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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1954
Page
3
The column advises farmers to patch hay supplies with low grade roughages such as straw and corn cobs to carry cattle and sheep through winter. It recommends protein mineral vitamin supplements and a 16 percent protein grain mix with alfalfa leaf meal, plus palatability aid like blackstrap molasses, and to obtain AS871 emergency feeding booklet for full guidance.
University of Illinois soil specialist P. E. Johnson says southern Illinois farmers should plant lespedeza to counter drought and poor soils. The legume resists drought, yields on low-production land, resists diseases and insects, provides high quality hay, improves soil, and offers green pasture in late summer when other legumes fail.
Johnsen notes that lespedeza can be drill or broadcast in the last two weeks of March and in existing pasture seedings or winter cereals. On medium soils an acre supports 1,000 pounds of livestock in 120 days, with fertility boosting capacity on favorable soils. lime and fertilizer improve results.
Illinois swine growers attend a University of Illinois event on April 15 to discuss meat type hogs and test their ability to pick pigs on the hoof.
Notice to all persons that April 5, 1954, is the claim date in the estate of John Z. Bouse, deceased, in the County Court of Marion County Illinois. Claims may be filed on or before that date without summons Maude Snyder Administratrix John M. Kagy Attorney 8-5-8¢
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