St Croix Holsteins move into new modern barn
St Croix County unveils a $460000 facility with a 75-cow Holstein herd after an Aug 6 fire destroyed the old complex. Open house runs Saturday 9 am to 3 pm with a 1:30 pm ceremony. New features include three 70-foot silos, a bathroom for workers, and a revised manure and feeding system. production has dipped about 10 percent but is expected to recover within a calving cycle.
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Farm Bureau membership grows to 3.25 million state counts rise
The American Farm Bureau Federation tops 3,297,224 member families across 2,842 counties in 49 states marking a 98,593 rise this year and the 20th straight year of growth. Illinois leads state memberships with 290,544, followed by Indiana, Texas, Alabama, Tennessee, and Kentucky. A detailed report also notes barn renovations at St. Croix County Health Care Center with a 272 foot barn, new ventilation, sealed silos, and expanded pen space to support improving herd production led by the famed Colette. Officials plan open house Saturday with County officials, breeders, and visitors enjoying refreshments.
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