Michigan Targets Bangs Disease Eradication Milestone
Michigan and the federal Agriculture Department designate 13 Upper Peninsula counties as test and slaughter areas for Bangs disease. Positive reactors are slaughtered with indemnities up to 50 dollars for cows and 25 for grades, as officials aim to eradicate the illness by 1960.
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Michigan
Bang
Corgamer
Upper Peninsula
Menominee
Luce
Departments of Agriculture
State Commission of Agriculture
Boards of Supervisors
G. 5S. MecIntyre
Isabella Soil Conservation Forum Discusses Silt Loss
Dale Dawson of the U S Conservation Service reports at Isabella County Sportsman's Club on silt and pollution entering the Chippewa River from the Saginaw River Valley. Bar ney Myers measured mud from Saginaw River water, estimating 157000 tons of topsoil lost from local farms.
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Chippewa River
Bartley Myers
Soil Conservation Service
Isabella County Sportsman's Club
Barney. Myers
Saginaw River
Saginaw
Soil and water care urged by Barryton Isa Bella clubs
The Barryton and Isa bella Sportsman's Club urged soil and water conservation with farmers. City and farm folks must work together to best utilize soil and water resources. The American Junior Red Cross sent 15 tons of children's clothes and shoes to Belgrade for Yugoslavia flood relief.
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Barryton
Isabella Sportsman’s Club
Yugoslavia
American Junior Red Cross
Belgrade
ABA Directors Conference Held for Michigan Dairymen
An expected attendance of at least thirty Artificial Breeders' Association directors, managers, and officers will gather at the District Conference in a Presbyterian Church on Thursday May 10 at 7 00 p m. The Michigan Artificial Breeders' Co operative sponsors the meeting to discuss progress and improve operations. Six local associations in Clare and Isabella Counties are represented. B A Wenner public relations manager will provide timely information. Dairymen note increased services this year and the value of using sires of known production. Directors should attend the 7 00 p m meeting to enjoy a complimentary banquet and benefit from the discussion.
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Presbyterian Church
Michigan
Artificial Breeders’ Cooperative
Clare
Isabella
B. A. Wenner
Isabella County
Spur for Dairy Food Sales
Michigan State University dairyman Meiser says moving ice cream cabinets to prominent spots near checkout lines boosts sales. A survey of 73 grocers found customers often arrive ready to shop but do not intend to buy ice cream until they see it.
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Michigan State University
Michigan
Joseph A. Meiser
Meiser
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