Isabella County farm planner reports on conservation efforts
Arthur Thayer follows farm conservation plan on a six acre alfalfa and clover field, dividing it into plots for hay and cattle, while planning pine planting on a steep hill and wildlife improvements with state conservation help. The column also notes group meetings, a bee hawk owl essay contest, and ongoing district plans with multiple farmers in Wise and Vernon townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Thayer
Harold Brooks
Timothy
Tomaire
Walter Hauck
Rosebush
A. D.mcrae
Bacon
Waltery
Gene Bacon
J. D. Marcus
J. D
Marcus
Bob Marcus
Bob
Isabella County
Mable Cuthbert
Pleasant
Michigan
Cuthbert
Mason
Charles Smith
Vernon Township
Isabella
Smiths
Charles
Garlie
Sonia
Aid Bacon
Coldwater
Gilmore
Gene
Grass Versus Corn Silage
Specialist J C Hays from Michigan State College will discuss grass versus corn silage at a March 3 meeting in Isabella County Court House Court Room at 1 30 PM. Farmers are urged to bring silage samples for analysis and note quality differences in dry matter nutrients and protein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ‘C.” Hays
Michigan’ State College
Isabella County Court House
Hays
Rolling Acres Prize Sire Sold
Frank Janusewski of Alger Michigan bought the young Guernsey sire Rolling Acres Hill Fringe from Donald E Holbrook of Clare The bull is out of Rolling Acres Nettie a cow once classified desirable for type with a production record of 9977 pounds of milk and 443 pounds of butter fat and is sired by Rolling Acres Philosopher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Janusewski
Alger
Mich
Guernsey
Donald E. Holbrook
Clare
Grease on Clothing Cleaning Tip from Food Spills
A brief note advises removing grease from garments by sponging with cleaning fluid then laundering. The guidance mentions common sources like buttered popcorn or fried chicken and emphasizes a two step treatment.
Michigan State bulletins promote fish dishes for home cooks
Home economists at Michigan State College publish free bulletins on cooking burbot trout carp smelt and whitefish with recipes and step by step instructions. The Lake Michigan smelt folder offers onion cream gravy tomato sauce and other methods while No 209 covers Lake Trout and Whitefish with dishes like baked noodles fish balls and a fish loaf recipe using raw fish onion celery olives parsley and crackers baked until done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State ‘College
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Lake Michigan
Great Lakes
Farm Income Tax Help via New Farm Account Book
Farmers can obtain the new farm account book from Michigan State College guidance to simplify year end tax totals. The Michigan Bankers Association and local banks distribute the free book to aid proper depreciation and livestock sale reporting for 1953. Marble Auto Collision Service offers free inspection and brake safety with Sentinel Classified ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
Agricultural Committee
The
Michigan Bankers Association
State Savings Bank of Harrison
Citizens State Bank of
Clare
Marble Auto Collision Service
Sentinel
Seed selections urged for oats and forages in North Michigan
North Michigan extension specialist Dr. L Olanahan urges early planting and rust-resistant oat varieties like Clinton Eaton and Bonham. Emphasizes northern-grown legume seed, wilt resistant alfalfa, and red clover. Recommends seeding bromegrass with mixtures to thicken stands and aid bloat control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
L. ‘Olanahan
Michigan State College
North
Clinton
Eaton
Bonham
Kenland
Pennscott
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Dati Balog
August Moeggenberg
Coe Township
Moegeenberg
Lewis Dawson
Lmorence Maxwell
Mt. Pleasant
B. C. Mellencamp
Geeck and Cary
Wise Township
Mellencamp
Geeck
Sunny South
Margir
Pioa Operaint
Russell Myberg
Myberg
Fred Conrad
Conrad
Leon Young
Duané Keene
William and
Edward Carter
Richard Guthrie
Richard Smith
Rolling Acres
Clare ‘Livestock Auction
Wolverine Stock Yards Co
St. Johns
Lapeer
Lake Odessa
Ford
KDARS
McEwen St
Blyce
Pete’s Gateway Cafe
Fountain Service
Gateway
Rollin’ and
Bowlin
Clare, Michigan
National
Farm
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