Soil erosion called nation's top farm problem in U S
Norman Berg chief of the U S Soil Conservation Service warned that erosion is the nation’s No 1 farm problem with about 6 4 billion tons of soil washing or blowing away from American cropland each year One third of U S cropland erodes above tolerable limits and over 50 75 million metric tons of grain could be lost annually if trends continue. He spoke at the Wisconsin convention in Wisconsin Dells.
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Fire at De Forest destroys ABS stud stock and semen
A barn fire at De Forest killed 29 prize beef bulls and five steers owned by American Breeders Service, a W R Grace unit. No injuries occurred, with losses estimated in the hundreds of thousands to millions. frozen semen remains available, while replacing top bulls like Mr Clean poses a major challenge for ABS.
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ABS plans rebuild after selling beef bulls and quaratine herd
ABS plans immediate rebuilding of a Madison area barn and re establishing top sires after farmers declined to sell. The firm also operates another beef stud in Wellington Colorado housing 17 bulls with four more at De Forest in quarantine awaiting semen collection.
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