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.
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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.
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Steve Frank
Joe Wautier
Green Lake
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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.
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Retail Gasoline Dealers Association of
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Ray Karnes
Oil Jobbers of
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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.
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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.
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Sparta
Monroe County Extension Office
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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
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Jeff Plenty
Poynette
Joan Stelpflug
Lancaster
Uw-Platteville
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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.
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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.
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Readstown
Vernon County Land Conservation Committee
Williams
William Wallander
Whitelaw
Manitowoc County
LCC Board
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