors as fall nears. Entomologist Steve Moore advises barriers around foundations and soil, using 2 percent chlordane or 0.5 percent dieldrin sprays to deter crickets, roaches, and spiders, noting safety precautions with gasoline and the role of shade in weed growth in lawns.
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Illinois
Steve Moore
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
State Natural History Survey
Moore
Ohio Chapel Social Notes Mixed with Reunion Arrivals
A weekend of visits and gatherings across Ohio with Joy Skelly and James Graham plus multiple kin from Detroit Terre Haute and Indianapolis. The E R Alexander reunion drew a large crowd at Twin Lakes Paris with a generous noon dinner. Helen Hollenbeck plans to enroll in a Bible Institute in Hobe Sound Florida.
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Joy Skelly
James Graham
Richard Alexander
Detroit
Michigan
Anna Shotwell
Lottie Crumlin
Pleasie Bartlett
Pato Dehl
Ruby Graham
Ciada Cannady
Terre Haute
E. R. Alexander
Twin Lakes
Paris
George Marvin
Ralph Clark
Indianapolis
Ira Cannady
James*Graham
Dell Green
Eureka
Kansas
Fern Wernz
Nellie Cline
Grant Hollenbeck
Harold Graham
James Blankenbaker
Helen Hollenbeck
Palestine
Helen
Hobe Sound
Florida
Bible Institute
Joe Wernz
Annapolis
Haywood Davis
Quimba Norton
Rex
Richard
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Illinois Farmers’ Outlook
LH Simers Extension
Eco Ag Marketing
Warren Bundy
Clark County Farm Advisor
Jerry Parcel
West York
Springfield
John Wells
Carly Bundy
Jack Crumlin
University of [Illinois
University of Illinois
Tom Dor
Ohio Chapel
Singer
Maytag
R. E. Laird Marshall
Bill Garver
Roll Ceater, Inc
Orville Brock
S. 8Th St
Ind
Burton Cline
Country Life Insurance Company
Will Norton, Sr
Anderson Township
Court House
Carl Norton
Marshall, IL
Lola Norton
Knowles & Poynter
DIX Lumber CO
DIX Lumber
Ohio
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