Annual Meeting Plans For DHIA Divestors
The No 1 DHIA divestors announce their annual meeting on Wednesday December 4 at the Rosé bush Presbyterian Church with a banquet at 7 30 served by the ladies of the elurest. A display of 90 side cows and herd photos will be shown. Larry Smith and Milton Brown will report on the year and new directors will be elected. A separate Isabella County Youth and Farm Fair Society meeting is set for Thursday December 5 at 8 15 in the County Courthouse to appoint a new manager for 1958 and to select a delegation for the State Fair in Detroit January 49-21.
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Dhia
Hell
Presbyterian Church
Rosébush
Dssottalioi
Larry Smith
Milton Brown
Isabella County Youth and Farm Fair Society
Couty
John ‘Tietz
Detroit
Dairy Record Keeping Boosts Efficiency for Michigan Farmers
Michigan dairy and sheep farmers are urged to keep precise records in the milk house and on lamb sales to improve management and qualify for incentive payments. Breeding calls should be logged locally. accurate owner and weight data underpin payment calculations and program eligibility.
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Michigan
Sthir Geiler
Fender
Lamb
Profitable grain feeding test for dairy cows
County agent explains a practical method to determine profitable grain levels. Weigh each cow’s daily milk, increase grain by two to four pounds per cow for two days, then reweigh milk. If extra milk value exceeds extra grain cost, raise feeding. if not, cut and compare savings to production loss. Some cows pay more than others.
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Richard Sehraéder
Schroeder
Warm Up Tips to Protect Tractors in Winter
Richard Schroeder a Clare County agent warns winter starts strain engines. A radiator cover speeds warm up and reduces wear while Michigan State University engineers note at minus 40 degrees cylinder wear rises greatly and fuel use climbs about 36 percent. engines at 180 degrees gain more horsepower than cold starts. Schroeder also urges pre arranging starts to avoid repeated stopping and starting.
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Richard, Schroeder
Clare County
Bol White
Michigan State University
Schroeder
Turkeys Take Center Stage at Michigan Festival
Michigan turkey growers will display top birds December 3 to 5 at the Lansing Civic Center. Classes include dressed and live birds for growers and hatcherymen, plus a largest turkey in the state class. Entries due by 2 p.m. December 3, with 30 plus commercial exhibits and sessions on marketing and merchandising. Winterize tractors like cars for quicker starts and less wear, say MSU engineers.
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Michigan
Lansing Civic Center
D. D. Moyer
Michigan State University Extension Poultryman
Civic Center
Prevent Winter Feeder Lamb Losses
Farmers should plan to prevent winter feeder lamb losses with proper rations care and disease prevention. Newly arrived feeder lambs need a spacious drylot open shelter water salt and hay while adjusting to new surroundings before full feeding. Veterinary authorities advise careful feeding parasite control vaccination against enterotoxemia and checking lambs for parasites and sore mouths at vaccination time.
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American Foundation For Animal Health
Home Demonstration Groups Formed in Clare County
Phyllis Pearson reports two new Home Demonstration groups in Clare County. Dover group organized at Mrs. Shelley Burton home with officers led by Mrs. Mdrib Goudie. Clare group organized at Mrs. Ted Hiles home with Mrs. Gerald Barberchidithan as chair and Mrs. Ted Hiles as vice chair. About 10 to 12 members planned. Gratitude given to Mrs. Neil Watkins, Mrs. Albert Price and Mrs. Albert Lyons for organizing.
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Dover
Shelley Burton
Mdrib -Goudie
Dale Montney
Erwini White
Miles Spenchley
Clare Mat
Ted Hiles
Gerald Barber Chidithan
Roy Strouch
Carl Fales
Coucil
James Davis
Neil Watkins
Albert Price
Albert Lyons
Poultry Feeds Must Balance Energy and Nutrients
Michigan State University poultry specialists warn that high energy poultry feeds are beneficial only when balanced with other nutrients to optimize health and productivity.
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Michigan State University
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