Seed and Fertilizers Should Be Bought Now
Michigan State College experts urge farmers to order alfalfa seed early noting limited supply for northern stock and recommend specific varieties for short and long stands. They also list early barley and oat varieties and urge immediate fertilizer orders due to filled storage by manufacturers.
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Pani
Gibson
Clare County
Michigan State College
Michigan
Ontario
Bay
Wisconsin
Moore
Lower Peninsula
Baton
Kent
Clinton
Clinton 69
Farm Crops Department
Growth of Cerebral Palsy Services Across the Nation
Five years after 16 centers existed nationwide, 367 treatment services now operate for cerebral palsy children. The expansion is supported by Easter Seal funds, reaching all regions of the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Farm Plan Leads Pine Planting and Tour Planned
Curtis Daniels of Winterfield township completed a soil conservation farm plan focusing on pine planting with one field for pasture. He sold 70c per red pine stump for Christmas trees, expecting about $60 annual return from his marginal land. Cooperators outlined tiling, drainage, waterways and contouring with several farm and school groups ordering pines for planting and habitat work. A grass silage tour is set for Friday March 14 starting at Norman Hutchinson’s farm, visiting Bay and Kleiners farms.
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Q Curtis Daniels
Winterfield Township
Curtis
Glen Bay
Norman Hutchinson
Madrumer Shea, Jr
John Somers
Ernest Geli
Glen
Norman
Mort
John
Ernest
Extension Service
Clare County Scc
Eagle Church
Walter Kleiner
Quality Counts In Purchase Of Baby Chicks
Michigan State College poultrymen say investing in high quality chicks yields higher profits through lower mortality, better feed efficiency, rapid growth, and uniform size. Buy from NPIP tests and hatcheries with pullorum programs. Choose meat or egg strains to fit needs and note feed differences between efficient and inefficient birds.
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Paul D. Gibson
Clare County
Michigan State College
NPIP
Michigan Mutual Windstorm Ins Co Names New Officers
Varvison Dodds of West Branch was reelected president at the annual meet ing in January. Officers renamed include Orr G. Stanley Hastings vice president Horace Powers Nashville secretary and treasurer M DeYoung Hudsonville I T Osborn Lansing Nelson Cole Alanson F E Rothfuss Sebewaing and Horace Powers directors.
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Varvison Dodds
West Branch
Michigan Mutual Windstorm Insurance Company
Orr G. Stanley
Hastings
Horace Powers
Nashville
M. DeYoung
Hudsonville
I. T. Osborn
Lansing
Nelson Cole
Alanson
F. E. Rothfuss
Sebewaing
Once-Over Tillage Cuts Labor and Equipment Needs
Michigan State College soil scientists promote once-over tillage to cut field trips and labor while preserving yields. Dr. R L Cook notes soil structure benefits and lower costs. plans for adapted drill features cost 15 cents from MSC. Field tests show similar or higher yields versus conventional tillage, with labor savings and fewer trips over the field.
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Michigan State College
Agricultural Engineering Research Laboratories
Charles Bruffy
MSC Soils Science Department
Michigan State College, Agricultural Engineering Department
Wast
Lansing
Michigan
R. L. Cook
Michigan’ Agricultural Experiment Station
Drs. Cook
Cook
Duill
Gayvean
Discussion on Grass Silage Meeting in Deerfield Township Hall
Livestock farmers meet Sunday March 14 at 1 30 PM seven miles west of Mt Pleasant on M 20 to compare grass silage with corn silage. Michigan State College specialist J G Hayes will lead with Jim Hays judging samples brought by attendees. Farmers urged to bring silage and hay for discussion and to share feeding experiences and research results.
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Deerfield
Mt. Pleasant
J. G. Hayes
Michigan State College
Jim Hays
Hays
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