4-H Fishing Project Expands in Door County
4-H in Door County expands to a countywide fishing program led by Edward Butch Jeanquart and Dick Pederson. The effort aims to teach fishing, water resources, boat safety, and related careers to youths, parents, and leaders, with a spring workshop drawing 35 participants.
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Door County
Dick Pederson
Butch Jeanquart
Gary Nault
Tammy Jeanquart
Kimberly Nault
Bryan Jeanquart
Becky Nault
Edward
Butch’’ Jeanquart
Forestville
Jeanquart
Door County 4-H
Mr. Pederson
Pederson
Chores give bishop insight Almena
Rev. Gerhard Knutson bishop of the West Central ELCA spent two days with the John and Gail Hauser family near Almena helping with chores to gain first hand view of farm stress. He aimed to understand farming issues and the emotional and financial toll on farm families amid drought and economic strain.
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West-Central Synod of the
ELCA
Rice Lake
John and Gail Hauser
Almena
West-Central Synod
Austin Belschner
Cumberland
Sandra Simonson
Taylor
Lutheran Social Services
West Central
Black River Falls
Marshfield
Lake Superior
Gerhard Knutson
Wisconsin Synod
Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
Barron County
John and
Gail Hauser
Senate approves drought aid bill in 92 to 0 vote
The Senate passed a $3.9 billion drought relief bill by a 92 to 0 vote, sending the measure to the House for action. President Reagan was expected to sign soon. Wisconsin officials and farmers welcomed the package while noting it won’t fully offset drought losses.
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Senate
Congress
House
Ronald Reagan
U.S. Senate
Rain chances spread across state with warm weekend
A forecast shows thunderstorms possible in western areas on Thursday spreading to the entire state Friday and Saturday. High temperatures are expected in the 80s to 90s with lows from the 60s to 70s across the state.
World grain stocks face record one year drop
Worldwatch Institute predicts drought damaged harvests in the United States Canada and China will cause the steepest one year decline in world grain stocks ever recorded Carryover stocks could fall to 54 days of world consumption by end of 1988 The report led by Lester R Brown notes rainfall shortages push prices higher and threaten global food supplies
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United States
Canada
China
Worldwatch Institute
U.S
Institute
Lester R. Brown
U.S. Agriculture Department
International Agricultural Development Service
Rain brings cautious optimism to western Wisconsin crops
Western Wisconsin counties reported over an inch of rain in a week for the first time since May, with multiple rainy days boosting crop spirits. NWS forecasts suggest wetter days ahead with near normal rainfall this month and better odds of above normal rain in September and October. the jet stream’s shift may allow more atmospheric energy for rain, though temperatures usually drop in late August.
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Wisconsin
National Weather Service
Minneapolis
NWS
U.S
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
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Judy Brown
Sturgeon Bay
Washington, D.C
The
Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
Gerhard
Gary) Knutson
Washington D.C
Patrick Leahy
Senate Agriculture Committee
Wisconsin Agriculture Experts
Bruce Jones
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Donald Haldeman
Wisconsin Farm Bureau
Knutson
Hausers
Bishop Knutson
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Upper -Midwest
Jim Richardson
Mr. Richardson
Dainfall Dasnant
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Julie Schmuat
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