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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1958
Page
5
Experts at a Chicago symposium urged a return to sound herd management before antibiotics. They called for supervising veterinarians to diagnose cases and guide control, safer use of antibiotics, and development of nonhuman-use bacteriocides.
The American foundation for Animal Health urges farmers to clean barns and pastures to prevent hardware disease in cattle. Metal fragments in feed can lodge in the fore stomach and pierce organs. a magnet can trap metal, while vets may remove it surgically if disease starts.
Michigan State University scientists, led by W L Maman, develop a rapid growing medium that speeds up testing water for intestinal bacteria from 24 hours to under 12 hours. The method uses a color change to identify undesirable bacteria, speeding verification for rural and urban supplies, though further testing is required before general use.
A dictionary from Michigan State University, produced with over 50 agricultural authorities, is set for September 4 release. Led by Dr John Wilburne, senior editor, it aims to be the first major U S agricultural dictionary pre 1900 with 30 33 thousand entries and about 1200 pages.
Local farmers Bert Crowley Clarend Methner Don Hetherington and others visited the Soil Conservation District office seeking assistance. Methner works on a basic plan with crop rotation including corn oats alfalfa and wheat for his dairy operation. Hetherington improves his dairy with loose housing and a milking parlor and plans sod waterways tile drainage tillage layout and land clearing for more crop land.
Forestry specialist Bell from Michigan State University urges owners to prune small forests before spring growth. First pruning should target young trees 4 to 6 inches in diameter, removing branches no thicker than 2 inches. Leave two thirds of the live crown and plan a second pruning later. High quality logs fetch top prices, and safe pruning methods using a long pole saw or ladder aid the job. Better management could boost farm woodland profits.
A Michigan State University crops scientist says better alfalfa stands occur when planted after wheat harvest rather than in spring, based on farm trials and field observations.
Michigan State University crops scientist Milo Tesar says alfalfa grown on wheat ground can be improved by plowing after harvest and seeding in August. Band seeding before August 31 yields better stands than spring seeding, with top Michigan wheat growers using heavy nitrogen to boost yields.
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