Sudan grass and two four D for drought and weed relief
Farmers consider Sudan grass as emergency feed to guard against drought hunger delaying pasture growth. A half acre per animal unit seeded in May or June yields midsummer pasture, with rye and vetch planned for August seeding. Four D weed killer helps control broadleaf weeds without harming grasses, offering potential hay fever pollen relief.
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Sudan
H. B. Tukey
Michigan State College Horticulture Department
Produce More with Less Dairy Management Tips
Michigan State dairy specialists advise culling, pasture and legume roughage feeding to boost milk and butterfat with less grain. Tips include feeding hay high in legumes, using cereal grain on grass in May and June, silage planning from June to fall, and ensuring cows receive one pound of salt per hundred pounds of grain plus ample water.
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Michigan State College Dairy Specialists
Potatoes Boosted by Banded Fertilizer in Michigan Trials
Michigan State College soil specialist E D Longnecker reports banded fertilizer two inches from seed and slightly below yields best returns. On loam soils a 3-12-12 mix is optimal, while 2-12-8 suits dark or silt loam. Excess over 600 pounds per acre adds little profit and can delay maturity.
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Clare County
Michigan State College
E. D. Longnecker
Prepackaging Changes in Fresh Food to Boost Self-Service
The article notes upcoming changes toward prepackaging fresh fruits vegetables and meats with improved protective packaging. Prepacked foods aim to replace bulk sales, reduce weight loss bruising and spoilage and cut transportation costs. Self-service stores see high satisfaction from prepacked meats tests.
Roth Joins MSU Extension as Agricultural Engineering Specialist
Fred W. Roth recently discharged after three years in the military with the rank of first lieutenant joins Michigan State College as extension specialist in agricultural engineering. He will organize rural fire prevention and safety work across Michigan, after earning a B S from MSU in 1941. Prior to service he was an extension assistant in agricultural engineering at MSU.
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Fred W. Roth
Michigan State College
Roth
Michigan
Mr. Roth
Michigan State
M.S.C
Social Visits Round Rural Midland Area
Rural residents hosted or visited relatives and friends across Midland Elk Lake and nearby towns. Otto Kleiner hosted midweek calls. Byron Paxton from Detroit joined Alton David for supper. Kenneth Roe family and Mayme Runyan visited Alfred Roe. Fritz Kleiner of Ann Arbor and Jennie Bates with Orville Bates called on Hodges. Rev B Davis and children from Traverse City with Wmn Kistler from Colonville visited Forrest Leeth.
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Otto Kleiner
Laurence Bates
Midland
Byron Paxton
Detroit
Alton David
Kenneth Roe and
Bob and
Clare
Mayme Runyan
Alfred Roe
Elk Lake
Fritz Kleiner
Ann Arbor
Jennie Bates
Orville Bates
Hodges
B. Davis
Traverse City
Wmn. Kistler
Colonville
Forrest Leeth
Gilmore Center and Church of Christ Notices
Howard L Krause pastor leads song service at 10 66 p m with devotion. Communion and preaching at 10 16 a m Bible school at 11 00 a m All invited to attend. Sympathy extended to Stuart Graham for arm injuries while cranking a car Saturday. Merry go round club meets with Mrs Blam Seymour Thursday June 13 to reorganize and elect officers Pot luck dinner welcomed. Mr and Mrs Blam Seymour and Leona and Mr and Mrs Donald Seymour were dinner guests Sunday of Ma and Mrs Jack Renner Farwell.
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Stuart Graham
Willie Graham
Blam Seymour
Leona
Donald Seymour
Jack Renner
Farwell
Becks Host Sunday Supper for Mrs Becks Birthday
Gary Leona and Ralph Beck guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Beck in Shepherd for a Sunday supper honoring Mrs Becks belated birthday. Sympathy extended to Lily Clock’s relatives on her Fatwell home death last week. Freddy and Ruth Perry and others visited Ross Renner estate.
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Gary and
Leona
Ralph Beck
Shepherd
Fred Beck
Gilmore Church of Christ
Krause
Roy Gamble
Lennon
Mary Gamble
Fred
Dave Wilson
Pontiac
Ruth Perry
Lansing
Ross Renner
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