Needs More 2 Meat Demand Driven by Population Growth
The text states population growth at 254 million per year will raise meat demand to 21 billion points by 1961 if per capita meat use remains 140 Mig. It notes feed production must rise 15 to sustain consumption, notes historical shifts from horses to poultry, and warns five million additional acres are needed annually to maintain yields.
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TLS
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerse
Grass Silage Gains Popularity Across Michigan and Midwest
Grass silage gains popularity in Michigan and the Midwest as machinery improves and surplus pasture is stored for dry season feeding. It offers efficient storage, reduces weather hazards in hay making, and integrates with soil conservation and livestock plans.
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Michigan
Mid-West
Shay Field
Farm planner reviews land for soil conservation plan
Clare County farm planner Eric Brow sought a soil conservation farm plan for his land. He signed an application to become a cooperator as the district only assists cooperators. The team mapped the farm and discussed laying out work, grass waterway projects with Leo Fitzpatrick, and Don Holbrook wildlife plan delivery.
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Eric Brow
Mrown
Clare County
Donald Holbrook
George Wentworth
Don
Lis Woodland and Wildlife Conservation Plan
George
Seed bed demo nets orders and staff list in Clare County
Over forty dollars of seed were ordered through the Clare County LCD after a hursery seed bed demonstration. Those starting seedbeds include Robert Carter Eu gene Baumann John Burnett Art Damoth Russell Foell Walter Gar ver Jn Gerrit Hamstra and Ken Poulsen. District cooperator B Leider man of Detroit has aided 100 acres of tree planting and shows interest in Christmas trees with 120000 Scotch pine planted this spring. It will take seven to ten years for trees to reach Christmas tree size.
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Clare County
Robert Carter
Eugene Baumann
John Burnett
Art Damoth
Russell Foell
Walter Garver
Gerrit Hamstra
Ken Poulsen
B.leiderman
Détroit
New Haying Methods Cut Weather Risks
New hay harvesting methods reduce weather hazards and dry matter losses. MSU economist Karl A. Vary cites hay crusher and barn drier tech cutting required sunshine hours, with grass silage needing minimal sun, amid historic weather records from 1918 to 1951.
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Michigan
Karl A. Vary
Michigan State College
U.S
Weather Bureau
Hast Lansing
Fourth Annual Horse Pulling Contest at Winn
The Fourth Annual Horse Pulling Contest sponsored by the 4H Clubs will be held in Winn on Sunday, June 1, at 2:00 PM. Teams compete in lightweight and heavyweight classes to support the 4-H Camp at Coldwater. concessions include homemade pies. Freeman Curtiss leads local arrangements with area horsemen guiding volunteers.
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BG. Mellencamp
Isabella County Agricultural Agent
Winn
Freeman Curtiss
Winn Jovality
Coldwater
Sudan Grass Best Bet For Emergency Pasture Crop
Paul D. Gibson outlines Sudan grass as the recommended emergency pasture crop to support dairy herds during short pasture seasons. Seeding rate is 20 to 25 pounds per acre and avoid heavy covering to prevent slow germination. Michigan State University notes sweet Sudan is limited to southern counties and must be planted by June 5. A Piper variety shows promise, outperforming Common in trials, with disease resistance and strong late summer regrowth.
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Milo Tesar
Michigan State College Crops Department
Michigan
Tesar
A B A Meeting At Mt Pleasant May 29
A conference of Inseminator Managers Assistants County Agricultural Agents and Representative Directors will be held in Mt Pleasant Thursday night May 29. Artificial Breeder's Association from four to five counties expected. Banquet at Paul's Famous Restaurant at 7:00 then to Court House for discussion and movies. Groups from Midland Clare Mecosta and possibly Gratiot expected to participate. Reorganization will enable servicing dairymen countywide.
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Mt. Pleasant
Paul's
Court House
Midland
Clare
Mecosta
Gratiot
Mecosta Grass Day Set for June Near Me Costa Village
The Mecosta County Grass Day will be held June 18 five miles south of the Village of Mecosta at Bidon Thompson-taym. County Agent assists in plans for the event with aims to share expert guidance on establishment management harvesting and utilization of high yielding forage crops. Machinery firms will display equipment and demonstrate field use related to forage production.
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Isabella County
Mescosta County
Bidon Thompson-taym
Mecosta
Mecosta County
County Fair Plans Underway In Isabella County
County fair preparations advance as Elroy Nusbaum and Richard Hickman collect Premium Book materials. The Times News will publish the book. roofing material arrived for a new livestock exhibit barn. Committee members include Edward Bixby Frank Stevens Ernest Klumpp and Rogelt Hanek Farmers.
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B.C. Mellencamp
Isabella County
Elroy Nusbaum
Richard Hickman
the Times News
Edward Bixby
Frank Stevens
Ernest Klumpp
Rogelt Hanek
DELWIN GRANGE MEMBER MOGG RE SIGNS AND MOVES
Mrs Wilmer Mogg has resigned her Extra Tec at the C M C Hospital in Mt Pleasant and left May 16 to live near her husband Pvt Wilmer D Mogg at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Alvin Roy accompanied her sister to St Louis then Fort Riley to visit his wife. Luela Bullard visited grandparents in Leaton. Kedlineth Moge spent Sunday with Jerry Giers Beaverton.
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Wilmer Mogg
C.M.C. Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Fort Léonard Wood
Pvt
Wilmer D. Mogg
Alvin Roy
Mogg
St. Louid
Fort Riley Kansas
Luéla Bullard
Clare Bullard
Leaton
Isabella 4-H News and Summer Meeting Plans
Isabella 4 H News outlines upcoming club meetings to fit busy schedules, with afternoon options and after school sessions. Reports from Higgins Lake conference note ideas exchanged with 4 H leaders from across the state and the launch of The 4 H 32 Story priced at 3.00. Plans include evening officer training, Holstein heifer viewing, the Public Speaking contest with a How To Make A Convincing Speech bulletin, and a Courty Medal for social charter participants during July camping.
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Stite
Richard Fancon Junior Member National Holstein Award
Richard Fancon of Glare earns a Certificate of Merit and a Junior Membership in the Holstein-Friesian Association of America Brattleboro Vermont. Recommended by the State Supervisor of Agricultural Education, he is 21 years old and a member of the Holstein Friesian Calf Club Association of America.
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Holstenncalf Club
Richard
Fancon
Glare
Holstein-Friesian Association
Ameridy
Brattleboro
Vermieytt
Holstein ‘Friesiiin “Calf Club Association
America
Whare Service Highlights Free Brake Inspection
Marble Asltos Collision Service offers a free safety inspection with a focus on brakes. Add credibility with a catchy slogan Safe Brakes Save Shives Perhaps Your Own. Phone contact 280 W. tt.
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Marble Asltos
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