Management practices halt co op merger talks
AMPI and Mid-America Dairymen discuss a potential federation rather than full merger citing differences in decentralized versus centralized operation. Local management emphasis and by law concerns hindered talks, with 15 possible federation items noted.
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Star Prairie OKi ag zoning map approved by board
Star Prairie in St Croix County won approval for its exclusive agriculture zoning map at a Wisconsin Land Conservation Board meeting on December 2. The decision lets landowners claim the Wisconsin Farmland Preservation tax credit for 1986, covering the full year. Four pesticide certification meetings are set across St Croix County from January 23 to March 20 with a 20 dollar fee.
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St. Croix County
Wisconsin Land Conservation Board
Wisconsin Farmland Preservation Program
Deutz-Allis Peace of Mind
Blair AMPI plant expands with evaporator and building
Blair AMPI reports ongoing improvements including a $2 million evaporator for whey drying and a $1 million building for it and other upgrades. Plant manager Warren Hamble told AMPI District 40 producers at the December 12 meeting that milk handling has risen, with May approaching 60 million pounds and total volume up 9 percent despite 18 farmers selling out and 11 losses to competition.
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Blair Ampi
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Warren Hamble
Ampi District 40
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Mann Named District Sales Manager for DeKalb Pfizer
Fairchild George Mann of Fairchild has been named district sales manager in northwest Wisconsin for DeKalb Pfizer Genetics. He oversees about 108 dealers across 20 counties to align farmer crop needs with company products. A native of Oregon Wisconsin, Mann holds a two year degree in meat and animal science from the University of Wisconsin Madison.
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George Mann
Fairchild
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DeKalb- Pfizer Genetics
Jerry Conner
Mr. Mann
Oregon, Wis
The
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Polk County 4 H FFA steer project workshop set
A workshop on raising 4 H and FFA project steers is planned at the Polk County Ag Center Building on Tuesday December 30 from 1 30 to 3 p m. Duane Wachholz UW River Falls meat and animal science professor will lead the session.
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FFA
Polk County Ag Center
Duane Wachholz
Uw-River Falls
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