Extension service set for major structural changes
University of Illinois director J B Claar outlined broad shifts in the cooperative extension service since 1914 At NASULGC in Washington he cited changes in university officer structures field staffing and the move toward multi county units He noted emphasis on business management marketing urban outreach and mass media dissemination of agricultural information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Extension Service
J. B. Claar
University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service
Claar
National Extension Committee On Organization and Policy
ECOP
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges
Nasulgc
Washington, D.C
Division of Agriculture
College of Agriculture
Franklin farm advisory council annual meeting set
Gary Organ, McLeansboro farmer and former Star Farmer, will be the main speaker at Franklin County Advisory Council’s annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. December 9 at Akin Grade School. Awards include farm family of the year and 100 bushel corn, 50 bushel wheat, 40 bushel soybean clubs. Sponsors listed as Prickett Brothers Liquid Fertilizer Service, Whittington, and Shelton's Farm Supply and Trucking Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Organ
McLeansboro
Future Farmers of America
Franklin County Advisory Council
Akin
Benton
Prickett Brothers Liquid Fertilizer Service
Whittington
Shelton
Lesser
Proper disposal of empty pesticide cans urged
Pesticide containers pose hazards to children and the environment. The guide outlines safe disposal steps including draining, rinsing, securing lids, storing empty containers, and returning metal drums to suppliers. It cautions against burning weedkillers like 2 4D and stresses burying or dumping at proper sites with operator notice. Herman M Haag will speak at Greenville Farmers Night on farm policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Arnold
Trico Corn Club to Hear World Food Problems Talk
Trico Community Corn Club in Ava will hold a 6:30 p.m. dinner meeting at the Masonic Hall Thursday. Keith Leasure of Southern Illinois University will discuss World Food Problems and the global outlook for food production. James Engelhart of Trico High School organizes the event for area farmers in 1968 cornfield contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman M. Haag
Southern Illinois University
Greenville
Haag
Greenville Kiwanis Club
Bond County Fairgrounds
Keith Leasure
Southern Illinois University Plant Industries Department
Trico Community Corn Club
Ava
Masonic Hall
Corfield
Leasure
James Engelhart
Trico High School
Edgar Schilling
Jacob
Earl Frischkorn
Bob Saupe
Pete Borah
Gorham High School
James Dugan
Ford Tractor and Implement Division
Memphis
Tenn
Dugan
Steve Brush
Murphysboro
Future Farmers of America International Understanding
Denmark
Corn Club
Illinois
Borah
Kenny Korando
David Korando
Bob Arbeiter
Don Bess
Martin Twenhafel
Farmers may file for wool marketing pay
Farmers may file applications for 1968 wool and mohair marketing payments at their county ASC office. Deadline for the year ending Dec 31 is Jan 31, 1969. Payments depend on farmers completing marketing details by Dec 31 and providing full price data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCA
Father Son Heins Win Top Two in Corn Club
Har ry and Carl Heins of Rockwood claim first and second in the Mississippi Valley Corn Club contest. Harry tops with 158.3 bushels per acre and about $175 in prizes, including a $30 cash gift and various goods. Carl places second at 134.8 bushels with 11 prizes worth about $140.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Carl Heins
Rockwood
Mississippi Valley Corn Club
Harry Heins
Heins
Gorham High School
Carl
Kenny Hamilton
Lawrence Darnstaedt
Jacob
Archie Hamilton
Hamilton
Economic Factors in Grain Drying Co-Authored by SIU Man
Walter J. Wills of Southern industries department co authors an article in Patrons Guide on grain drying economics. Kirby Bates, former SIU assistant in agricultural industries from Chesterfield Illinois, shares authorship. The quarterly issue targets about 100000 Farm Bureau patrons across Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Wills
Southern Illinois University Agricultural Industries Department
Patrons Guide
FS Services
Farm Bureau
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Wills
Kirby Bates
SIU
Chesterfield
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U of
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Herrin
Walnut
Bob Harrell
Mgr
North Park
Harry Spears
Anna
West Frankfort
Marion
Credithrift of America, Inc
Carbondale
E. Main St
R. L. McCormak
Trico Corn Club
Chevy Fleetside
Siu Man
Chevrolet
Herrin Lumber CO
South Park
Everywhere Glers
Warp Bros
Chicago
GAC
GAC Finance Corporation
Herrin Gac Finance Corp
N. Park Avenue
Marion-, Illinois
GAC Finance Corp
W. Main Street
West Frankforti Minors
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