Michigan agriculture powers state industry and growth
A Sentinel public service ad argues agriculture underpins Michigan's economy. It notes the state leads in several crops, supports self sufficiency, and fosters food processing with expanding food research. Michigan's farms and processing sectors drive ongoing industrial opportunities.
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Check the fit of the new dress before pressing seams
Home economists at Michigan State University warn creases may be hard to remove from many modern fabrics suggesting test fitting is essential before final pressing.
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Atichigan State University
Working With My Landscape Publication Aids Leaders
A new four page publication titled Working With My Landscape will guide leaders and club members. It offers practical steps, project ideas, and tips for collaborative landscape work.
County Extension News Highlights Local Programs and Meetings
Reports cover Kennedy feed grain plan education in Cadillac and farmer study. Mastitis control discussed at Standish meeting. 4-H Achievement Day set for April 20 21 at Harrison School Gym with public exhibit. Clare Co Home Extension Council met April 5 outlining plans for Achievement Day May 4 at TOOF Hall Clare and tours of Kraft Foods plant. New officers to be elected June 1.
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Nu- Clare
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Hamilton
Allyne Krabill
Garfield
Lillian Hallander
Farwell
Ethel Jones
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Dow Plastics Division
Virginia Helt
MSU
TOOF
Clare
Kraft Foods
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Franklin
Eagle
Happy Hats
Feed Grain Program Aims Conservation Use By Diversion
Floren Pudway, Clare County ASC chair, urged farmers to divert 1961 feed grain acreage to approved conservation uses. Diverted land must be in addition to normal farm conservation acreage and earns a payment plus eligibility for price support on 1961 corn and grain sorghum, plus barley oats and rye. Accepted conservation practices include permanent rotation, cover crops, temporary grasses, water storage, wildlife habitat plantings, trees, or volunteer cover. no grazing after April 15 and no harvest on diverted acreage. weeds ro dents and insects must be controlled as directed.
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Clare County
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
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