Picnic food safety and homemaking tips from MSU experts
Michigan State College home economists warn that cooked foods left in warm spots can spoil quickly and cause poisoning. Advice covers keeping foods cold or hot, avoiding lukewarm temps, safe use of moisture-absorbing agents, odor control with chloride of lime, and practical kitchen hacks for corn roasting liver preparation and beverage ice cubes.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
U.S
MS. Co
Michigan State College Food and Nutrition
Clare County Wheat Growers to Vote on Support Rate
Clare County wheat growers will vote in a referendum on the Commodity Credit Corporation loan rate for the 1964 wheat crop. If two thirds approve, the July 1 proclamation sets the loan at 90 percent of parity. if not, it drops to 50 percent. Allotments and penalties for overplanting depend on quota approval.
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Groswers
Clare County
Commodity Credit Corporation
Andrew J. Keyser
Clare County Production, ‘and
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
Parity Commodity Credit Corporation
Secretary of Agricul
Ture
Dairy Improvement Association June 1953 Test Results
Walter Smith reports 255 cows tested across 17 herds with an average 798 lbs milk and 31 lbs fat. Highest herds include Phillips 1197 lbs milk 42.5 fat in small group, Pasch 877 lbs milk 43 fat in medium group, Brown 975 lbs milk 42 fat in large herds, and Erwitt and Son with 1590 lbs milk 50 fat for three year olds. Zeiter Dairy tops mature age at 3220 lbs milk 89 fat. New members Wood and Beltinck join. Smith seeks additions.
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Walter Smith
No. 2
Della
Phillips
Hd McAlvey
Raldon Pasch
Pat
Ray Brown
Stanley, Erwitt and Son
Wm. Phillips
Zeiter Dairy
Arthur Schrock
Guernsey
Sanley Erwin
Wood
Gene Beltinck
Egbert Fordyce
A. A. Moore
Mellencamp
Harris
Jackson Co
Farm Safety Week Prompts Soil Conservation Notes
The week of July 19 26 is national farm safety week. The piece urges safer farming to prevent injuries from combines corn shredders and other machinery. It notes plans at Mt Pleasant School forest with Edward Grambau and wildlife habitat input from Victor Janson and local tree planting at Pullen School. Isabella Soil Conservation District seeks to support rural schools with soil and water conservation education this winter.
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Mt. Pleasant School Forest
Edward Grambau
Grambau
Victor Janson
Pullen School
Brake Service Special at Marble Auto Collision
Marble Auto Collision offers specialized brake service with a free inspection. Safe Brakes Save Lives highlights the encouragement to check brakes, and contact info given as phone 260 W.
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Marble Auto Collision Service
Shy
Farm Tour Showcases Orville Walker Farm andMethods
A group of Gladstone county farmers and families visited Orville Shorty Walker’s farm near Alba in Antrim county on a sunny Wednesday to see Walker’s soil building system. The tour highlighted green manure crops and high nitrogen fertilizers tied to 100 acres of potatoes and 50 acres of asparagus, with a focus on soil moisture retention and the “Walker's Quickie” method. The trip also featured Walker’s new home and a look at local demonstrations of banking profits into soil health.
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Alba
Antrim
Orville
Shorty
Walker
Mr. Walker
Ay & Whole
Giesend County
Clare County
Lake City Experiment Farm Aids North Michigan Agriculture
The Lake City Experiment Farm established in 1928 serves northern Michigan farmers. It pioneered the pen barn for dairy cattle and has 25 years of potato irrigation and turkey research. Beef production research was recently added to the program.
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Lake City
Michigan
Handy Peters Delights Auxiliary Ladies With Balloon Feats
From where I sit Handy Peters entertained the ladies of the Auxiliary with a slick balloon act. He shot blindfolded and on his head, popping balloons while Rick Mulligan concealed behind the backdrop aided by a hatpin. Fellow patrons teased about earned applause and lingering shocks.
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Handy Peters
the Auxiliary
Handy
Rick Mulligan
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Sawrertaeh
Sinec
Michigan State
Clare County Wheat Growers
Dairy Improvement Association
Santa Anita Ware
California
Susan
Norta
SOIL
Conservation Service
Dan Balog
Teabella Counter Farm
Orville Walker’s
Aids Farmers of
North
Joe Marali
United States Brewers Foundation
Harrison, Michigan
Ford
Best Buy
Nswer
McEwan St
Clate, Michigan
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