Washington showmen rise with top honors at state fair
Washington County celebrates junior Holstein showmen led by Laurie Rate of Kohlsville a 14 year old who swept to outstanding showman honors after winning district and county titles and placing first in junior purebred senior heifer calf at Beaver Dam and reserve at the county fair the state fair success capped by the outstanding showman award with her family Gerald and Mary Kay Bate noted as supporters, joining her on the winner’s list.
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Washington County
Laurie Rate
Kohlsville
Gerald
Mary Kay Bate
Beaver Dam
Laurie
Doug Mayer
Slinger
Seymour
Doug
Richard
Marilyn Mayer
Ross
Kate Showmen
Washington
Mindie Delfosse
Brussels
Door County
David and
Susan Delfosse
the Animals
Earl stays out of Ausman job squabble in Wisconsin
Gov. Anthony S. Earl says he will not decide the fate of La Verne Ausman as state agriculture secretary. He notes the secretary’s removal is up to the department’s administrative board and criticizes Reagan farm policies. The article also covers local Holstein shows and praise for Richard Mayer’s leadership.
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Anthony S. Earl
la Verne Ausman
Earl
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Reagan
Department
Blake named No 2 official in FmHA at Washington
Harris D. Blake of Pinehurst North Carolina is named associate administrator of the Farmers Home Administration by Secretary John R Black. The 55 year old businessman will lead the agency alongside newly appointed administrator Vance L Clark, succeeding Dwight Calhoun on a temporary basis after Michael Brunner’s resignation. Blake will earn 63764 dollars annual and has twice run unsuccessfully for Congress.
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Harris D. Blake
Pinehurst
N.C
Congress
Agriculture
John R. Black
Farmers Home Administration
Blake
Fmha
Dwight Calhoun
Michael E. Brunner
Reagan
Vance L. Clark
Charles W. Shuman
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