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Newspaper

Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1987

Page

5

Corn marketing hearings set in December in Wisconsin

Public hearings by the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection in December consider amendments to the corn marketing order. The Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board seeks higher assessments from 0.1 to 0.5 cents per bushel, limited to in state sales, with CCC as a collector when corn is under government loan, payable within 15 days after each quarter.

Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board Inc Commodity Credit Corporation

Wisconsin dairy farmers discuss top management practices

Two leading Wisconsin dairy farmers Steve Frank and Joe Wautier will share their management techniques to boost milk production at a dairy nutrition seminar. The Green Lake County Extension office sponsors the meeting, set for December 11 at 10 a.m. at the Town of Green Lake Hall at the intersection of County Trunk K and N Centerhouse.

Wisconsin Steve Frank Joe Wautier Green Lake Green Lake Hall Centerhouse

Oversupply of crude oil could ease Wisconsin fuel costs

Wisconsin industry spokesmen say oversupply keeps gasoline and fuel oil prices stable or falling. Tom Coenen of the Retail Gasoline Dealers Association of Wisconsin calls it a buyer's market and notes overproduction benefits consumers. Ray Karnes of the Oil Jobbers of Wisconsin predicts prices will stay stable unless supply disruptions occur.

Tom Coenen Retail Gasoline Dealers Association of Wisconsin Ray Karnes Oil Jobbers of Karnes

Sparta Dairy and Crop Seminar to Be Held Dec 7

A dairy and crop seminar will take place Monday December 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Ranch House in Sparta. Topics include forage quality in dairy rations and feed additive pros and cons. Speakers include Jim Leverich Dave Olson Jim Crowley and Carl Daley. Lunch and a trade show are planned with pre registration due by December 4 at 608 269 8722.

Sparta Monroe County Dairy and Livestock Jim Leverich Monroe County Ag Dave Olson Jim Crowley Buffalo County Ag Carl Daley

Fertilizer Update in Sparta December Meeting

UW Extension soil scientists host one of ten statewide fertilizer update sessions at the Ranch House in Sparta on December 10. Dinner at 6 30 p.m. with the program starting at 8 p.m. A 4 registration fee applies and advance registrations are asked through the Monroe County Extension office. Topics cover potassium for soil compaction, DCD Guardian slowing ammonium to nitrate conversion, and using a worksheet to tailor fertilizer recommendations. Speakers include Larry Bundy Keith Kelling John Peters Emmett Schulte and Dick Wolkowski.

Uw-Extension Sparta Monroe County Extension Office Guardian Larry Bundy Keith Kelling John Peters Emmett Schulte Dick Wolkowski

Viroqua man wins soil judge honors

Viroqua Chris Keenan a senior in soil and crop science at the University of Wisconsin Platteville won top individual honors in the Northcentral States Soils Judging Contest in Columbus Indiana Jeff Plenty Poynette placed third and Joan Stelpflug Lancaster sixth The UW Platteville team won the Wisconsin Collegiate Soils Contest and placed second in Indiana qualifying for the National Collegiate Soils Contest in South Dakota in April A total of 0 soil judging teams will compete here

Chris Keenan Jeff Plenty Poynette Joan Stelpflug Lancaster Uw-Platteville Wisconsin Indiana Uw-Stevens Point Purdue University South Dakota

Holstein Breeders Honor Rock County Youth and Members

Janesville natives Kelly Zweifel and John Abey from Evansville were named Rock County Holstein girl and boy of the year at the annual Holstein Breeders meeting. Milton’s Michelle Hagen was named outstanding intermediate member. Don and Rich Templeton of Evansville received the Robert Bovre Memorial Award for daily project work. George Baglass of Janesville won the distinguished Holstein Booster Award, while Mr Barlass, a Jersey breeder, was honored for coaching 4-H dairy judging teams and serving on state advisory bodies.

Kelly Zweifel John Abey Evansville Rock County Michelle Hagen Milton Don and Rich Templeton Robert Bovre George Baglass Janesville Barlass Wisconsin Purebred Dairy Cattle Association

Vernon County LCC member to tour soil and water districts

Vernon County man George Williams of Readstown and William Wallander of Whitelaw will join 102 Vernon County Land Conservation Committee members touring local desert agricultural operations as part of the 40th Goodyear Conservation Awards program.

George Williams Readstown Vernon County Land Conservation Committee Williams William Wallander Whitelaw Manitowoc County LCC Board

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