Roth protests casein imports at London meeting
Rep. Toby Roth says he raised complaints about casein imports to officials from 16 countries at the North Atlantic Assembly in London. He notes the European Community subsidizes casein, enabling dumping on the U.S. market that competes with dairy products and affects the U.S. deficit.
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Toby Roth
R-Wis
North Atlantic Assembly
London
England
European Economic Community
Common Market
U.S
Milk production in Wisconsin rises in third quarter
Wisconsin milk output for July to September rose 1 percent from a year earlier, totaling 5.8 billion pounds while U S production reached 33.8 billion pounds. Through the first nine months, Wisconsin produced 17.3 billion pounds, down 0.5 percent from 1981, as nationwide output rose 2 percent. Minnesota and Pennsylvania each up 3 percent in the quarter, California up 2 percent, New York up 1 percent.
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Wisconsin
Marvin Heiser
U.S
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
California
New York
UW Extension Schedules Three Two Day Shearing Schools
Three two day shearing schools will be held by UW Extension in January and March. Sessions at UW River Falls January 24 25 UW Madison January 27 28 and Arlington Experimental Station March 14 15. No school at Spooner Experimental Station due to sheep barn loss. Enrollment capped at 20 per school for ages 14 and up with sheep handling experience. Fees are 10 dollars due by January 1. For details contact Rudy Erickson 120 Ag Science Building UWRF River Falls WI 54022 or extension offices.
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Uw-Extension
UW River Falls
Spooner
Rudy Erickson
Uw-River Falls
Ag. Science Building
UWRF
River Falls
Tax Workshop Openings in Eau Claire Dec 6 7
Openings remain for a two day income tax workshop scheduled December 6 7 at the Eau Claire Civic Center. The program targets attorneys tax accountants bankers credit agents farm managers insurance and realty agents and other income tax preparers. Participants can earn continuing education credits in real estate licensing legal education and CPA programs. Call Eau Claire County Extension at 8394712 for details.
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Eau Claire Civic Center
CPA
Wall to wall rag rugs bring parlor memories to life
The narrator recalls making and installing home woven rag carpets from leftover fabrics. Weaving used hand loom with warp threads and a shuttle, while family members cut, sewed, wound balls of rags, and strapped the loom. After weaving, old carpets were beaten clean, tacked, unrolled, and stretched tight by mothers and children before laying a new soft floor in the parlor.
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Eliza
Fashions Echo Far Past As Beaver Creek Family Roots Run Deep
The Country Yesterday features Mrs Aane Oakland, one of Beaver Creek area’s first seven women near the Jackson Trempealeau county line, with photo courtesy of Mrs Hans Morken. The piece notes Kari Oakland’s lineage, Norwegian origins of Karl Halversdatter Stromme who arrived in 1851, her 1857 marriage to Anne Oakland, and the family farm in North Beaver Creek still held by descendants in Franklin town Jackson County.
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Hans Morken
Ettrick
Aane
Kari) Oakland
Morken
Beaver Creek
Jackson-Trempealeau County
Karl Halversdatter Stromme
Dane County
Norway
Anne Oakland
North Beaver Creek
Franklin
Jackson County
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