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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1957
Page
3
The text discusses overeating disease enterotoxemia in cattle and feeder lambs, its prevention through better feeding and vaccination, and notes Michigan’s need to improve forage crops. It mentions MSU testing plots and greenhouse work to adapt resilient plants for Michigan soil and climate, with progress expected next spring.
Herschel Newsom National Grange Master denounces government price fixing as harmful and predicts a $2 billion first-year hit from full market flexibility. He urges a consumer-funded, community-driven price support model and stresses preserving competition while expanding private trade channels. Michigan State University says plant tissue analysis guides boron needs as production costs rise next year.
Consumer demands for more services and packaging push up food marketing costs and shrink the farmer's share to about 40 cents of each dollar. Retailers fare around 20 cents as they push efficiency, with self serve stores cutting costs through high volume and smaller markups.
Christmas draws near and Anita Dean of Michigan State University advises mellowing fruit cakes for best flavor. Choose light or dark cake, or trade recipes with a neighbor. Use ready cut or whole candied fruits, cut as desired, bake later if needed, cool on rack, wrap in waxed paper or foil, and store airtight to age.
Clare County home demonstration news reports two new groups organizing this week in Summerfield and Greenwood townships. A December 12 Christmas Tea at the courthouse basement invites members to share ideas, with Braided Rugs workshops set for December 5.
Michigan State University economists surveyed Muskegon homemakers to learn why steak costs about nine cents a pound at corner shops while choice cattle pay farmers roughly 25 cents. Only 3 percent defined US Choice Beef correctly, and 10 percent offered the common marketing-cost explanation.
Isabella 1958 Barnyard Economics meetings focus on changing agriculture and farmer decisions. L. H. Brown speaks December 12 at Deerfield Township Hall 1 30 p.m. program includes farm business analysis and balance during transitions. Also Silo Conference at Kellogg Center MSU three days on silage topics.
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