Open Clothing Leaders Meeting and Fall Achievement Plans
The article invites LH club members and leaders to an Open Clothing Leaders Meeting at the Methodist Church Social Rooms on September 25 at 8 00. Dorothy Erher will conduct pattern selection demonstrations, with emphasis on clothing construction problems. It also announces the Fall Achievement Program October 9, with a Crop Show forwarding samples to the International Grain Show in December and county medals awarded. An Adult Recreation School in Alma October 4 targets 4 H Leaders and others, led by Arden Peterson. Ellen Combs, 16, Taylor 4 H Club, will tour Boston and Cape Cod September 15 20 as a State Winner in Livestock Demonstration Contest. Dairy dairy notes conclude with Michigan State University dairy specialists stating cows milk and butterfat rise after 45 75 day rest periods.
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LH Club
Methodist Church
Larry’ Foote
Italy
Lf.y.e
Boston
Ellen Combs
Charles Combs
Shepherd
Taylor
Vernon Fairchild
Chester Ayris
Cape Cod
Ellen
Capé ‘Cod
Canada
Eastman. Kodak
Rochester
New York
Old North
Land of the Minute Men
Corning Glass Center
Corning
Niagra Falls
Russia 50 Years Behind US in Agriculture, Says Mitchell
Rostaey Everett Mitchell of NBC Chicago told a Michigan State University farm conference that Russia lags in farming methods. He toured the iron curtain and described hand tools, a lone 750 acre Moscow demonstration tract, and a lack of modern equipment. He noted women perform most farm work and predicted hog prices to rise in early next year per MSU economists.
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Rostaey Everett Mitchell
Ofj
National Broadcasting Company
Chicago
Michigan State University
Iron Curtain
Moscow
Mitchell
Dry period grain feeding boosts milk yield and later weight
County agent Richard Schroeder cites Michigan State findings that feeding 62 pounds of concentrate during the dry period raises next milking period milk by about 100 pounds per cow and fat by 23 pounds. New York trials show heavier calves and body weight gains. dry periods range 30 to 75 days with protein targets 12 percent for good roughage and 16 percent for poorer roughage.
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Richard Schroeder
Schroeder
Frank Gendron
Michigan State University
New York
Calv-Es
Gendron
Michigan State Ram Day set for Sept 30 at MSU
Michigan State University hosts Purebred ram day on September 30 with pens of rams from common breeds on display for viewing by producers. Rams will be inspected and dipped in lindane since Sept 1. A mobile Ram Truck will tour to Clare county area with stop at Julius Schaeffer farm on US-27 on Oct 2.
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Michigan
Michigan State University
Richard Schroeder
Clare County
Graydon Blank
MSU
Blank
Yam
East Lansing
Agent Schroeder
Clare
Department of Animal Husbandry
Julius Schaeffer
Us-27
Tips for Farmers on Dairy Plans and Ketosis Risks
October deadline for joining Clare county dairy record keeping options DHIA Downer Sampler or Weigh A Day A Month. Discusses feed efficiency in cows and hog handling safety. Highlights ketosis as a major dairy disease and notes ketosis symptoms and successful veterinary treatments to restore production quickly.
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Clare County
Harrison
Tips for Broiler Use From Michigan State Expert
Anita Dean of Michigan State University offers tips to reduce mess and improve results when broiling. Use a moderate 350 degree setting with oven door ajar, keep meat about three inches from heat, and season when turning. Cook pork and veal slowly with moisture to prevent shrinkage and ensure safety.
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Anita Dean
Michigan State University
MSU dairy specialists outline dry cow rations
Michigan State University dairy specialists advise a dry cow ration during barn feeding using legume hay and silage plus two to five pounds of grain per day.
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Michigan State University Dairy Specialists
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