Green Thumb in Winter Indoor Gardens and Environmental Notes
A column notes winter indoor gardening with natural and artificial light, recommending cool white fluorescent and incandescent bulbs for blue and red light balance. It highlights dairy herd recordkeeping as mirrors of farm business and introduces pollution prevention in farmstead planning focusing on waste, feed, animal handling, labor, and power systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.M. Cathey
U.S. D.A
Beltsville
Maryland
4 H News Conservation Theme and Education Updates
Robyn La Page outlines this month’s conservation theme Furn it ure and a plan to present slides to fifth and sixth grade students. John Hodge will discuss Maple Syrup to area schools on Feb 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hodge
Cooperative Extension Service
Michigan State University
East Lansing
Sth
Clare County
Clare County Board Hears Zoning Ordinance Action
Clare County commissioners meet November 22 1971 in Harrison to adopt Zoning Commission Ordinance No 11 and to consider appointing members Karl Bradley and Brubaker lead the session with multiple motions. The board also discusses tax maps purchase and a parking for the Six Cap Organization along with hiring Barbara Roberts as custodian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Michigan
Clare County Board of Commissioners
Court House
Mark McKenna
Qman
Bringold
Bradley
Brubaker
McKenna
Oman
Alex T. Strange
George MacQueen
John Worthington
Clare
Gladwin
John Ruggles
Cap
Ani Automobile
Sheriff’s Committee
C/Bradley
C/Oman
Ken Barnes
County Planning Commission
Barnes
Sheriff's Department
C Brubaker
Board OF Commissioners
County OF
Clare County
Yeas
No. C/Bradley
County Zoning Commission
Stanley Oman
Louis Hoover
Horance Fancon
R.V. Hamp
Malcolm Whitford
Forrest Sogge
C/Bringold
C Oeingold
Northwest Mapping Company
Hamilton
Arthur
Sheridan
Greenwood
C/Brubaker
Clare Osteopathic Hospital
Six Cap
District Court
Jon Ringelberg
Supreme Court
Ringelberg
Gateway Ford
Barbara Roberts
Farm tax guide ready at office
The 1971 federal tax guide for farmers is now available at the Clare Extension Office. It explains the Asset Depreciation Range System and rules for voluntary withholding of income tax for agriculture. It includes a 1972 tax calendar, deductible expenses like shearing costs and pruning for Christmas trees, amortization of pollution control facilities over 60 months, and samples of Form 1040 Schedule F. It also notes potential federal use tax on highway vehicles and explains fuels tax credit for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Extension Office
MSU Farmers Week Set at Michigan State University
EAST LANSING Farmers Week at MSU will run March 20 to 24 with a theme Now and 1985. Professor Byron H. Good says the event ties to Project 80 5 a study by the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources on rural Michigan in 1985 and glimpses toward 2000. The public event annually attracts about 20 000 visitors to the campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lansing
Michigan State University
Byron H. Good
MSU
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Michigan
MIU
Clare 4 Her Wins Top Awards at Detroit Livestock Show
A Clare County 4-Her won top honors at the 42nd Junior Livestock Show in Detroit. Cindy Burns, 14, earned first in the lightweight pair of market lambs and placed second in the Senior Girls Showmanship Contest as the event drew over 200 4-Hers and parents statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Clare County
Michigan Department of Agriculture
Cindy Burns
Clare
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Winte
Ladies Apparel Department
Robyn LaPage
Dull
Farm Service
Miller Feed Service
Clare County Commission
E.E.A
Louis “Becker
Farm Bureau Insurance
Don Swindlehurst
Farm Bureau Insurance Group
Far Bureau Mutable Farm Bureau Life « Community Service
Lansing
Insurance Agency
McEwan
St. Clare
Bel-Air
Impala
Bowlands
Agis
Bowland
Motor Sales
Coleman, Michigan
Gamble
Spartan Distributors, Inc
Sparta
Mich
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