One Cow Could Mother Herd Through Embryo Transfer
Leading transplant expert Robert Godke of LSU reports embryo transplantation moving from clinics to the farm. Nonsurgical embryo recovery enables field transfers in artificial insemination, with portable storage and the potential to generate many calves from a single mother yearly. Advances include sex selection and embryo splitting to create identical twins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Godke
Louisiana State University Department of Animal Science
Godke
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale School of Agriculture
SIUC agronomist nets 61000 grant for weed control soybeans
Herschbach reachable at 826-4110 for details. SIUC agronomist George Kapusta received a 61000 grant from the Illinois Soybean Program Operating Board to fund three years of weed control research in soybeans. He will speak at an international conference in Germany on post emergence control of broadleaf weeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Agronomist
Illinois Soybean Program Operating Board
George Kapusta
Siuc School of Agriculture
Kapusta
Germany
Spon
Sored
Basf Wyandotte, Corp
Limburgerhof
West Germany
Murphysboro session to cut swine losses
A 7:30 p.m. Wednesday session at Jackson County Extension Center Murphysboro will cover reducing swine disease losses. Dr LeRoy Biehl University of Illinois extension veterinarian will discuss herd management practices to help producers lower losses from diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County Extension Center
Murphysboro
LeRoy Biehl
University of Illinois Extension
Eckes Named Illinois SCS State Conservationist
John J. Eckes is promoted to replace Warren J. Fitz gerald as Illinois SCS state conservationist with Champaign offices. Fitzgerald retires. Eckes, UW graduate with a Montana masters, started with SCS in 1956 and has worked in Medford Wisconsin Iowa Colorado Washington DC and Kansas. Robert Lantz is area conservationist in Carbondale and John Jesse district conservationist for Jackson County in Murphysboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Eckes
Warren J. Fitzgerald
U.S. Department of Agriculture Conservation Service
SCS
Illinois
Champaign
Fitzgerald
Universiy of
Wisconsin
University of Montana
Eckes
Medford
Wis
Iowa
Colorado
Washington
Kansas
Robert Lantz
Federal Building
Carbondale
John Jesse
Jackson County
Murphysboro
Set-aside programs topic Wednesday at Marion extension office
Eugene Grant, chairman of the Williamson County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service committee, announced an extension program on 1982 wheat and feed grain set-aside programs. The session will be held Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon at the county extension office located at 906 E Reeves St in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Grant
Williamson County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Committee
E. Reeves St
Marion
Chester talk builds markets for soybeans
On March 25, Southern Illinois soybean farmers and landowners will learn about current worldwide market development efforts led by the American Soybean Association. A three-faceted informational program at 7:30 p.m. at the Chester K of C Hall features Mike Phillips on Developing Soybean Markets and Jerry Gates on The Value of the Soybean Association to the Soybean Grower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois
American Soybean Association
Robert Herschbach
Chester
Chester K of C Hall
Mike Phillips
Jerry Gates
Tamaroa
Sixth grader wins Herrin health career poster contest
Christi Eisenhauer a sixth grader from Our Lady of Mount Carmel School Herrin captured top honors in a health careers poster contest sponsored by the Herrin Hospital Auxiliary. Kristin Morgan finished second and Teresa Karaker third from Northside School Herrin. About 20 entries were received. The top prize was $15 followed by $10 and $5. The statewide Illinois Hospital Association contest results will be announced in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christi Eisenhauer
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Herrin
Herrin Hospital
Illinois Hospital Association
Winnner
Kristin Morgan
Teresa Karaker
Northside School
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Herschbach
Siu-C Agronomist
Roert W. Frank
New State
Leo Mattingly
West Marion
Leo Mattingly Sr
Vogler
Vogler Is
Rt. 51
Amoco Motor Club
Vision
Searle Company
University Mall
Dearte Optical Live
State Senate
Dem. Prec
William L Grindle
Democrat
Boilermaker Union Local 363
VFW
Amer. Legion
Elkis
Eagles
Bill Grindle Treas
Methodist
FOIC
MidAmerica Bank and Trust Company of
Illinois & Main Street
Burlington, Armstrong
Columbus Mills
DeSoto
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