Manure Boosts Pasture Profits and Fertility
Extension dairy expert Leo Fryman notes that properly applied manure can add about 40 dollars profit per head in a dairy herd. One cow can yield up to 12 tons of manure yearly, and treated bluegrass forage offers more than twice the forage with two to three times the protein versus untreated plots. Early spring application is recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Fryman
Extension Dairyman
University of Illinois
University Dairy Farms
Fryman
National 4 H Club Week Reflections On Education And Opportunity
A Carroll county Illinois letter discusses National 4 H Club Week and asks young readers to compare past and present opportunities. The author emphasizes education and the broadened economy inviting thoughtful consideration of 4 H club work across Illinois and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
of Illinois
United States of America
4-H youth profile and vitals across farm life lessons
Malcolm H Alexander outlines how 4-H shapes youths into capable farmers. He details projects from dairy herds to hogs and sheep, plus skills in electricity, tractors, soil improvement, and marketing. He urges parental support and notes vitamins overdoses risk.
Illinois Swine Growers Day features meat type hog judging
The Illinois Swine Growers Day in Urbana on Thursday April 15 offers visitors a chance to judge market hogs on the hoof and view carcass grading at the livestock pavilion. Experts from University of Illinois and others will speak on grading, feeding, and profitable meat hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
S. W. Terrill
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Carroll Plager
Hormel and Co
Austin
University of Wisconsin
Terrill
Illinois
Swine Division
College of Agriculture
Homemade Cherry Pie and Lard Pastry Dough Recipe
A combined recipe block describes cherry pie filling and a lard based pastry. It lists ingredients for two pies including cherries sugar cornstarch lemon juice butter salt and nutmeg then provides steps to mix, cook and finish the filling, and to prepare a lattice top crust with Swift's Silverleaf lard flour sugar soda and lemon juice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Jones
Ogden
Utah
Beverly
Chicago
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