Farmers Seek Cropland Reserve Opportunity in Clare County
Clare County farmers can scale down operations by placing cropland in the 1959 Conservation Reserve of the Soil Bank. Chairman Floren J. Pudway notes benefits include reduced input costs, fewer labor needs, and guaranteed income through annual per acre rental payments for the contract duration.
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Clare County
The
Soil Bank
Floren J. Pudway
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Pudway
Tate
Breakfast importance for teens highlighted by nutritionists
Nutritionists in the US Department of Agriculture warn adolescents need higher calories. A substantial breakfast sets the day’s pattern and reduces nutrient shortfalls. A college study found breakfast skippers meet far fewer calcium iron and vitamin needs and snack more.
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Dept. of ‘Agriculture
Certified Seed Fields Inspected and Noted Growers
County farmers grow certified seed with field and seed inspections. Kenneth Myer of St. Louis reported 14 acres of Sanilac beans passed field inspection. Max Netzley of St. Louis had 40 acres in two Michelite bean fields inspected. Moore barley by Rogelt Hauck and Walter Zingery passed. Genesee wheat and Garry Oats fields by Netzley were accepted. Zingery also had Garry Oats approved. Franklin Switzer of Shepherd has Sanilac beans awaiting reports.
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Kenneth Myer
St. Louis
Max Netzley
Rogelt Hauck
Walter Zingery
Genesee
Home Demonstration Agent Call Urged for Extension Club
Community outreach urges residents to contact their Home Demonstration Agent about organizing an Extension club in the area. The note emphasizes local participation and formation of cooperative groups to advance home economics and community projects.
Livestock meeting and agriculture tips in Rosebush
The fall livestock outlook meeting will be held on Monday September 22 at 8 15 pm in Memorial Park Hall Rosebush. Don Stark will lead discussions on cattle prices feed grains silos and feeding equipment with the Livestock Producers Association contributing. Also notes on applying lime and a Sept 30 deadline for Federal 3c refund forms with details for Michigan Ext Office and IRS Detroit.
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Livesteck Outlook
Memorial Park Hall
Rosebush
Don Stark
County Livestock Producers Association
Internal Revenue Office
Detroit
Michigan
Notes From County Agent Richard Schroeder
Richard Schroeder reports on the 43rd annual NACAA meeting in Seattle with Michigan agents and families. Highlights include sponsor lunches from Allis Chalmers and Ford, tours of Car Nation farms and a Vancouver stop, plus a Pacific coast drive through redwoods and a giant 4000 year old tree. Washington agriculture notes wheat harvest, irri gation, and lumber industry prominence in the state.
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Seattle
NACAA
Michigan
Allis Chalmers Co
International Harvester
Sears
Vancouver
Canada
Firestone Tire Company
Ford Motor Company
Orville Walker
Kalkaska
California
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Walter Ehle
Clare County
Midwest
Ram Truck Visit for Hampshire Oxford and Other Rams
Ram Truck will be at Julius Schaeffer farm mile north of Clare on Wednesday afternoon October 1 from 1 to 5. It offers registered yearling and two year old rams of Hampshire Oxford Shropshire Corriedale and Suffolk breeds priced from 50 to 75 dollars. Call in advance with breed age and price to reserve a ram.
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Julius Schaeffer
Clare
Sams
Hampshire
Oxford
Shropshire
Corriedale
Suffolk
Time for 4-H Enrollment Opens Winter Projects
The notice encourages 4-H clubs to begin winter projects such as handicraft clothing knitting conservation safety home improvement food preparation and photography. Community members without a club are urged to contact the County Extension Office in Mt Pleasant in the basement of the Post Office for more information.
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Mt. Pleasant
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