Install of 4-H Parent Association Officers in Clare County
New Clare County 4-H Parent and Leaders Assn officers were installed. Dorothy Baumer named president with Myron Dunkle as vice president Delphia Kleiner as secretary and Lucille Phelipp as treasurer. Committees include Finance chaired by Phelipp, Bungo Lake chaired by Fitzpatrick, and Awards chaired by Butcher with listed members.
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Clare County 4-H
Avanelle Hildebrandt
Inez Pudvay
Leo Fitzpatrick
Bungo Lake
Floren Pudvay
Myron Dunkle
Arnold Blackledge
del Butcher
Grace Coats
Logan Reid
Clarence Martin
County Agent Notes Plans Annual DHIA Meet and Banquet
From County Agent Isabette County No 1 DHIA members will hear officer and Supervisor-Tester Fred Zeien report at the annual banquet on December 9 at the Chippewa Evangelical United Brethren church. Jy Mefort of Central Michigan University will speak. Electrical workshop on December 11 at Union Township Hall runs 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Lamp kits and materials will be available. Ruth McKnay will attend to assist the group.
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Isabette County
Dhia
Fred Zeien
Chippewa
Evangelical
United Brethren Church
Jy Mefort
Central Michigan
Union
Measuring value of pasture for dairy cows in milk yield tests
Dairy researchers at Michigan State University explain that pasture digestibility and laxative effects cause weight loss in cows grazing fresh pasture. Brown and colleagues find about half the weight loss comes from digestion and the rest from increased excretion, with no loss in animal condition. They suggest testing two pastures to compare weight and milk output to gauge value.
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Leonard
Brown
Michigan States University
Agricultural Experiment Station
Indy
Dr. Duest
Iss
Jess
Usk
Michigan
4-H News Highlights Lake County Leaders and Holiday Plans
The Lake 4-H Club meets with 35 youths and 15 adults, led by junior leaders Joyce Dunkle Judy Marotzke and Chris Schroeder. Leaders Roger Russell Gladys Scott Avis Watkins Leo Winarski and Mrs Norman Bauer attend. Monthly combined meetings feature social games and project discussions. Christmas Seals drive supports Michigan TB association and dairy testing in Clare County. Home Extension tea is set for December 9 and a dairy meeting for December 10. 4-H beef calves show progress under Ron Schunk with multiple families involved.
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Joyce Dunkle
Judy Marotzke
Chris Schroeder
Lake 4
Norman Bauer
Michigan: Tuberculosis Association
Clare
Surplus Dairy Heifer Meeting Planned in Clare
Dairymen with surplus dairy calves are invited to a 1:30 PM meeting Thursday December 10 at the Doherty Hotel in Clare. Officials will discuss a potential Central Michigan surplus dairy heifer sale and whether dairymen want to pursue organizing and planning a sale.
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Clare
Isabella
Midland
Gladwin
Doherty
Doherty Hotel
Central
Michigan
China Produces Most Tea but Consumes Most of It
China leads global tea output producing about half the world’s supply but consumes the majority of the crop domestically. The imbalance highlights a strong domestic market while export demand remains variable.
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China
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