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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1957
Page
3
Michigan State University agricultural engineers urge timely mower adjustments to prevent plugging and improve cutting. Key checks include cutter bar register alignment pitman arm wear plates and knife sections with proper lubrication to save time and fuel.
Phyllis Pearson presents Harrison Sr. group officers led by Mrs. Wayne Trowbridge as chairwoman and Mrs. Oliver Warren as vice chair. Other officers include Mrs. Robert Reid secretary treasurer and Mrs. Merle Raber project leader. Article also offers home pressing tips emphasizing ironing board choice padding and coverings with extension service bulletins reference and contact KE 9 3631.
County agent explains 1957 federal gas tax refunds after June 30. Eligible claimants include farm owners tenants or operators using gasoline on the farm and surrounding farm work. Applications are Form 2240 available July 1 1957 from county agents and IRS offices. deadline September 30 1957.
IFYE delegate in Italy describes a Verona province farm near Monsblice with 15 acres, crops including wheat corn and grapes, and cattle, plus details on farming practices such as deep plowing and water management. Isabella County 4-H enrollment summaries list clubs and members, and three youths will attend the 21st Michigan 4-H Conservation Camp at Camp Shaw June 24 to 29.
Hogs shift to peak market prices earlier in June, not August, according to John Ferris of Michigan State University. He notes prices should strengthen in June with no sharp rise, staying above last year’s $16 per hundredweight average through the summer.
Michigan State University forestry expert Les Bell notes June pruning aids Red and Scotch pines to achieve compact conical form. Start at 18 to 24 inches height by trimming terminal shoots to 12 to 14 inches, shorten laterals, and shape main growth to reduce leggy, irregular trees from two thirds to about ten percent loss with proper care.
Isabella Farm News reports two June demonstrations for Christmas tree growers. Gene Bacon directs at Larry Scott plantation and Mt Pleasant high school forest with county agents. A Sheep Day on July 2 at Island Park Mt Pleasant features exhibits, contests, and a lamb barbecue.
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