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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1955
Page
3
The West Branch Annual Sale on Thursday October 20 features well over 1000 head of steers and heifers to be offered by weight and quality in lots of about ten. Sales begin promptly at 1:00 PM with top steers sold individually for 4 H and FV projects. A chance to gauge market prices across the state.
The Annual Fall Extension Conference for all Extension in Michigan will be held October 24 27 at Michigan State University. County staff will be in attendance these days and if you need staff assistance contact this week. The conference serves as a clearinghouse for new ideas and techniques.
Ruth Mellnay and nine women began a wool coat tailoring class on the 18th at the Orr Community Building. Bernetta Kahabka from Michigan State University guides the session with Ruth Metl nay assisting, using 100 percent wool fabrics from novelty weaves to gabardines.
A Michigan State study on green chopping forages tracked costs and returns across 42 dairy farms. Results show pasture carrying capacity can rise 25 percent but net income from extra cows roughly balances chopping costs. Profitability appears limited to a subset of farmers with herd sizes around 36 or more, plus machinery and forage planning expertise.
Friends of Isabella County Youth and Fair invite exhibitors contributors and participants to attend the Annual Meeting at Mt Pleasant Presbyterian Church at 8 30 PM on Wednesday November 2 1 The meeting will include election of new directors committee reports and the full financial report for this year’s County Fair The association now owns three buildings and supplies valued over 1000 dollars reflecting ten years of progress
The Isabella Soil Conservation District Board met on Tuesday October 11 and approved a plan to hold meetings across the district to update cooperators on soil conservation developments. Dave Dawson reported on past month technical help including drainage surveys and conservation farming to twenty three cooperators. County Agent B C Mellencamp and Dawson discussed winter meetings to spread latest soil conservation methods. Directors listed include John Goodwin Harold Howard Clynton Sloan Lewis Dawson and Dale Fike.
This article explains when farm family members like wives and sons become self employed for social security. It distinguishes separate enterprises from mere contributions to farm work and outlines filing, income thresholds, and early social security values such as burial benefits and survivor cash protections.
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