Grain security bill hearings extend across seven hours
The Assembly agriculture committee heard seven hours of pro and con testimony on AB 853, a bill mandating annual warehouse and grain dealer registration, bonds, insurance proof, and records. Opponents argue existing laws suffice. supporters cite Evansville loss and broad farm group backing led by Rod Nilsestuen of the Federation of Cooperatives.
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Assembly Agriculture Committee
Rod Nilsestuen
Wisconsin Federation of Cooperatives
Federation of Cooperatives
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Wisconsin
Ag Committee
Holstein heifer project opens for Dunn County youth
Holstein heifer management program seeks 4-H and FFA youths in Menomonie to become managers of registered Holstein heifers. Applicants must have two years in dairy projects and enroll in a third year, with forms due Jan 10. County committee members and contact points are listed for questions and guidance.
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Dunn County
FFA
4-H
Vo-Ag
Dave Kreutzer
Willis Dix
Glenn Quilling
Ralph Omtredt
Jeff Merritt
Tom Larsen
Dunn County Soil and Water Conservation District
Menomonie
Wisconsin
Chippewa River
Peru
Rock Creek
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NFO
Farm Bureau
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Grange
State Agriculture Board
Wisconsin Corn Growers Association
Soybean Growers Association
PCA
Wisconsin Bankers Association
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Federation of Co-ops
Co-Op Federation
Nilsestuen
Federation
Evansville
Agriculture Department
Holstein Project
Badger
Bob Park
State Ag Department
Country Today
Agriculture Committee
Park
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois River
Eldon Roesler
Association
Feed, Seed and Farm Supply Association
State Investment Board
Federation of Co-op
New Idea Picker
Massey Ferguson
Modena
George Sheppard
D.N.R. Forester
Mike Koenig
Nastasia
Iona
Pete Wallace
Wisconsin Dairies
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