Marion County Farm Bureau Members Head to Chicago Meeting
Twenty six Marion County Farm Bureau members will travel to Chicago mid November to attend the Illinois Agricultural Association annual meeting and the annual meetings of affiliated companies. The trip spans four days from November 15 to 18 with Marion County members meeting counterparts from 101 Illinois counties.
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Marion County delegates to Chicago IAA annual meetings outlined
The article lists Marion County participants at the IAA annual meetings in Chicago including Richard Seidel and Leon Tate with alternates Claude Rose and Roy Hall among others. It also discusses yolk color issues in eggs, linking uniform pale yellow yolks to flock management, pigment intake, and feed ingredients, advising confinement and diet control to improve graded egg quality.
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Marion County
Richard Seidel
Sandoval
Leon Tate
Kell
Roy Doolen
Kinmundy
Ralph Hiestand
Alma
Bruce Pugh
Patoka
Claude Rose
Iuka
Marvin Chandler
David Johnson
Odin
Roy Hall
Earl Purdue
Morrie Reed
Kenney Farrar
Bill Soldner
Paul Calvert
Gene Arnold
Marion County Grain Company
Ferra Clifton
Mary Alice McMackin
Ass’t
Max Mercer
Bill Williams
Floyd M. Smith
Illinois
Egg yolk colors and dyeing hens eggs questioned
The article asks if hens can lay eggs with colored yolks such as red green or blue after feeding them harmless dyes. It notes this practice is impractical and would likely upset consumers if the eggs were sold or eaten.
Dark yolks lower egg grading amid housing effects
The passage notes that darker yolks reduce egg grading quality and that adequate housing makes confined flocks more profitable for unspecified reasons.
Farm Shorts: Bacteria survive cold. phosphorus aid with wheat
University of Illinois veterinarians warn cattle trichomoniasis bacteria survive to 76 below zero. Agronomists advise applying phosphorus with winter wheat for quick returns, soil tests guide chemical fertilizer use, and sweet clover plus alfalfa serve as ideal catch crops.
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University of Illinois Agronomist
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