Bartel entry tops Pinehurst for Wis Holstein grand champ
Bartel by Hi-Path Farms Ellsworth edged Pinehurst Power to win grand champion at the 26th Wisconsin Holstein Championship Show. Dreamstreet CBA Pearlene, a Chapel Bank Apache daughter, topped Pinehurst Anita for the title as over 400 registered Holsteins were judged by Judge Harry Papageorge. Premier Exhibitor and Premier Breeder honors went to Pinehurst Farms' David Bachman.Junior champion honors went to Crescent Beauty Megan-Twin. reserve junior champion to El Low Tempo Helen. Springhope Pulsar won grand champion bull. Luci-Don Pete Anita claimed junior grand champion female. Reserve junior grand champion female was Crescentmead Valiant Pepsi. Mell-Wood Bova Tansy was named junior champion female.
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Henry
Sonny” Bartel
Hi-Path Farms
Ellsworth
Dreamstreet
CBA
Pearlene
Mr. Bartel
Hi- Path Farms
Pinehurst Power
Chapel Bank
Crescent Beauty
Roy Hetts
Crescent Beauty Farm
Ft. Atkinson
Helen
Gwen Walters
Prairie du Chien
Anita
Arlenda Mars
Tony
Marshfield
Brad Burke
Amery
Jason Mell
Waunakee
Crescentmead Valiant Pepsi
Todd Wendorf
Ixonia
Killer bees threaten agriculture in California and beyond
In California and Park Ridge Illinois, Africanized bees described as an enormous threat to agriculture with over 40 billion dollars of commodities dependent on pollination annually. Don Rawlins of the American Farm Bureau notes these bees pollinate fewer blossoms and reduce yields while interbreeding with domestic hives, passing on undesirable traits.
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California
Don Rawlins
American Farm Bureau Natural and Environmental Resources
Brazil
Orley Taylor
Kansas State University
United States
Rawlins
Kern County
Calif
Mexico
Costa Rica
Wisconsin experts debunk killer bee hysteria
Wisconsin beekeeping authorities say the panic over Africanized or killer bees is largely unfounded. They note the bees are unlikely to overwinter in the north and that most stings stem from common wasps. Import risks exist but would not sustain populations in freezing climates.
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Wisconsin
Eric Erickson
North Central States Bee Research Unit
Madison
Gulf of Mexico
Baja
Erickson
Gojmerac
Africa
United States
South America
Rio Grande River
Mr. Erickson
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Henry Barte
Bartel
Seymour
Harry Papageorge
Ogden
Utah
Pinehurst Farms
Sheboygan Falls
Pinehurst Copyright
David Bachman
Springhope
Dave Precer
Elhart Lake
Park Ridge, Ill
Uw-Extension
Walt Gojmerac
U.S
Mr. Rawlins
Baltimore
Tampa
Ribstone Silos, Inc
Plover, WI
Bob Logan Tractor Company
Franklin Grove
Illinois
Beefalo
van Dale
Althoff Sales & Service
Bangor
North Road
Appleton
Braun Electric Inc
4Th Avenue St. Nazianz
Agri-Dairy
N. Main Street
Richland Center
Lindevig Sales & Service
S. Main Street
Westby
America
20Th Century Chemical CO. Inc
Box 7
Hwy
South Spencer