Michigan county quotas removed for farm machinery
The State USDA War Board eliminates county quotas for farm machinery and equipment in Michigan. Machines remain tagged to the state, with county name omitted, and purchase certificates may be issued to farmers who certify location and transfer potential.
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Usda War Board
State
Michigan
County Farm Machinery Rationing Committee
Zubler
Harrison
Sanitation Will Buy More War Bonds for Swine Raisers
The piece argues that sanitation in hog management is key to efficient hog production in 1943. It urges Clare County farmers to adopt clean pastures and water supplies, noting many hog lots lack proper sanitation despite warnings about worms, neuro diseases, and feeding economics.
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Sanitation
Clare County
Hog farming tips from a 1930s guide to pig care
The article outlines home made pig feeds using a mix of galt bone meal limestone and provides guidance on protein fattening rates for hogs. It covers feeding suckling sows, weaning strategy, worm treatment with phenothiazine, and warns of Hog Cholera with advice to vaccinate via a veterinarian.
Winter Poultry Tips For Profit From The Brooder House
Poultry guidance stresses proper brooder size and fresh air for pullets. Move summer shelter and provide clean ground, deep litter, and good grass to boost health and egg output. Prevent cannibalism by adjusting light heat and hopper space. use U.S. Farm breeding standards for better stock. Michigan eggs rise 35,100,000 dozen in early 1948.
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Michigan
U.S
Hatchery Flock Controversy Sparks Leadership Debate
A fragment from a local page notes tension over leadership quality at a hatchery flock. It highlights concerns about superior males used to head the breeding group and the impact on chick production. The snippet implies governance and breeding decisions affecting outputs.
Phenothiazine Salt Mix Targets Sheep Worms
Internal parasites in sheep can be partly controlled by mixing phenothiazine into loose salt. Pastured sheep steadily consume 1 to 3 pounds of salt monthly. A covered saltbox with phenothiazine at 1 lb per 10 lbs of salt helps keep worm infestation in check when conditions are moderate. Adjust strength to avoid low interest.
Michigan State Radio Highlights on WKAR Farm Programs
Weekday and weekend schedules announce Farm Service Hour markets War Board News Post War Issues and Farm News comments on WKAR 870 KC 5000 watts. Listings run Friday June 4 through Wednesday June 9 with times in Eastern War Time and topics from horticulture to health and education.
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Michigan State College
Michigan State College Horticulture Department
War Board
Willowbrook Weekend Visits Highlight Willowbrook Community
Gerald Morrow from Ann Arbor spent the weekend with his mother at Willowbrook and returned to work Monday. Madge Lamb of Farwell visited Mrs Louise Waller. Ludington and Willowbrook residents visited Harold Pervis family in Midland. Prager couple from Saginaw spent Memorial Day at their Willowbrook cottage. Harold Lockwood from Ann Arbor visited his parents in Willowbrook. Dr. Lefler fished at Willowbrook and returned to Detroit.
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Willowbrook
Gerald Morrow
Ann Arbor
Madge Lamb
Farwell
Louise Waller
Gladstone
Ludington
Arthur Bellinger
Midland
Harold Pervis
William Prager
Saginaw
Harold Lockwood
Dr. Lefler
Detroit
The Fire Tower and Weekend Visitors
Ann Arbor visitors Misses Rehea and Maxine Davison call on Harley Bentley. Flint relatives Mrs Belle McLean and son Robert also visit. Lansing’s John Hudson and Detroit’s Vere Kinsey stop by Bob Wilson’s home. New wedding wishes extended to a couple.
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Merle Davison
Rehea
Maxine
Ann Arbor
Belle McLean
Robert
Minnie McQueen
Flint
Harley Bentleys
John Hudson
Lansing
Vere Kinsey
Detroit
Bob Wilson
Rex Sghade
Midland
Addy
Keeler
Ernie Orton
Junior
Whittmore
Odd Weather Sparks Damage and Local Gallows Humor
In Oledo Ohio and nearby areas a Sunday gathering included Mrs. Glenn Powell and family with Miss Blaine Bentley in Ann Arbor and Miss Mary Moore from Farwell visiting Miss Dora Orten. A Monday night wind storm caused fuse blows and downed telephone lines. a deep mud hole turned up after the rain, leading to a humorous misadventure as a youth lost his pants while his dog snatched them.
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Oledo
Ohio
Glenn Powell
Blaine Bentley
Ann Arbor
Mary Moore
Farwell
Dora Orten
Ernetta Orten
Clare
Blanche Powell
Dessie Mathews
Davis Powell
Don Lloyd
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