Clare County Cost-Share Funds Allocations Report
Clare county cost-sharing funds show ACP allocations totaling 31 124 less 5 percent for SCS technical assistance and 1 percent for Forest Service aid, leaving 29 257 for the county committee to issue 6 percent ACP approvals. Farmers earned 34 859 90 on ACP payments in 1958 with a rise in completed practices needing SCS assistance and a notable drop in lime applications.
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Clare
SCS
Forest’ Service
Lake County Agents Desk Details Local Humane Efforts
Mrs. Neil Watkins takes lead as president of the Clare County Home Extension Council operating the county humane society. The report notes pigs fed behind the Watkins stove sanctuary, stray chicks brought home for care, and newborn calves given a proper start. Lane entries mention 4 H leaders Mrs. Watkins and Leo Winarski aiding handicraft work, with Roger Russell and Mr. Pease assisting conservation and electrical TV series activities. The Lake community hosts a weekly 4 H meeting, and farm account books supported by Clare and Harrison banks aid local farmers.
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Lake
Humane Society
Neil Watkins
Clare County Home Extension Council
Watkins Kitchen
Roger Russell
Watkins
Lake 45
Neil. Watkins
Leo Winarski
Roger
Russell
Pease
Clare
Michigan State
University
Ing
L. H. Brown
MSU
Delmer Weldon
Eugene Bauman
Loren Birdsall
Mr. Brown
Howard Penrose
Clare and Harrison Bank
Clare County
Garry
ACP
Michigan State University
Michigan Tree Farm program invites 1959 participation
Tree Farm landowners in Michigan are urged to join the 1959 program. Rowland W. Blair of the American Box Board Co. in Filer City announces free on site inspections by licensed foresters, certificate and Tree Farm sign, and a copy of The American Tree Farmer. Michigan now has 572 certified Tree farms over 1,028,584 acres under good management. The program, part of The American Tree Farm System, promotes sustained timber growth to meet national needs. Inquiries directed to Blair at Filer City.
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Michigan
Tree Farm Committee
Rowland W. Blair
American Box Board Co
Filer City
Wolverine
Michigan Tree Farm Committee
Forest Industries
Woods Department
Mich
Community updates from Cecil area meetings and activities
Report covers Home Agent planning for 1959 60 with Mrs Pudvay county vice chairman, Folk Dancers meeting notes and new members, upcoming State Folk Dancers Festival in Lansing March 14, Arts and Crafts meeting in Cadillac March 11, and 4 H clubs visits for Achievement Day exhibits April 16 18.
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Cecil
Clare County Folk Dancers
Marlene Reid
Louise Switzer
Joe Baumann
Phil
Baumann
Glen Fancon
Gerry Fitzpatrick
Marlin Reid
Richard Reid
Marvin Krell
Lansing
Michigan
Cadillac
Grange
Office
Michigan farmers produce sugar beet tops for feeding value
Michigan farmers produce about 340000 tons of sugar beet tops annually and the feeding quality ranks high for young pasture, according to a dairy scientist at Michigan State University.
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Michigan
State University
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richard Schroeder
B.C. Mellencamp
Isabella County
Kenneth Tweedy
Harry Densmore
Phyllis Pearson
Ruth McInay
Herman Department Store
Norwalk
Connecticut
Fellers
Childrens
The
Alma Children and Infant Shop
Baabie
Ayre
Ai Fley Chemical-Co
the County Agents’ Desk
John A. Chilberg
Sec
Treas
National Farm Loan Assn
Ewatt, Mich
Gorifacts
Pennty
Pleasant
Regent
Wee Houng
Sety
Ideal Theatre
John de ‘Deere
the Great Johnstone
Max the Magnificent
Omen
Willy West and
McGinty
Will Mahoney
John Deere Combine
Clare Farm
Equipment Co. Inc
Tree Farm
PCA
Alma
Midh
Wright Ave
Pleasant Postoffice Mag
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