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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1952
Page
5
Paul Gibson Clare County Agricultural Agent reports a lab ring test for Brucellosis or Bangs disease detects germs in milk. Positive dairy herd samples trigger blood tests of reactors, enabling rapid, cost effective screening across many herds.
Clare County farmers may discuss livestock disease control at two meetings this Friday April 4 in the Court House Harrisons at 9 45 am and Grant town at 1 30 pm Dr Glen Reed of Michigan State College will cover new developments in Bangs disease control The Ring test for Bangs disease and a film Triple Threat will be shown Dr George Whitehead from the State Veterinarians office will discuss his work on Bangs disease control.
Clare County Agriculture Agent Paul D Gibson notes three million piglets die annually from chills in the US. Heat lamps during the first three days after farrowing can save many piglets, covering costs with a few extra pigs. Use safe wiring and proper fuses to prevent electrical hazards.
Marble Auto Collision offers specialized brake service with free inspection. Safety emphasis evoked by the slogan Safe Brakes Save Lives. Contact information provided for scheduling.
Dave Stelnicke from Michigan State College highlights National Safety Council figures showing 12 million farmers work daily, with about 5 000 missing work next day due to accidents and around 40 killed. He argues farming is far deadlier than industry and urges a spring clean up to reduce hazards.
The lamb improvement contest invites sheep owners to enroll flocks of 20 or more ewes to measure efficiency in lamb and wool production and demonstrate breeding feeding and management methods. Records include ewe fleece count wool weight daily lambs born and raised to weaning and lamb weight at 135 days. Last year P P Pope Raymond Wintchins and Murray Moore entered flocks that placed 4th 7th and 11th statewide.
Clare County Agricultural Agent warns that a single pair of rats could multiply to over 900 billion in five years under perfect conditions. Farmers must prevent breeding by removing trash and planning a rat control program this spring using effective chemical bait.
County farm planner Oliver Dennis and Warren White visited the Clare office last week to arrange tree planting and wildlife habitat projects. Plans for Alvin Budd Archambault Seeley Johnson and others were filed. participants discussed waterways pasture work and several tree orders including 1000 red pines and two wildlife packets. The Greenwood No 2 group held its first meeting on soil conservation capabilities with attendees such as Floyd Chaffee and Lloyd Sprague. followup meetings scheduled to update farm plans and layout work for pasture improvement drainage and contour farming. Art Damoth of Clare seeks assistance for planting stock and aims to plant 60 000 trees this spring with reforestation goals and hillside planting.
World births and deaths yield a daily net population gain of 25 000. In the United States the gain is 6 000 daily, with four people per American family and five by 1975. Food supply must rise via higher yields as land expansion is limited. Per capita land available varies by country. The text notes dietary shifts toward cereals in Asia and meat in the U S.
Rice hulls are ground finely to form an abrasive in hard soaps. The hulls remove dirt grit and grease without harming tender skin.
Holstein breeders from Isabella county will convene at the County Courthouse in Mt Pleasant at 1 30 P M this Friday April 4. Russ Miller state Holstein fieldman and George Parsons dairy specialist Michigan State College will explain organizing a County Holstein Breeders Association and county group functions.
Gene York assisted the Dawson group in Vernon township for the first meeting with members Lewis Dawson Ogal Heggart Foster Brewer and William Harold White present. Other gatherings covered McMaken group in Midland County with Charles Howard McMaken Warren Cole Warren Rowley and Lloyd Swagger. County Agent Parish guided discussions on water problems with U.S. Soil Conservation Service staff and Midland Soil Conservation District directors. A Deer count near Paul Browne farm and talk of planting Scotch pine by Leslie Adams to ensure tree supply by 1958 were also noted.
Extension staff advise Isabella County 4-H swine raisers to use 18 to 20 percent protein ration rather than corn alone. Skimmed milk is a strong protein source at about a gallon daily. if unavailable, add a commercial protein. Club members should price crafts and clothing items like store goods. reports due April 16.
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