Better Milking Demonstration February 18
Directors and officers of all farm cooperatives join to study management and efficiency in cooperative operations. The clinic runs Tuesday February 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Park Hotel St. Louis with speakers Everett Young Alvin E Oliver and Henry H Larzelene.
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Park Hotel
St. Louis
Agricultural Extension Service
Michigan Association of Farmer Cooperatives
Everett Young
Alvin E. Oliver
Michigan State College
Henry HE H. Larzelene
Drainage proves valuable for northern Michigan crops
Extension specialist D. L. Longnecker of Michigan State College argues that open ditches drainage terraces and sod waterways improve soil health by increasing air movement and root function. He notes drainage warms soil earlier in spring and enhances soil structure, while acknowledging tile drainage may be costly yet unproven as universally necessary.
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Michigan
D. Longnecker
Michigan State College
Longnecker
Drainage and tiling recommendations for Michigan fields
A Michigan State College soils expert cautions against overdrainage yet endorses targeted tile drainage in wet fields. He notes benefits include easier field work and higher harvested acreage, while urging caution and proper study before implementing open ditches or tile drains.
Better Milking Cane Clinic Focuses on Mastitis Control
Cooperative clinic to be held next Tuesday in Isabella County State Highway garage starting at 9 30 a m. Dairy men will learn herd management and mastitis control with demonstrations from milking machine firms including Choreboy Conde Co op Delaval Farm Master McCorminck Rite Way and Surge.
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Isabella County
Choreboy
Conde
Co-op
Delaval
Farm Master
McCorminck
Rite-Way
Surge
Isabella 4-H Joins State Cherry Pie Contest Winner
Joanne Curtiss of Crackersjack 4-H Club won the County Cherry Pie Baking Championship at Shepherd High School. She advances to the State Contest in Grand Rapids February 9. Second place went to Donna Ohms. third to Joanne Judge.
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Joanne Curtiss
Shepherd
Joanne
Grand Rapids
Donna Ohms
Joanne Judge
Joyce Mount
Barbara Olger
Blanchard
Mary Cross
Esther Cross
Beal City
Wilma French
Rosemarie Fairchild
Mt. Pleasant
Caralee Nelson
Marion Swan
Weidman
Extension Director Named for U S Agriculture Dept
CG M Ferguson named director of extension work in the U S Department of Agriculture in Washington. He previously directed extension in Ohio after starting in 1924 with Michigan State College and leading the Michigan Egg Laying Contest. He will succeed M L Wilson who stays on in an advisory role.
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CG. M. Ferguson
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
Michigan State College
Ferguson
Ohio
Michigan
MSC
M. L. Wilson
World Trade Discussion Set At Mt Pleasant Meeting
The second in a three part open discussion series will be held Friday February 6 at 1 30 PM in City Hall Mt Pleasant upstairs. Topics include Trade On Aid and What Are Our Chances with Arthur Mauch MSU Agricultural Economist as moderator.
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Mt. Pleasant
Arthur Mauch
Michigan State College
Farm price talk prompts participatory meeting
A discussion meeting on farm prices and export market decline invites members and others to learn the facts. The notice encourages attendance to represent the group and urges inviting interested parties to join.
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National Farm Loan Ass'n
Greer Auto Sales
Oldsmobile
GMC
Clare Phone
Clare Livestock Auction
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Wolverine Stock Yards Co
St. Johns
Clare
Lapeer — Lake Odessa
Prince & Go
Cooperative Clinic
Isabella
Robert Acker
Deerfield Center Hall
Granges
Farm Bureau
4-H
Harold Anderson
Aldean Acker
DeWayne, Kyser
Freeman Curtiss
Hugh Swindlehurst
Ronald Smith
Artienus Freeze
Ruth Melinay
Bob Acker
Valley Chemical CO
Carnation Homestead
Daisy
Janice
Robbie Pfeiffer
Carnation Dairy Farm
Carnation
Arthur B. Langlie
Canter
Henry Duve
M.S.C
Cities Service
Ghior
America
Lake Charles
Cities Service Research and Development Company
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