Cattle feeders urged to seek early deals this fall
Michigan State University agricultural economist John Ferris advises cattle feeders to shop around for reasonable offers before fall, noting less advantage in waiting until late year to buy feeder cattle.
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John Ferris
Michigan State ‘University
Clare County Fair Top Money Winners and Fall Seeding Notes
Clare County Fair awards go to H. D. Wetzel and daughters Judy Linda and Sally of Ithaca with 514.00 in premiums for sheep and swine. Mike Salbert of Clare second with 104.00 for Holsteins. other top earners include Norris Blackledge of Marion 101.00 Ted Noble of Williamstown 101.00 Hugh Swindlehurst and son Tom of Mt Pleasant 100.00 Lowell Penrose of Clare 85.00 and E. W. Noble of Williamstown 51.00. Open Class total premiums 1883.50. Beef buyers photo gifts from the Fair board and Guys & Dolls of Harrison available at the photo shop. New seedings discuss soil testing and fall seeding of wheat and alfalfa bromes following ACF guidance. Some seed with wheat. safest to seed in late August or next spring. Next week notes promise European tour items and mailing-time concerns.
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Clare County Fair
H. D. Wetzel
Judy
Linda
Sally
Ithaca
Mike Salbert
Clare
Norris
Blackledge
Marion
Ted Noble
Williamston
Hugh Swindlehurst
Tom
Mt. Pleasant
Lowell
Penrose
E. W. Noble
Fair Board
Guys & Dolls
Harrison
Hawaii trip seen by Clare County Homemakers group
Home Agent Homemakers at Hardwood Lake Camp learned about Hawaii, our newest state. Twelve Clare county women attended camp and shared crafts while touring Hawaii through slides. Standish District and nine county participants joined the event.
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Hardwood Lake Camp
Hawaii
George Richardson
West Branch
Oahu Island
Clare County
Oliver Dennis
Charles Manwarning
Hamilton
Bryan D. Miller
Standish
Clare
Gladwill
Arenac
Ogemaw
Iosco
Crawford
Roscommon
Alcona
Oscoda
Cattle Prices Seen Mixed on August 22 1960 Market
A brief cattle market note from August 22 1960 shows bids ranging from 25.50 to 26.00 with some moves around 25.50. No major shifts reported.
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