21st Century Genetics reports strong second quarter growth
21st Century Genetics posted total second quarter sales of 11.36 million with first half 1987 income up 6.2 percent and net earnings at 9.5 percent of sales. Dairy and beef semen units exceeded 1 million for the period, Harvestore division sales rose 48.9 percent, and working capital surpassed 2 million with member equity at 63 percent.
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21St Century Genetics
Tom Lyon
Harvestore Division
Biotech test plan delayed for field trials near Arkansaw
EPA official Jane Rissler said BioTechnica International will likely miss the fall start for open air testing of Rhizobium meliloti at a 360 acre Arkansaw area farm. Suspension remains, with no alfalfa planting after September 1, pushing field tests to next spring due to pending monitoring plan approval.
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Pepin County
Jane Rissler
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
BioTechnica International Inc
BioTechnica
Arkansaw
EPA
Wisconsin farms get drought emergency aid for ten counties
Government approves drought emergency declaration for Wisconsin farmers. FmHA grants low interest loans and other help to 10 counties with 13 more added. Emergency feed from ASCS available. Hay donations and volunteer truckers needed to sustain cattle through winter. Counties listed include Barron Burnett Florence Forest Oneida Polk Rusk Vilas Sawyer Washburn plus Ashland Bayfield Chippewa Douglas Dunn Iron Langlade Lincoln Marinette Oconto Price St Croix Tay.
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Fmha
Sen
Robert W. Kasten Jr
R-Wis
Gov. Thompson
Barron, Burnett
Florence
Forest
Oneida
Polk, Rusk, Vilas
Sawyer
Washburn
Kasten
Ashland
Bayfield
Chippewa
Douglas, Dunn, Iron
Langlade
Lincoln
Marinette
Oconto, Price
St. Croix
Tay
Agriculture Outlook Outlook 88 Conference Promises Analysis
The Agriculture Department promotes its 1988 outlook conference in Washington DC with Ewen Wilson as assistant secretary for economics. The event, held December 13, will feature government and industry analysts assessing the coming year’s agricultural prospects.
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Agriculture Department
Ewen Wilson
Washington, D.C
Governor's Agriculture Conference Held in Stevens Point
The Governor's Conference on Agriculture takes place August 28 at the Holiday Inn in Stevens Point. Registration starts 8:30 a.m. with sessions from 9:20 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Gov Tommy Thompson and Howard E Richards open. The program covers pesticides groundwater profitability and environmental balance in the morning and dairy industry strategy in the afternoon. More than 30 leaders participate. attendance is free. A noon dutch treat lunch will be served.
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Holiday Inn
Stevens Point
Tommy Thompson
Secretary of Agriculture
Howard E. Richards
Wisconsin
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