State Grange Convention Set for Mt Pleasant in October
The Michigan State Grange holds its annual convention in Mt Pleasant from October 27 to 31. National Grange Master Herschel Newson will be an honored guest with tours to Ferro Stamping and Roosevelt Oil, plus campus visits to Central Michigan College of Education. Exhibits from state and local groups will feature prominently during the event.
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Michigan State Grange
Mt. Pleasant
Isabella County
National Grange
Herschel Newson
Ferro Stamping Co
Roosevelt Oil
Central Michigan College of Education
State Department of Agricultural
State Department of Conservation
Michigan State College
Central Michigan College
Livestock Feeders to Meet Monday in Rose Bush Hall
Livestock feeders and prospective buyers are urged to attend a gathering Monday October 20 at 2:00 PM in Rose Bush township hall. Michigan State College experts Wm Finley and Donald Stork will discuss beef cattle industry conditions feed production prices and marketing changes.
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Rosebush Township
Wm. Finley
Donald Stork
Michigan State College
Feeder cattle outlook shares cautious optimism for 1952 53
The report notes farmers hold ample hay small grains and prospects for a good corn crop strengthening stock feeding. It cites favorable feeder vs finished cattle price margins and solid demand for beef while warning of pressure from increased range cattle movement and price vigilance to avoid downward beef trends.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Mid-West
Corn Belt
Clare County Soil Conservation Tour Highlights Wildlife on Farms
County committee toured Oliver Dennis's farm to review permanent practices under the 1953 program. Sod waterways were emphasized as a key need, with cooperators Randolph Rockey and Delmer Weldon cited for installing waterways last spring and now well sodded. Jack Newman proposed adding a wildlife focus on farms.
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Clare County Soil Conservation
Virgil Newmans
Jack Newman
Virgil
Oliver Dennis
Randolph Rockey
Delmer Weldon
Dairy Improvement Association Report For September 1952
Milk and fat production figures for Isabella No. 2 analyzed. Herds tested 25 cows tested 356 with 68 dry. Association averages show milk 3841 lbs, fat 345 lbs per cow. total milk 221040 lbs and fat 8639 lbs with product value $9745.00. Top producers include Wm Bollman Mt Pleasant and Leo Bolen & Son Fatwell.
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Isabella No. 2
Wm. Bollman
Mt. Pleasant
Leo Bolen& Son
Fatwell
Delmar Gieseler
Barryton
P. W. Welch
Corn moisture and cribbing practices in the community
Ben Bosink reports widespread corn picking with cribbing in the area. moisture tests show 20 to 38 percent moisture, with some corn above 20 percent being cribbed in wide cribs. several farmers plan to test moisture, recrib, or shred and harvest clover seed, pasture improve, and soil tests while awaiting drier conditions.
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Heyman Bank
Herman
Milton Barlow
Byron Black
Byron
Ray Strouse
John Bauer
Eugene Warner
Floyd Tubbs
Charles Russell
Sidney Carey
Irwin Bechtel
August Bechtel
Louis Lamphere
M. D. Cole
Ogal
Fred Gardon
John
Robert Larman
Burt Maxwell
Russell Paxton
John Burnett
Math Schmidt, Jr
Andrew Saul
Albert Middleton
Ray Lennox
Henry McNerney
Henry
Wayne Callison
Feed Dealers Conference At State College
A conference for feed dealers and manufacturers is set for October 28 and 24 at Michigan State College. The theme is Feed Men in A Changing World. Sessions run 9:00 Thursday to 4:00 Friday with leading speakers including Dr. Jake Kridett and Ray Rowden, plus Pillsbury Mills and American Feed Manufacturers Association officials.
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Feed Dealers and Manufacturers
Michigan State College
Jake Kridett
McMiller Feed Mills
Fd Glennen
American Feed Manufacturers Assit
Déan McNeil
Pillsbury Mills
Hol, Dickey
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