Main Speaker for Isabella Soil Conservation Meeting
Dr. Clifford M. Hardin, director of the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station, will headline the Isabella Soil Conservation district annual meeting at Mt Pleasant High School on Wednesday January 28 at 1 30. The program features district highlights five board members cooperating farmers and a wildlife program talk with John Goodwin and others. The meeting includes director election and awards for outstanding soil conservation cooperators.
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Isabella County
Isabella Soil Conservation District
Clifford M. Hardin
Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station
School of Agriculture
Soil Conservation District
Mt. Pleasent High School
Hardin
Michigan State College
England
Europe
Wm. Ryder
Michigan Department of Conservation
Michigan
Clinton
Sloan
Barryton
Willard Haenke
Blanchard
John Goodwin
Shepherd
Don Ueble
Sulphur Shortage Hits Global Markets
Plentiful sulfur remains scarce worldwide as large reserves sit in high-cost sources unprofitable to extract under current economic conditions.
Dairymen Elect Officers At County A B A Meeting
Dairymen from all sections attend the annual county A B A meeting. Dr Glen Reed outlines dairying aims including feeding management and disease control. New directors elected for three year terms are Harol Vogel and Louis Simmer for Nottawa. lawrence Nielson and Menzo Chapman for Rolland. Harold Brooks and Warren White for Clare Isabella. The association reports 1424 services and 36 new members, with over 400 dairymen in the three A B A groups.
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A.B.A
Glen Reed
George Parson
Rolland
Europe
Nottawa A.B.A
Harol Vogel
Louis Simmer
Guy Carr
Elmer Rhode
Carr‘Bozer
Ray Fox
Joe Pung
Rolland A.B.A
Lawrence Nielson
Menzo" Chapman
Asel Fish
Don
Peteless
Hawkefice’ Niélson
Ha Preceit Imanagers
Arthur ‘Heckard
Ben Wing
Gail
Clare-Isabella A.B.A
Harold Brooks
Warren White
Dale Fike
Dale
Fike
James Barager
ALBA
A.b.a.’S
Isabella 4 H Service Club elects officers and plans banquet
The 4H Service Club elected Anna Swindlehurst as president and Chic Peterson as vice president with Orméné First as secretary and Robert Getéhell as treasurer. They schedule a February 5 banquet at Westside Community Church Mt Pleasant and discuss steer feeding and care at the upcoming council meeting. Joyce Getchell was named Michigan International Youth Exchange delegate nominee.
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4H Service Club
Anna Swindlehurst
Chic Peterson
Orméné First
Robert Getéhell
Westside Community Church
Mt. Pleasant
Joyce Getchell
4-H Council
Isabella
Michigan International Youth Exchange
Joyce
Central Michigan College
Soil conservation progress and planning in Clare county
The report shows 39 new soil conservation farm plans this year, totaling 113 active plans in Clare county. Accomplishments include contour farming 585 acres, cover cropping 199, strip cropping 115, pasture improvement 258, wildlife area 49, woodland management 828, tree planting 82, and drainage works. Statewide soil loss is highlighted as one third of the richest top soil washed from hills into streams and the ocean.
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Clare County
Sel County Soil Conservation Distrct
Brome Emerges as Top Fighter of Quack Grass
Arthur R. Wolcott at Michigan’s Chatham Experiment Station notes brome as the best quack grass fighter in his area. The most effective mix for control used six pounds of alfalfa one pound each of alsike red clover and timothy and three pounds of brome.
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Paul D
Gibson Hare
Winiin
Michigan
Chatham Experiment Station
Arthur R. Wolcott
Weed control advice uses 2 4 D on young actively growing weeds
The most satisfactory weed control is obtained when weeds are sprayed with 2 4 D while small and growing actively.
Feed Poultry For Egg Production And Profits
Clare-County Agricultural Agent outlines that feed costs account for 41 to 62 percent of egg production expenses and that production rate drives feed efficiency. The guide covers all feed management from mash vs grain to consistent access, feeder space, and the need for breeder versus laying mash with specific ingredients and supplements.
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Clare-County
State College Tests Life Of Seeds
Clare County agricultural agent reports that old seed viability tests are under way. Michigan State College scientists buried seed in 1880 and will dig up a can every 16 years to check sprouting. A Chicago university team found ancient lotus seeds still viable, challenging prior doubts about age.
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Clare County
A Universit of
Chicago
Michigan State College
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