Public raps proposed pesticide rules in Wisconsin
Wisconsin agriculture department faces sharp criticism at a public hearing on Ag 29 revisions. Beekeepers urge hive registration and pesticide restraint near apiaries, while others call for strict safety proof and caution against increased costs and bee harm. Attendees include Prairie Farm, Chippewa Falls, Chippewa-Eau Claire Beekeepers, and St. Croix County Beekeepers, with 175 speaking and 125 written comments recorded.
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Wisconsin Agriculture Department
Martell policyholders seek reduction in assessment penalty
About 200 to 300 Martell Town Mutual policyholders met December 3 at Lindgren Elementary School to review options ahead of a December 24 payment deadline for a second assessment. Attorneys urged paying the penalty now while noting potential court actions and conflicts of interest as Judge John Bartholomew weighs requests to drop or modify the 2 percent per week rate and the second assessment.
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Martell Town Mutual
Lindgren
Here
Paul Schaefer
Martell Company
Richard Johnson
Red Wing
Minn
St. Croix Circuit Court
John Bartholomew
Martell Insurance Company
Robert Richardson
Spring Valley
Bartholomew
Richmond
Gary Bakke
Richardson
Mr. Bakke
Bakke
Martell
Martell Town Mutual Insurance Company
Signups Due Dec 19 for Conservation Forestry Programs
Eau Claire area announces last day to sign up for cost sharing on current ASCS forestry and conservation programs. Long term agreements aid farmers planning conservation or forestry practices. The Forestry Incentive Program focuses on increasing future softwood saw timber supply, sustained yield, multipurpose private forest land management, forest improvement, and timber stand establishment.
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Ascs Forestry
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