Dairy bill conference defers Wisconsin input and trims board
Conferees from House and Senate forge compromise on dairy legislation. Key changes remove a National Dairy Board and a two tier milk pricing plan, amid strong Midwest farmer criticism of potential income losses. An assessment to fund CCC purchases may raise dairy costs, with relief if production falls enough to cap USDA purchases at five billion pounds.
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Wisconsin Dairy Price Supports Trigger Bill Fallout
Wisconsin farm groups blasted a plan to cut milk price supports as a new tax style assessment looms. Leaders warned of income losses for dairy farmers and potential farm closures if production stays high. Critics argued lower producer prices clash with steady consumer costs amid market fears and possible shortages down the line.
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Trempealeau County Farm Reports Profit in 1981
Trempealeau County Health Care Center farm posted a profit of 42981 for 1981 per the annual report to the county board. Occupancy reached 95 to 98 percent while many county farms have ceased operations in recent years.
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