Local residents host gatherings and visits across several households
A flurry of social visits fills the week from Lincoln Neb to Belleville with numerous couples and relatives dropping in for dinners, suppers, and afternoon calls. Notable attendees include the Corbin and Hammer families along with Johnsons, Isaacsons, and Lindberghs among many others.
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M|set
Dean Corbin
Margaret Corbin
Celia Stromberg
Belleville
Susie Lervold
Harley Shaffer
ElRene Sederlin
Carl Hammer
Manhattan
Richard Loring
Anna Hohman
Ruby Berry
Walter Boyles
Lynette
Pat Sandell
Lola
Danny
Joyce Johnson
Max Berry
Lloyd Norris
Ralph Rasmussen
Jack Thull
Rita
Cawker City
Delbert Aspegren
Jane Ann
Laura Rasmussen
Alice Hammer
Reuben Johnson
Ailene Sederlin
Ida Isaacson
George Larson
Larry and
Lorraine
Penny Price
Larry Jones
Riley
Lloyd Nelson
Towa State K. U
Lawrence
Darrell
Aaron Johnson
Neal McBride
Beverly
Elizabeth
Andrew Stafford
Paul Fredrickson
Carole
Helen Nystrom
Glenn Loring
Raymond Mach
Lyell Ocobock
George Stromberg
Wichita
Fresh vegetables with dips make snack or meal
Fresh vegetables suit as snack or appetizer with dips. Recipes include Chili Cheese Dip with cream cheese and chili sauce, Cheddar Cream Dip with sour cream and cheddar, and Egg Anchovy Dip with eggs and anchovies.
Organize Kitchen For Efficiency
A guide to maximizing cabinet space with racks and shelves. Use wooden or metal organizers to create vertical storage, filing for lids and pans, and inside door shelves for spices. Add step up shelves for tall items and hanging drawers to fit varied sizes.
Fall Fertilizing Benefits Highlighted by Midwest Agronomists
Midwestern agronomists list benefits of fall fertilizer use including spring time savings and preloaded nutrients. Benefits cover easier field work, no storage, firmer ground, precise ratios, moisture in soil, quicker soil testing, and improved pasture and meadow health with reduced winter losses on sandy soils and some loam or clay soils under heavy rain.
Lean Pork Demand Outpaces Supply Says Survey
A National Live Stock Producer report notes consumers will pay more for lean pork. Illinois survey shows demand doubles for lean chops at small price premiums, while hog weights and lard yield rise. Recommendations call for aligning production, grading, and pricing to consumer preferences.
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the Livestock Magazine
Illinois
Calf feeder repurposes sunken nail keg at farm
A sunken nail keg is used as a calf feeder to hold a feed pail for a young calf. The keg is partially imbedded and earth is shoveled in to anchor it securely, eliminating the need to hold the pail at the proper feeding height.
Recreation Rooms For Family Use In Lean Times
The piece highlights using recreation rooms to entertain children indoors during snowy weather and to host guests. It suggests adjoining wash facilities, versatile layouts in garages or extra bedrooms, and casual easy to clean surfaces to withstand rough play and spills.
Irrigation Can Pay Off On Specialized Crops
University of Illinois expert R C Hay says irrigation profits depend on soil type and crop value. Sandy soils near water sources and high value crops can justify equipment costs. major Illinois soils often need little irrigation. An irrigation well must deliver at least 500 gallons per minute, with total setup for 160 acres around 13000 dollars plus well cost and pump.
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R. C. Hay
University of
Hay
Oven Baked Meats Welcome Fall Meals
Fall cooking features two hearty dishes Ham and Sweet Potatoes serves 4 with baked ham pineapple and spices and Berb Braised Round Steak serves 6 with egg crumb coating. Instructions cover layering ham and potatoes, pineapple, cloves and baking, plus a coated steak method with browning and final bake.
Feeding From Farm Ups Beef Profits
Warren Huff farms 240 acres aiming for high silage yields of 18 to 19 tons per acre to raise quality beef. Michigan State University expert John Doneth notes Huff uses fertility and soil improvement in a straight corn rotation to boost returns and can finish about 1,000 head annually with efficient labor and a self unloading wagon feeding system.
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Warren Huff
John Doneth
Michigan State University
Huff
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