Bugs Are Here In Midwest Alfalfa Fields
MAC'S MUSINGS notes a June 1970 alfalfa weevil outbreak across Clare County towns. It details detection challenges, life cycle, and quick damage, urging farmers to inspect grubs, apply insecticide at 25 percent tip damage before first cut, harvest promptly, and use stubble sprays if larvae persist, with Sevin and malathion as recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Hamilton
Arthur
Sheridan
Grant Townships
Michigan Meat Standards Face Federal Challenge in Hot Dogs
Clare outlines a legal clash as Michigan enforces strict state rules for ground meat products. The column notes Michigan bans skeletal meat and requires at least 12 percent protein while federal law permits broader inclusion. The dispute tests state authority to set higher meat standards than Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Washington’s
Grand Rapids
Frank Kelley
Lansing
Wildlife conservation boosts Michigan farms and recreation
Conservation practices under the ACP helped Michigan farmers create wildlife food plots shallow water ponds and other habitats. Nick Smith reports over 1100 farmers implemented wildlife measures on 2700 acres last year with sportmen assisting stocking game birds and fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Smith
Michigan State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Michigan
Smith
ASCS
Harrison Michigan County Board Minutes June 1 1970
Harrison Michigan June 1 1970 county board session at the court house convened with Commissioners Oman Bringold Bradley Brubaker and McKenna present. The board approved tax maps purchases for Frost Franklin and Hatton Townships and authorized two year spread of remaining township mapping, plus other routine actions including tree work and air conditioning bids for county buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Michigan
Clare County Board of Commissioners
Court House
Mark McKenna
Oman
Bringold
Bradley
Brubaker
McKenna
C/Brubaker
C/Bringold
Secretary of State Licensing Department
C/Oman
C/Bradley
Frost, Franklin and
Hatton
Northwest Mapping Company
Jay F. Trucks
Ellen Ulch
Tackle and fishing gear inventory listing items and quantities
A detailed inventory lists fishing gear including rods reels lines baits tackle boxes creels nets spools hooks lures and related items with quantities such as 200 bobbers 12 snelled hook cards and 107 Weber snelled hook cards. The list covers spinning and fly tackle plus accessories and miscellaneous items like hand warmers and line dressings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coho
Weber
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Mac
George C. MacQueen Co
Beaverton
Sun
Putieshut
Walt Disney
Arizona
Barbra
FBI
Sat
Academy
20Th Century-Fox Presents
Butch Cassidy and the
Sundance Kid
Wurtsmith
Oliver Hart
Clare
Wurtsmith Air Force Base
Clare’s
Sentinel
Vegtables
Hunting & Fishing Licenses & Supplies
Shell Gas & Oil
Bottle Gas
L.comis
Open Daily Inc
Long Lake Rd
Mercury
H.P
W.S
M S. Arthur
Darell Dunkle
Helen Schmid
Raymond Baizer
Gladwin
Loomis Texaco
LooMis
Texaco Gas
Marfar
Board OF Supervisors
Glen Cain
D.P.W
C.bringold
G/Oman
Peyton Refrigeration
Department of Social Services
County Building Authority
C/OQman
Louis W. Becker
Dull’s Farm Service
East Second St. Clare
Jon-e
Johnson
Zebco
Mitchell
Penn
True-Temper
Walker
Seins
National Cash Register
Clare Sport Shop
Pearl and
McEwan
Clare Bill Beemer
Clare, Michigan
Harrison, Mich
Ray Bolzer
Gladwin, Mich
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