East Half Annexed to Isabella Soil District
R G Hill announces the referendum in the east half of Isabella county on March 27 approved by the State Soil Conservation Committee. The district now includes the eastern area with 162 votes cast 142 yes 21 no. Existing personnel will serve the expanded territory and more help may be added as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Hill
State Soil Conservation Committee
Isabella County
Isabella Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Office
Soil Conservation Meeting Held At Sheridan Township
A soil and water conservation follow up meeting of Sheridan Township Group No. 1 was held at the home of Robert Clute on Thursday April 12. Attendees included Robert Clute Ploren Pudway Gerritt Hamstra and Orval Vandewarker with Ben Bosink US Soil Conservation Service county planner providing assistance. Plans were reviewed and dates for needed help in carrying out conservation practices were set for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Township Group No. 1
Robert Clute
Ploren Pudway
Gerritt Hamstra
Orval Vandewarker
Ben Bosink
Clare County
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Bosink
Brood Sow Care To Prevent Abortions
Farm guidance warns against letting sows in late pregnancy run with horses and mules or follow fattening cattle to avoid abortion risks. The advice emphasizes controlled housing and exercise to protect pregnant sows.
Dr Hugh H Bennett extended as chief of soil conservation
Dr Hugh H Bennett remains active as head of the U S Soil Conservation Service after Secretary Brannan announced an extension of his appointment for an unspecified period. Farmers in Michigan, North Carolina and nationwide have supported keeping him in service, praising his decades of leadership in soil conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh H. Bennett
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Ben Bosink
Soil Conservation Service
Charles F. Brannan
Bennett
Michigan
Dr. Bennet
Bosink
North Carolina
General Marshall
Albert Hinstein
Conservation District
Truman
Doc” Bennett
Department of Agriculture
Production and Marketing Administration
Everett Guiembo
SCS
West Branch
PMA
Forest Service
Clare Soil Conservation District
Brannan
Big Hugh
Wellington Brink
Washington, D. C
USDA
National Gleaner President To Address Isabella County Group
George Ransford national president of the Gleaners will address the Isabella county Gleaners association this Friday at 8 00 p m in the Crawford Gleaner hall with other national officers in attendance A program of entertainment lunch and music by Crampton s orchestra will be included Lloyd Thorn president of the Isabella group and William Kleinheaus district manager All Gleaners their families and friends invited to the meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ransford
The
Gleaners
Isabella County Gleaner's Association
Crawford Gleaner Hai
Crampton
Lloyd Thorn
Isabella Group
Willian Kieinhlaus
State College Develops New Corn Hybrids
Michigan crop Improvement Association approves a six group numbering system for corn hybrids 159 260 350 450 550 650 with 350 favored by Isabella County farmers. Michigan State College notes 1952 production of 350 and 480 with higher yields than 360 and M15 and expects broad adoption in 1952 and 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Crop Improvement Assocation
Michigan
Michigan State College
Dont Hurry Dairy Herd To Pasture
Spring brings visions of pasture but keep dairy cattle on dry feed even after turning out. Early grass holds heavy moisture and may be 80 percent wet by June first, so haul hay to pasture to aid transition and minimize barn cleaning.
John Goodwin Enters Sow Testing Project
H F Moxley reports John Goodwin of Shepherd has entered five sows in the Michigan Sow Test as part of a livestock study and breeding effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Goodwin
H. F. Moxley
Shepherd
Michigan
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Robert C. Kleiner
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