Michigan fruits urged over oranges for vitamin C
Adelia M. Beeuwkes of the University of Michigan urges Michigan House wives to rely more on locally grown fruits and vegetables for vitamin C. She notes cantaloupe, berries, apples, grapes, tomatoes, peppers, broccoli, kohlrabi, and potatoes as strong sources, and says two baked potatoes supply the same vitamin C as an orange.
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Governor's Regional Highway Safety Conference at Houghton Lake
The conference at Houghton Lake High School on August 11 starts registrations at 9 a.m. The keynote by G. Mennen Williams at 10 a.m. covers The Michigan Story in Traffic Safety. An afternoon workshop session focuses on Be Part of the Solution Not Part of the Problem with a question panel chaired by James M. Hare. Reservations are required.
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What Is a Craft and How Mildew Affects It
The piece discusses varying definitions of craft as useful art made by hand or with some machine work. It emphasizes handmade design, material character, and the craftsman's skill. It then shifts to guidance on mildew removal for furniture and painted surfaces, stressing quick action, natural factors, cleaning methods, and mildew resistant finishes.
Soil Conservation News Items Clare County fair display noted
Kenneth Tweedy reports Clare Soil Conservation District will have a display at the Clare County Free Fair, with farm tile installations and ACP committee nominating meetings. Social Security tips include a four point test for early retirees and contact with the Traverse City office.
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Standish District 4H dairy contest winners named
Greenwood's Sain Beal won the 4H Dairy Judge title at the Standish Elmirdtson contest. Sandra Krehmay earned Clothing Judging honors and will represent Standish District at the State 4H Show in Hast Lansing. Twenty one members and leaders from Clare county attended the district contest at Harrisville. Kraft Foods plans five prizes for dairy judging at Clare County Fair on August 13.
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Watered grain speeds dairy cows eating time at Michigan study
Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station researchers Woody Snyder and Eugene Hupp report that wet grain increases cows eating rate by about twenty percent during milking but does not speed milking or raise total milk output. Dairymen are advised to add water equal to at least half the grain volume but not exceed total grain volume before feeding.
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