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Pierce County celebrates 100th Century Farm certificates
The Pierce County Fair marked the 100th edition as about 1,000 people watched 67 of the county's 80 century farm families receive certificates. Certificates named Gov. Anthony Earl and lawmakers. the effort revealed debates over which farm is oldest, with Adams and Mehlberg farms contending due to land patents and homesteading.
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Pierce County
Anthony Earl
Jim Harsdorf
Earl Gilson
Reuben Hauschildt
Madison
Fair Association
Century Farm Project
Elizabeth and
Charlotte (Mahler) Adams
Hager City
Wally Mehlberg
Spring Valley
Drewiske
Adams
Jeremiah Adams
Franklin Pierce
Mehlberg
United States
U.S
Efort
Pierce,County
Bernie Drewiske
Mary