Werthweins on TV stir farm beef vs dairy debate
The Werthwein family of Soldiers Grove drew local fame after a TV Today segment on NBC sparked a dairy versus beef mix up. Mrs Werthwein had written NBC about miscaptioned dairy cattle images, prompting a crew to film at their Wertview farm and sparking lighthearted media attention.
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Wisconsin Dairy Center planned at UW Madison
UW Madison officials propose a center for dairying to study production processing and marketing of Wisconsin dairy products. Backers expect diverse funding with under 200000 in state start up this year and broader private federal and state support to reach full operation. Senator Walter Chilsen advocates full budget backing and collaboration with university leaders.
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House Ag Committee focuses on upcoming dairy bill
Rep. Tony Coelho, chair of the House Agriculture Committee's Livestock Dairy and Poultry Subcommittee, says a dairy policy for the 1985 farm bill will be proposed by May 15. He notes unity among Wisconsin Minnesota and California dairy groups is crucial and opposes immediate bankruptcy for dairy farmers.
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