Grassland farming touted to cut crop hazards in Clare and Osceola
A Clare County farmer is urged to inspect grass farming demonstrations in Osceola on June 23. The piece notes weather volatility troubling traditional crops, praises grass and silage methods, and weighs feeding cows on grass with some grain still required.
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Osceola County
Clare County
Local County Agents and Leaders Named in 4-H and AAA Roles
Paul D. Gibson is the Clare County Agent and B C Mellencamp serves Isabella County. Andrew J. Keysor is listed as Chairman Clare County AAA Committee with Gerald Fuller Chairman Isabella. Stanley N. Rader is Isabella County 4 H Club Agent and Isabella retains leadership roles.
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Paul D. Gibson
Clare County
B. C. Mellencamp
Isabella County
Andrew J. Keysor
Gerald Fuller
Stanley N. Rader
4-H
Picnic at Parsons Farm Draws Neighbors South of Ewart
A plan to gather neighbors for a picnic at the Parsons farm, 30 miles south of Ewart on June 23, invites questions about vitamins in well preserved grass and hay, with a Chinese saying about demonstration worth repeating.
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Parsons Farm
Ewart
Beef Sale Planned At Gladwin June 10
Michigan farmers will buy purebred beef and dual purpose breeding stock at the Gladwin Beef Sale on June 10. A total of 68 cattle will be offered including 44 bulls and 24 females from breeds such as Hereford Shorthorn Milking Shorthorn and Angus. The 18th annual sale is a cooperative project of Michigan Beef Breeders Association Gladwin extension office Chamber of Commerce and Michigan State College animal husbandry department.
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Michigan Beef Breeders’ Association
Gladwin County
Lightning Dangers Hit Farms Across the Nation
Michigan State College safety expert Fred Roth warns lightning causes 87 percent of farm fires and inflicts about 20 million dollars in farm property losses annually. The National Safety Council records set lives lost and injuries numbers, with guidance to seek protected buildings or lie down in low open areas away from fences, trees, and equipment.
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Fred Roth
Michigan State College
United States
National Safety Council
Roth
Rural community notices from Milford region gatherings
Rural residents and friends visit homes and attend services across Milford and nearby towns. Names include LaVerne Bates Sinclair Hutchinson McDonald Poet Cary Hutchinson Kleiner and others. Memorial Day and baccalaureate services referenced with a biblical verse closing.
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LaVerne Bates
Jack Sinclair
Milford
Norman Hutchinson
Herb McDonald
Frank Poet
R.A. Cary
Detroit
Julia Hutchinson
Ernest Kleiner
Bryan, Miller
Jakie
Bryan D
Shirley Dull
Roy Howard
Lake George
Roy
M. R. Henderich
Crystal
Sylvan
Mist
Dick Stevenson
Saginaw
Glen Poes
Alfred Balmer
Gons
Gordon
Jim
St. Charles
Norman
Hutchinson
Frankie
Jennie Bates
Leslie
Freddie
Bryan Miller
Mack Leeth
Triverette Carncross
Gayle Glute
Walter Kleiner
Fritz Kleiner
Ann Arbor
Glen Bay
Clare High School
Coleman
Riverside Grange Meeting and Community Notes May 25
The Riverside Grange met May 25 with 32 members present. Dorothy Rockey won a Word puzzle from Poppy Week. Next Pomona meeting June 23 will feature a movie from a man from Alma. Numerous social visits and dinners are listed among local families as spring activities continue.
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Grange
Dorothy Rockey
Alma
Pomona
Chas. Rieinhardt, Jr
Edwin Wood
Meda Wood
Leonard Denslow
Kenneth
Loretta Letson
Denslows
Don Williams
Norman Myers
Robert Klenks
Flint
Henry Warner
Ora Hale
John Roland
Bernard Allen
L. Athey
Dell Boots
Phil and
Hanna
Millington
Bryan Miller
Rose Athey
Morris Kapplinger
Carson City
Wm. LaVoye
Allen Bauder
Cornwell Farm
Balsley and Myers
Othel Denslow
J. C. Newman
Abner Gardner
Gary
Myers
Ted Newman
Gordon Hale
Ora Hales
Donna Hale
Frank Newman
Weather Note: Heating Gaps Leave Homes Uncomfortable
Uneven heat and cold drafts leave many households uncomfortable in winter. The report highlights that insufficient warmth, rather than excess heat, is the main issue for residents during the season.
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