Candidate warns dairy farmers face price cuts under plan
State Senator Paul Offner predicts that passage of the National Milk Producers Federation proposal by the House Agriculture Committee raises the likelihood of reduced dairy milk prices this year. He argues supply control will not pass and links budget cuts to lower farmer income, criticizing rival Gunderson and urging no rush to dairy legislation.
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Bees and pesticides clash in Wisconsin bee alert
Paul Ekblad of Polk-Burnett Beekeepers urges farmers to protect honey bees during summer sprays. He notes daytime foraging, wind drift, and blooming crops raise losses, recommends late day applications, avoiding bloom, and checking for nearby bee yards. A county map aids farmer planning and bee owner notification.
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Site eyed for dredging disposal near Fountain City
The U S Army Corps of Engineers studies a south Fountain City site between Highway 35 and the river for a major dredged material disposal area. Dredgings would come from the Mississippi River. Dan Krumholz briefed the city council about the plan. The city owns acres near wetlands by the river and city park.
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Fountain City
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Mississippi River
Dan Krumholz
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