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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1955
Page
3
Farm advisers urge lambing prep with small pens, heat lamps, and separate ewes. Double grain for ewes with lambs. dock and castrate ram lambs by age two weeks. Also notes silage options for 1955 with oats silage yielding over three times returns versus grain and straw, and gains under 15 cents per pound in Illinois tests.
The piece lists water intake ranges for livestock including cows and calves at 6 to 8 gallons, ewes at 1 to 1.5 gallons, pregnant sows about one gallon, lactating sows five to six gallons, and pigs varying by weight up to 10 gallons for weaners per 100 pounds. It also notes University of Illinois enrollment cost at 24 375 dollars.
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