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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1921
Page
4
Farmers can form a community cooperative for livestock shipping with little capital. They meet to adopt a constitution and by laws, elect officers and a board, and appoint a manager. Incorporation offers legal protection, though not required, and costs about ten dollars. The Agriculture Department can provide model constitutions and bylaws.
The U S Department of Agriculture reports growing interest in registering sires as enrollment in the Better Sires movement increases. Many stock owners provide names and registry numbers even where not requested, according to a recent livestock enrollment.
An Athens County owner reports his stock includes a Shorthorn bull a Berkshire boar a Delaine ram and a registered collie dog. His Rhode Island Ted poultry are standard bred and he notes no scrubs on the farm indicating effective use of purebred sires with female animals listed as grades cross breds or pure breds.
Farmers can substitute forage crops for grain feeds to cut costs. Forage plus pasture can cut costs by one sixth to one fourth compared with dry grain feeds. When forage is abundant, gains on forage alone are possible, but best returns come from feeding grain at two to three percent of hog weight daily.
Silage lacks adequate protein and should be supplemented with a protein concentrate. Feeding without supplementation yields poorer results than with proper feeding. For fattening cattle on silage, the economical plan is about 2.5 pounds of meal per 1000 pounds live weight daily.
The amendment details board payment of high school tuition based on per capita cost, a nine month minimum term, and closure rules if district enrollment is under twelve. It also revises voter qualifications at school meetings, raises teacher training requirements, standardizes county certificates, and allows rural consolidation with or without state aid plus a new County Board of Education election and tax-equalization plan.
A Detroit representative linked to the prior anti parochial school drive has submitted a petition to the secretary of state. The draft would require all Michigan children ages seven to 16 to attend a public school until eighth grade graduation, with the legislature to enact necessary law to enforce it.
Two acres of land near town offered for sale featuring a good house a barn and plenty of fruit. Ideal for rural living with space for gardening and small farming. Local listing notes accessibility to town amenities and potential agricultural use.
Seventeen to eighteen acres feature a small house and barn plus a flowing well. Includes a productive alfalfa field and a nice pasture area with abundant fruit. A good home at a cheap price.
Seventy nine acre farm offered with an extra good lease and a solid basement barn. Features include a large house a silo and a windmill with possession available April 1. Insurance agency for fire wind and hail coverage noted.
A new pay as much at a time plan invites customers to contribute any amount they choose whenever they shop. Retailers say the system aims to boost participation and flexibility for budget conscious patrons.
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