Used versus new tractors debated by Wisconsin extension expert
University of Wisconsin Extension professor Ron Schuler advised Manitowoc County farmers to weigh costs and benefits of used versus new equipment. He noted four to six years for maintenance costs to catch up to new machines, urged careful inspection, trial use, and consideration of warranty, dealer support, and technology when choosing between used and new tractors.
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University of Wisconsin-Extension
Ron Schuler
Manitowoc County
Schuler
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Wisconsin dairy duo blend type and production in registered herd
Sylvan and Dave Erickson of Blanchardville have built a Holstein herd prized for strong type and production. Their August classed herd averaged 107.2 BAA with a rolling milk output over 19,000 pounds and about 800 pounds fat.
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University of Wisconsin- Platteville
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