Beef gains rise with four hour feeding in cows and steers
Michigan cattle feeders using automatic systems can boost daily gain by feeding every four hours rather than only at dawn and dusk. University trials show six feedings daily yielded up to 1.87 pounds per day vs 1.55 for twice daily. Self feeding caused uneven schedules but higher intake with mixed results on efficiency.
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Michigan
Hugh Henderson
Michigan State University
Henderson
Isabella County
Clare Methodist
University of Illinois
Clare
4-H Achievement Day highlights and crafts fair notes
The County hosts 4-H Achievement Day on April 20 and 21 at Harrisey school gym with nearly 400 exhibits across clothing, knitting, handicraft, electronics, autocraft, conservation, food prep, photography and more. Friday features Dress Revue demonstrations and Sharét Fun acts, plus stage props by 4-H Service Club and a Friday crafts show in Petoskey by Top O’ the Mitt artists. county leaders judge various home economics and 4-H exhibits while other local demonstrations unfold.
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Harrisey School
Marion Magnus
Avanelle Hildebrandt
Shirley Miller
Betty
Marotzkeny
Gladwin County
Clare ‘County
Clare County
4-H
Darell Dunkle
Dee Dunkle
Evelyn Ferneda
Darlene Allen
Diane Sanders
Petoskey
Cheboygan County
Planting Trees On Spare Land Seen as Sound Investment
Michigan State University forester Lester Bell says planting trees on non productive land yields 5 to 6 percent annually for 40 years. Nurseries and the Michigan Conservation Department sell seedlings for nine to twenty dollars per thousand, with custom planting at seven to fifteen dollars per thousand. ASC covers twenty dollars per thousand trees. contact county extension offices now.
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Lester Bell
Michigan State University Forester
Michigan Conservation Department
Michigan
Bell
America
Agricultural Stabilization Service
ASC
County Style Revue Weekend Showcase at Mt Pleasant
The Wilson 4FI Club hosts the County Style Revue on April 29 at Mt Pleasant Junior High School auditorium starting 8 p.m. Dress revue pin winners State fair exhibitors and Club Week delegates will be announced. Also note sheep sore mouth disease rising in Michigan flocks per MSU veterinarians.
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Arthur Thayer
Jerome Flood
Wilson 4Fi
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Junior High
Michigan
Michigan State University
Want-Ad Reminder for Spare Rooms and Vacant Apartments
If you have spare rooms to let or vacant apartments try a Sentinel Want Ad for quick results.
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