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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1987

Page

8

Drought Dampens Washburn County Fair Activities

Drought and hay shortages shadowed the Washburn County Fair with canceled haystack scramble and fewer weather sensitive exhibits though crowds and livestock showmanship remained strong. Exhibitors faced scorching 90 degree days, while hundreds of bales of donated hay aided relief. multiple youths, including Becky Lawrence and Rodney Lawrence, earned top honors in dairy and sheep divisions as market livestock sales topped $19,250.

Becky Lawrence Allan and Beth Lawrence Rt. 1 Shell Lake Rodney Becky Shell Lake State Bank Midwest Brad Spaulding Kidder Andy Joe John Kidders Poland China Ben Cumberland

Extension introduces PEPS yield contest at UW program

The University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension Service unveils PEPS Profit through Efficient Production Systems as a new approach to corn and soybean yield contests. Buffalo County agent Carl Daley says the program recognizes efficient practices and shares insights for growers educators and researchers while stressing soil water conservation and profitability.

UW Cooperative Extension Service Carl Daley Buffalo County PEPS Mr. Duley

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