FFA Event Set as Junior Dairy Calf Show Near Rockford
Carroll County extension adviser Earl Gilliland reports the 2nd annual Junior Dairy Calf Show on February 22 at the Stock Parks University of Illinois venue. Forty eight calves from Jersey Ayrshire Milking Shorthorn and Holstein breeds compete with local breeders sponsoring the event. A $3800 Agriculture Communications Scholarship is offered by the committee for new University of Illinois entrants in fall 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifhe Stock Parks
University of
Mumford Wall
University of Ilinois
Urbana
Olinois
Ilinois
AL Ain
Khol
Lanark
Ile
Ist
Green Arrows
Church of the Brethren Fellowship
Daswell
Kewanee
Lindsey
JD Hay -Ceusher
U.S
L.P
More Money for Parks Likely From Federal Leases
A February Sports Afield column reports Congress has two bills Senate Hill S1401 and HR 8578 proposing to earmark revenue from federal offshore mineral leases to boost the Land and Water Fund for national park and recreation use. The author notes the measures could raise about 700 million to one billion dollars over five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Park
Sports Afield
Report From
Washington
Michael Huboda
Senate Hill
Congress
National Park and Recreation
Suboda
County Agriculture Notes and Community Highlights
Damaged OCR fragment lists soybeans costs and protein pricing, mentions Leigh Patton and wife as local movers and a driving course from the University. Notes on National Safety Council adult driver program and a service club opportunity, plus National FPA Week honoring youth in agriculture and an old timer to be honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wieneae
Fortener. Hingis
National Safety Council
Forta Service Club
Milledgeville Ag Council Officials Conference Notes
John Fedderson marks 10 years of service in Milledgeville while Cliff Sithta is noted as a seven year man. Ag Council Chairman DeGraff and other county attendees discuss future extension needs, staffing, financing and low income education programs. A Switze meeting on Feeding Management and Buildings is scheduled for March 3 at Milledgeville High School with Dick Carliste of the University of Illinois Swine Specialist presenting new Midwest ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fedderson
Milledgeville
Cliff Sithta
Fro Lanark
Lewis DeGraff
Oregon
Louie
DeGraff
Clark VanBuskirk
Alvin Kehl
Max Fulton
Carroll
Palmer Dauphin
Elwin Bonjour
Savanna
Edward Dittmar
Lyle Bremmer
Shanon
Earl Gilliland
Harold Brinkmeier
Milledgeville High School
Dick Carliste
University of Illinois
Hereford cattle sale set for February 22 at Princeton Fairgrounds
Fifty serviceable age Hereford bulls, both horned and polled, will be offered for sale Saturday February 22 at Princeton Illinois Fair grounds. Bulls mostly carry performance records. Event sponsored by Henry County Hereford Association. Also notes a February calendar of local agriculture events and meetings across Extension Office stations and area schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naren
University of Ilinois
Charlie Bickelhaupt
Princeton
Ilinois
Henry County Hereford Association
Thomson High School
Farm Advisers’ Association
Oregon
Mt. Carroll Community Council
Chadwick School
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Earl Gilliland
Carroll County
FFA
Weel M
Hese Yous Nou
Tiab Alvisers
Whale
Pbs
Sumner de Moun
Helvidere
Joe Heitzer
Prophetstown
McDonald and Soo
Richard Noon
Pinehurst Farms
Rockford
Teove
Carrol Service
Burns
Ben Fran
Cohee
Ramon
Loma
GIANT
Mastebasket
Wail Marof
Carrell Service Co
Illinois
Leigh Patton
Sterling
Polo Blacktop
Penrose Store
P.S
Knoedier Burr Mill
PTO
Chevrolet
First National Bank of Sterling
Phundstein
Merritt*bellows
Nat L Bank of Sterling
4” Clane
Norm Schuneman
Reb Asche
Pearl City
R.C Miller
Freeport
Aude
Chadwick
M. Bellows
Freeport Auction Service, Inc
Ieb
Hortiewitureffice
Hampshire
Ill
Walker Road
Fidelity Investment Company
Elkader
Iowa
WM. Dittman
A. C
Whitie Thomson
Burlington
Lowell Knief
Burlington, NL
Pat Williams
Huntley
Anderson
Schumacher
Roydlcote
Your Choice
Marvelite
Gwy
Leigh
Carton
Westvaco
Saturn
Carroll Service Co
Lanark, Illinois
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