Michigan Eyes Forest Products Comeback Under New Plan
Michigan aims to reclaim a top U S role in pulp wood timber and forest products. The conservation commission approved a gradual plan to boost reforestation with 20 000 acres planted annually by 1959, expanding from current 5 000 acres, while improving forest inventories and fire reduction to strengthen long term yields.
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Michigan
U. S
Wolverine
Conservation Commission
Michigan Forest
Seasonal sheep troubles hit county as lambing nears
Clare county agent P D Gibson notes lambing paralysis or pregnancy disease rises this season. Causes include lack of exercise and poor quality forage. Michigan State College expert Graydon Blank advises high quality roughage and daily feeding routes to improve exercise and recovery with prompt drenched treatment and sugar solution injections if needed.
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P. D. Gibson
Clare County
Graydon Blank
Michigan State College
Blank
Farm Bureau Considers Licenses At North Vernon Meeting
February North Vernon Farm Bureau session focused on farm commercial licenses for trucks and pickups. Cyriel Bolle led the discussion at William Hendrie's on February 10 with a pot luck lunch served. next meeting is March 10 hosted by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dalton.
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North Vernon Farm Bureau
William Hendrie
Cyriel Bolle
Lawrence Dalton
Wise News Family Visits and Farm Week Attendees
Mr and Mrs Irvin Callison hosted visitors on Sunday February 13 including Mr and Mrs Page Wilt Mrs Jack Methner and family and Mr and Mrs Rolland Krell Others at the same time were Mrs Elsie Methner and Mr and Mrs Floyd Callison and family in Saginaw Lansing included Murray Moore Larry Jenkins and John Jourdain Farm ers Week in Lansing drew attendees from the area and Julius Foldesi and family visited the Joe Foldesi household February 13.
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Irvin Callison
Page Wilt
Jack Methner
Elsie Methner
Rolland Krell
Clare
Floyd Callison
Saginaw
Wayne Callison
Farmers Week
Lansing
Murray Moore
Larry Jenkins
John Jourdain
Julius Foldesi
Pleasant
Joe Foldesi
Commercial Farm Licenses Discussed at Denver Meeting
The Denver Farm Bureau held its regular monthly meeting on February 8 at the home of Mr and Mrs Jim Callihan. Paul Gross led the discussion on Commercial Farm Licenses with six families participating. A potluck lunch was served at the end.
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Paul Gross
Denver Farm Bureau
Jim Callihan
Milk Study Finds No Milk Quality Gap From Poor Soil Cows
A Michigan State College ten year soil fertility study shows two dairy cow herds fed on nitrogen only and mineral enriched soil produced milk with equal or higher protein fat minerals. The research, part of MSU centennial celebrations, involved regular crop and milk analyses and found no milk quality difference due to feed origin.
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Michigan State College
National Dairy Council
American Dairy Association
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Jeff N. Willey
Farwell
Ed Willey
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Claire Phorie
Morocco
Oslo
Norway
REO Tafe
Parcs Loan Association
Bormor
Evart, Michigan
Evart
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