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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1986
Page
17
Readers praise county fairs as a positive force in agriculture and community life. The piece highlights volunteers, youth leaders, UW Extension agents, teachers, parents, fair boards, business partners, and fairgoers as essential to the county fair’s success this year.
Wisconsin counties face funding shortfalls due to unfunded state mandates and other costs. A plan seeks to divert half a percent of the state tax to counties for budget relief and property tax relief, hoping to pressure state officials and voters before fall elections.
The speaker corrected misstatements about her role in farm coalitions and outlined two policy scenarios for American agriculture. She argued Reagan would favor market orientation with less federal intervention, noting only about a dozen of 300 plus commodities receive subsidies and highlighting California agriculture trends. The Country Today invites rural letters with signatures and contact details. Jacob Fedie of Durand won live hog placing at the Buffalo County Fair, topping the hog carcass show. reserve carcass went to Joe Radle. Jamie Evans led the Hilltop Climbers 4-H in steer carcass. Roxanne Hohmann of Montana Pioneers showed reserve lamb. Jenny Greshik of BBC 4-H topped lamb carcass. Steve Carothers led the Prairie Pioneers 4-H in reserve lamb and total performance honors. Randy Fernholz led Glencoe 4-H in swine.
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