Clare Gladwin DHIA Meeting and 4-H Achievement Notices
The County Agents Desk announces the Clare Gladwin DHIA annual meeting set for October 6 in the Courthouse basement at 8 30 p m with pot luck refreshments after a short program and business session. Also details 4 H FFA Beef Feeding Project 4 H Achievement on October 11 at Harrison High School for pins and certificates with 4 H clubs and FFA chapters noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DHIA
Clare-Gladwin Dhia
Bob Humphrey
Harrison High School
Soil Bank Program Gains Early Interest in Clare County
More than twenty Clare County farmers have started in the 1959 Soil Bank. ASC Chairman Floren J Pudway says rental rate determinations are being requested for placing eligible cropland in the Conservation Reserve next year. County farmers have until Oct 10 to request rates, then 15 days to file formal applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Soil Bank
Floren J. Pudyay
ASC
Michigan
Conservation Reserve
Pudway
Pud ‘Vay
Particu
Plan Meals Around Pork and Thrifty Food Tips
Plan meals around pork with apples squash cabbage and potatoes pairing well with pork Boston butt and rib end roast turned into chops to save money. Michigan grapes prune plums pears and peaches remain available by the pound or bushel. October may bring lower pork prices while beef stays steady poultry remains a good protein and fish is a thrifty option. County farmers are invited to visit the Harrison office before October 10 to learn about the 1959 Conservation Reserve and bring acreage and yield data from the past two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bork
Stanley
Michigan
Harrison
Clare Farmers Appointed To County FHA Committee
Clare County farmers Ray Houghton and Robert Clare have been named to the Clare County Farmers Home Administration Committee. Gordon Purdy, county supervisor, announced the appointment. Charles Ott will serve one more year. The trio determines loan eligibility and collateral values for real estate loans and monitors borrower progress as loans are repaid. Purdy serves Clare and Gladwin counties from the office in Gladwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Houghton
Robert Clare
Clare County
Clare County Farmers Home Administration
Gordon &. Purdy
Charles Ott
Houghton
Charles Harrold
Michigan
Brown Corners
Arthur Township
Clute
Sheridan Township
Ottowns
Farmers Home Administration
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Purdy
Clare
Gladwin
Brown
West
Cedar Street
Soil Conservation Work Notes and Plannings Nearby
The article records Kenneth Tweedy describing forestry farm plans on the Dan Bulmer farm northwest of Harrison on September 8 and visits to farms in Sheridan Greenwood Arthur Winterfield townships. It notes soil bank work for 1959 planning, open ditch work at Zeno Budd farm, and waterway and tile work on various farms, plus a USDA figure on crop residue and guidance to farmers to plan for surface water control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Tweedy
Dan Bulmer
Harrison
Eagle Farm Bureau
Sheridan Township
Clare
ASC
Forestry Department
Michigan Department of Conservation
Zeno Budd
Greenwood Township
Donald Davis
Loren Nevill
Ralph Athey
Joh Brubaker
Arthur Township
Winterfield
Melvin Berkompas
Clarence Martin
Carlos Goodrich
U.S.D.A
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richard Schroeder
Clare County Agricultral
B.C. Mellencamp
Isabella
Harry Densmore
Isabella County
Phyllis Pearson
Ruth Melway
the County Agents’ Desk
FFA
Lynn Robertson
Clare Coounty
Siegler
el Burdo
Clare, ‘Mich
Soil Conservation Service
Fred Survich
Mt. Pleasant
PCA
Dolly Madison
Wkzo-Tv
WWTYV
Swift
Kroger
MLV
Avondale
del Monte
Ess
Ae Ee
Libby Beans
Peas del Monte
Rose Croix
Joan of Arc Kidmey
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