Seed quality drives yield and harvest efficiency in crops
Michigan State University expert S. C. Hildebrand stresses seed germination and uniform size for even stands, warns against viable weed or diseased seed, and argues that pure high quality certified seed boosts purity of variety and overall profitability.
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S. C. Hilde
Michigan State University
Hildebrand
Foundation
Women in county to upholster furniture in May classes
Fifteen women under the Home Demonstration Agent will learn upholstery in a three class series this May. Classes cover wing back and overstuffed chairs, platform rockers, and maple furniture with Miss Pardee from Michigan State University visiting for two days to assist homemakers in keeping and interpreting home records.
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Hunice. Pardee
Michigan State University
Miss Pardee
Fifth meeting of Isabella Farm and Home group May 7
The Isabella Farm and Home Plan ning project will hold its final winter meeting Tuesday night May 7 at 8 15 at the new home of Dean Taylor. Members discuss farm records budgets and a Summer Tour and other topics.
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Dean Taylor
DHA
Walter H. Smith
Robert Clark
Ed Schafer
Fred McDonald
Ronald Erwin
Arnold House
James McDonald
Dale Davis and Sons
Contour Cultivation and Hog Feeding Recommendations
Contour cultivation may save up to half of soil and water runoff during summer farming. Michigan State University swine specialists advise feeding mixed rations to fattening hogs until about 75 pounds, then switch to free choice rations for maximum profit.
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M.S. A
M.S.U
Home Economics Alumnae Day to be Held at MSU
Beth Peterson of Du Pont will speak at MSU on April 27 as part of the eighth annual Home Economics Alumnae Day. Dr Christine Hillman of Ohio State and Lansing alumna Mrs Arnold Lange join the program with registration at 9 a.m. in the Music building and a 12 45 p.m. luncheon in the Union ballroom.
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Beth. Peterson
E. Z
du Pont de Nemours & Co
Peterson
Michigan State University
Christine
He Hillman
Ohio State University
Lansing
Arnold Lange
Miss Peterson
Dr. Hillman
Union Building
Porter
MSU College of Home Economics
MSU
Beatrice Leonardson
Annette * Schaeffer
Ingham County
Milk program opens to non profit childcare centers
The U S Department of Agriculture expands eligibility to include all non profit childcare institutions such as nursery schools childcare centers settlement houses and summer camps in its special milk program.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Clean Up Fire Hazards This Spring On Farms
Spring cleanup reduces fire risk on farms says Michigan State University agricultural engineer Richard G Pfister. Throw away old magazines newspapers clothing and rags from attics and basements and remove winter rubbish underbrush around fences fields and barns. Inspect and tidy machine shop heating sources chimneys stoves and heaters to ensure safe operation.
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Richard G. Pfister
Michigan State University
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