Pasture Output Keys for Michigan Cattlemen Says Expert
Michigan State College livestock man William J. VanArsdell urges balanced pasture use for beef. He notes pasture can cut production costs but requires management to maximize yields. Bluegrass and alfalfa brome provide forage, while grain feeding reduces pasture needs but costs money. Pasture gains vary from one to 1.8 pounds daily. clipping pasture for dry lot gains more but adds labor.
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Michigan
William J. VanArsdell
State College Livestockman
van Arsdell
Beef Growers To Cheboygan Herd Sire Field Day
Michigan cattlemen gather at the Pioneer Ranch near Cheboygan on Tuesday May 18 for a herd sire selection field day. Speakers include Dr. Leslie Johnson and Forrest Fenn. Demo talks cover dehorning foot trimming cattle stocks and selecting a superior herd sire.
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Michigan
Pioneer Ranch
Cheboygan
Miles
Leslie Johnson
North Central States
Forrest Fenn
American Hereford Journal
Claude Crusoe
State Police Invites Michigan Recruit Candidates
State Police hours set for Saturday May 15 at the Mt. Pleasant post to interview young men for 50 trooper positions. Applications close May 26 with civil service exam June 12. eligibility requires 21 to 80 years old, high school education, and physical fitness. Married or single applicants welcome. writes accepted for those unable to visit.
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Michigan State Police
Guy Babcock
Mt. Pleasant
Sgt. Babcock
Babcock
Civil Service Commission
Lansing
Leaders Recognized at Mt Pleasant 4 H Banquet
More than 150 4 H leaders and guests honored at the Ninth Annual Leaders Recognition Banquet held at St. Leo s Church Winn last Thursday evening. The program featured awards for long service, readings and accordion solos. Dr Paul Miller of Michigan State College gave the evening s address and the Mt Pleasant Chamber of Commerce was thanked for supporting 4 H programs.
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Lupille Sandbrook
Michigan
Norman X. Lyons
Mt. Pleasant
Chamber’ of Commerce
Nancy Albar
Dorothy Delo
County
4-H
Floyd Curtiss
Mae Finkle
Harold Anderson
Eeith Travis
Dan Balog
Hugh Swindlehurst
Geo Ane
Paul Miller
Michigan State College
Dr. Miller
Farm Woodlot Management Boosts Michigan Profits
The article urges Isabella County farmers to protect and manage woodlots to boost returns. It advises fencing from livestock, preventing fires, and seeking help from county agents and Michigan State extension foresters to plan cuts and improve productivity, with potential immediate profits from removing oldest trees.
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Isabella County
Michigan State
Michigan
Pig Cough Signals Possible Serious Swine Disease
Dr Glen Reed extension veterinarian at Michigan State College warns chronic coughing in pigs may indicate parasites bacterial infections viral pneumonia or atrophic rhinitis. Treatment varies by disease and owners should call a veterinarian promptly to prevent spread in the herd.
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Glen Reed
Michigan State College
Reed
Marble Auto Collision Offers Free Brake Inspection
Specialized service at Marble Auto Collision Service invites motorists to a free brake inspection. The ad emphasizes safety with the slogan Safe Brakes Save Lives Perhaps Your Own and provides contact via phone 260-W.
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Marble
Rte
Farm tips for cattle health and dairy productivity from Citizens State Bank
Farm Relations Manager Ben Bosink provides agricultural guidance on disease prevention, treatment, and nutrition for dairy cows. Instructions cover barn sanitation, safe chemical use, penicillin injections, hoof checks, milk production limits, feed strategies, and seed storage with emphasis on preventing bacterial contamination and ensuring viable germination.
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Ben Bosink
Citizens State Bank
Glare, Michigan
Digester Converts Garbage To Fertilizer At Michigan State
Dr John R Snell heads a digester project at Michigan State College that processes five to seven tons of daily garbage into odorless sludge for fertilizer. The system, tested in East Lansing, aims to replace new sewage plants and boost soil nutrients with high nitrogen sludge.
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John R. Snell
Department of Civil Engineering
Michigan State College
M.S.C
East Lansing
Snell
Hast
Lansing
Beaverton Man Buys Plainscope King Salute Guernsey Sire
William Grant of Beaverton Michigan purchased Plainscope King Salute a young Guernsey sire from George A Cary of Coleman Michigan. The bull is out of Plainscope Peggy and sired by Homeward King Improver.
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William Grant
Beaverton
Mich
Guernsey
George A. Cary
Coleman
Bsb's Sales and Service Advertises Tires and Accessories
De Soto and Plymouth sales and service shop offers tires tubes batteries and auto accessories. Contact Bsb's Sales & Service at phone 342 Clare for parts and repairs.
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DE Soto’ and
Plymouth
Bsb
Clare
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Ialey Baala
B.C. Mellencamp
Patricia Kuusiate
Muth Melinay
Deane Meredith
Clare County
Jarry Malogh
Harry Densmore
VanArsdel
National Farm Loan Association
Evart, Michigan
Durham
Jersey
Dee
Ford Tractor
John Deere
Ward
Dearborn
Ford
Frigadaire
Gibson
White Rock
Roy
Huffey Power
Brewer Implement Store
Krogers
Clare Livestock Auction
Wolverine Stock Yards
St. Johns
Lapeer — Lake Odessa
Prince & Co Livestock
Kraft Fisldman
Kraft Hauler
Raft Foods Company
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