Eight Pounds Seed Distributed By Clare County Soil Conservation
Clare County Farm Planner distributed eight pounds of free seed to Farwell Clare and Harrison high schools. About 50 boys began seed beds for Scotch pine Red pine White pine and Norway spruce with two ounces of seed each. Estimations show potential 96 000 seed lings worth around 960 dollars if half survive. Fire lanes urged until green up and contour farming planned for oats to reduce erosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell Clare and
Harrison
Gerrit
Hamstra
Gerritt
Floyd Garver
Floyd
FARMING WEDD SPRAY POINTERS AND CALF CARE
Agricultural notes advise using 9 40 amine spray to tackle mustard and Canadian thistle in spring grains after the 5 leaf stage to avoid crop injury. apply at high boom height. Storage and loan price guidance discuss market timing and post harvest value. test and streamline farm tasks. advise isolating calves with mouth or throat inflammation and contacting a veterinarian for diphtheria treatment.
How Does Your Garden Grow Revised Home Vegetable Garden Bulletin
The Home Vegetable Garden bulletin from Clare county extension office outlines planning planting and saving for a home garden. It offers storage recommendations and is now in its first revision with guidance for better production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MSC
Clare County Extension Office
Harrison
Michigan Dairy Month Kickoff Promotes State Dairy Exhibits
The Dairy Monte committee met with Governor G. Men on Williams as he signed the 1954 Dairy Month proclamation inaugurating a series of Michigan events. A 28-100% float celebrating dairy foods will tour fairs and ceremonies while the 1954 Dairy Queen selects from 50 to 60 4H Club girls. exhibits at the Detroit State Fair will showcase butter and cheese with a 90-foot dairy display planned by Skiver and the Michigan Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Dairy Monte ‘Committee
G.’ Menon Williams
F. M. Skiver
Bureau of Dairying At
Michigan Department of Agriculture
Straits Bridge
Lansing
Detroit
Skiver
Pastures Boost Profits For Northern Michigan Hogs
P. D. Gibson and Wilton Finley highlight green summer pastures to raise larger healthier hogs with less grain and labor. Ladino clover alfalfa pastures lead the way with balberye for fall rest. One acre supports 20+ fattening hogs and 3-4 sows. add self fed grains water and shade for a croppings swine program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
P. D. Gibson
Clare County
Wilton Lt. Finley
Michigan State College Livestock
Finley
M.S.C
Isabella 4-H Pulling Test Plans for Sixth Annual Event
Plans for the sixth annual horse pulling contest by Isabella 4-H are shaping up. It will be held at Winn on Sunday May 6 at 2 00 p m. Seventeen teams from central Michigan participated last year. The event serves as a proving ground for new horses and team pairings. Fremont township 4H clubs will run the foodstand and Freeman Curtiss is chairman. Watch papers for further announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winn
Coldwater
Central Michigan
Fremont Township
Freeman Curtiss
Densmore County 4-H Club Plans Camp and Beet Club Visit
Council meeting at Mrs. Freeman Curtiss home outlines camp and summer 4-H work. Several carloads of 4-H'ers traveled to Pioneer, Cheboygan to join Michigan Field Day activities. Phimsey 4-H Club contributed to the camp fund and thanks donors as they work toward meeting the quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman Curtiss
Yanch
Cheboygan
Michigan
Phimsey 4-H Club
Isabella County aims to expand wildlife habitat planting program
Dan Balog, Isabella County Farm Planner, wants to grow his own tree stock from seed and plant water loving species for waterfowl. District techs aid seed beds for Colorado blue spruce and Scotch pine. The district seeks state aid to supply planting material through the farm game habitat program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Marcus
Mt. Pleasant
Frank
State Department of Conservation
Colorado
Ife
State Department of Conservaion
Dairy Herd Names New Brown Swiss Bull in Michigan
A. McKay of Clare Michigan recently purchased the registered Brown Swiss bull GF citation Northman from R. Gotfredson of Grass Lake Michigan. The purchase is reported by Fred Idise, secretary of the Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders Association in Beloit Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos
A. McKay
Clare Michigan
Northman
R. B. Gotfredson
Grass Lake
Michigan
Fred &. Idise
Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders’ Association
Beloit
Wisconsin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Te Msilentamh Ahbeha Gounty Aargultural
Patricia Kuualsto
Beth Molinay
Isabella County
Deane Meredith
Clare County Farm
Ban Balog
Ieabbella
Jerry Marosh
Harry Denemore
Clare County Soil Conservation
Ben Hosink
Culsans State Balls
Wight
Black Hawk
Weed Chopper
Ealer
Twine
Leon Dull
Clare, Michigan
R. Kleiner
BANK
LOGAL
National’ ‘Farm Loan’ “Association
National Farm Loan Ass'n
Evart, Michiga
Come. To.fellers
Standish
Ithaca
Isabella
Sabella
Densmore County
Soil Conservation Service
Dan Balog Isabella
Gene Bacon
J. S. Calligan
Farmi
B. C. Meliencamp
Callison
Isabela
Buco Ecf Reet Aes Insurance Co
Arty
Hastings
Brey
Auaury
Alice
McEwan St
Clare, Mich
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