Isabele Farm Advice on Pigs and Worms for 1991
The note urges Isabella county farmers to add feeder pigs to use surplus wet corn, with 40 to 60 pound pigs ideal for early 1991 market. It warns corn moisture 30-35 percent needs drying for cribbing and stresses monitoring cattle for internal parasites with signs like weight loss rough hair pale membranes and diarrhea. Call a local veterinarian if infestation suspected.
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County 4 H Club Updates At Winter Start
County 4 H clubs report strong starts with new members and projects in handicrafts beef calves and personal improvement. Leaders include Helena Blackledge Robert Norman and Julius Mielke guiding sewing crafts and a planned minstrel fundraiser while food safety tips from Michigan State University advise proper dressing preparation and chilling for Thanksgiving leftovers.
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Robert Norman
Julius Mielke
Hamilton 4-H
Clare Slaughter Steers Prime Seeaaewaes ADSent Choice
Market quotation style listing various livestock prices across categories such as steers heifers cows hogs calves and lambs with ranges for Prime Good-Choice and Utility-Standard notes and weight classes reflecting a local agricultural sale ledger. Names and local stock types appear with price bands.
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Seeaaewaes
Leader Training Meeting Highlights 4H Clothing Project
In November a leader training meeting for 4H drew 20 leaders who received illustrative materials. A discussion on changes to the clothing project covered both young miss and senior miss levels and recommended senior participants use non cotton fabric.
Stomach Worms in Cattle and Calves Risk Factors
Henderson notes calves grazing with cows during their first six months face stomach worm infections. Infestations are common in warm moist regions and rare in cool dry areas. Treatment calls for high-dose fine-particle phenothiazine during the first six weeks of dry feed after shipping fever risk ends.
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Henderson
Labels When Buying Poultry The Michigan Department Advises Careful Label Reading
Poultry sales will rise around Thanksgiving. Director G S Mein tyré urges buyers to read labels on pre pack birds, which must show net weight and the packer or distributor name and address. False quality or quantity statements are prohibited. State divisions oversee production and marketing, disease control, feed registration, and sanitary handling during slaughter and sale.
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G. S. Meintyré
Michigan Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Department
Livestock Disease Control Division
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