Nitrogen side-dressing advised for corn growth
Midwestern agronomists and crop specialists say side-dressing is the most efficient way to apply nitrogen to corn. Plants begin using nitrogen around 12 to 24 inches tall, and applications should match plant population to avoid leaching and denitrification while delivering needed nutrients.
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FS Services plans July regional conference series in Illinois
Illinois farmer directors will join company managers and county Farm Bureau representatives to review the regional farm supply cooperative FS Services' business status. E. V. Stevenson will report on six months of the current fiscal year and the five-year capital program. Awards for management excellence will be presented and the program uses annual audits to set composite standards.
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District and State Softball and Golf Schedules Announced
In the last month district and state softball entries include men’s all county men’s 35ers boys 4H girls 4H girls open and young adult. Farm Bureau league games start June 11 Verona Diamond with two midweek games to July 16. District play late July. state finals August 19 in Springfield.
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Illinois Farm Bureau Livestock Tour and Insurance Benefits
August trip includes visits to H. L. Hunt Circle T Ranch in Texas Rockefeller's Santa Gertrudis Farm in Arkansas Interstate Producers Livestock Association in Cuba Missouri and stops in Oklahoma City and St Louis. Travel pickups listed and Roy Will contact provided. Also Illinois Farm Bureau Franchise Life Insurance boosts benefits by 10 percent with details on eligibility and schedule. Agricultural nitrogen guidance covers dry nitrogen use and application methods for corn post emergence.
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Insurance planning with your local Country Companies agent
Do not treat insurance as a DIY task. Plan a comprehensive program with a nearby Country Companies agent to cover vehicle, home, and life needs. Ensure tailored recommendations, clear policy terms, and ongoing review.
Grundy County Farm Bureau elects new officers
At the organizational meeting of the Grundy County Farm Bureau Business Services Inc officers were elected. Robert B. Trotter was named president and Robert Diefenbach vice president. Rex F. Buckner secretary and George Wagner treasurer. Directors include Don Severson Harry Roe Hub Drechsel and Ronald Schlopp.
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Liquid nutrients aid cattle diet via lick wheel method
Dr Gary Pearl FS Services Inc notes liquid supplements deliver protein vitamins and minerals to stock cattle. A lick wheel offers convenient feeding but needs management and continuous water with other feed to meet energy needs.
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Grundy County Farm Bureau Holds Annual Meeting in Morris
The Grundy County Farm Bureau Business Service Inc held its annual meeting June 19 at the Morris farm bureau building. Officers approved regular reports and elected a nine member board: Wagner, Burkhart, Trotter, Roe, Buckner, Drechsel, Schlopp, Diefenbach, Severson. Bylaws were amended to add two directors and extend representation to Kankakee and Kendall counties. A new market advisory service was discussed and first training was led by Jim Gill of the Illinois Agricultural Association.
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Harry R. Roe
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Rex Buckner
Hub Drechsel
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Illinois farmers fund three new soybean grants total 26 659 yearly
The Illinois Soybean Program Operating Board announces three new grants funded by a 4 cent per bushel checkoff. Projects at University of Illinois and Southern Illinois University focus on reducing root rot, enhancing nitrogen fixing, and developing better nodules. Board totals for three years reach 256 798 with 90 951 first year and 84 638 second year.
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University of Illinois
Tiberend
Congress considers shifting wheat marketing year start date
Senate Bill 435 would move the wheat marketing year from July 1 to June 1 to better reflect market conditions. The change aims to make USDA year end carryover stock estimates more representative of actual wheat flows, acknowledging June market activity for winter wheat.
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