Dunn Farmer Fined for False Loan Statement
Clarence E. Bignell of Route 1 Knapp, age 37, received a $1000 fine and two years probation after pleading guilty to making a false statement to obtain a farm loan. An Inspector General USDA probe found he pledged nonexisting corn as loan security for a Dunn County ASCS loan issued last April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Bignell
Route 1
Knapp
Bignell
USDA
Dunn County
ASCS
Barron County to Hold Dairy Diversion Meetings
Four sessions planned later this month and in early January will explain the milk reduction or paid dairy diversion program to Barron County dairymen. County Agent Don Drost and ASCS director Wayne Brenholt will lead. Open to the public, meetings are 1:30 p.m. on Dec 29 at Northwestern State Bank Cumberland, Dec 30 Barron County courthouse, Jan 3 Prairie Farm location TBA, and Jan 4 Chetek Lutheran Church.
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Barron County
Don Drost
ASCS
Wayne Brenholt
Northwestern State Bank
Cumberland
New Western Wisconsin Sheep Producers Form to Promote Lamb and Wool
A newly formed group in Dunn County named the Western Wisconsin Sheep Producers aims to market lamb and wool while educating members. Bill Havlik presides, with officers Gehrke, Chojnacki, and Ulbricht elected November 15. Membership is $5 per family and active participation in a committee is required. An educational event is planned with a Feb 11 winter shepherds clinic in St. Croix and Hammond, featuring Dr. Arthur Pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Western Wisconsin
Bill Havlik
Menomonie
Joe Chojnacki
Connorsville
Dave Gehrke
Hammond
Dale Albricht
Colfax
Western Wisconsin Sheep Producers
Rt. 4
Dunn County
Tom Larsen
Dunn 4-H
Northwest Sheep Producers
Polk-Burnett
Wisconsin
Chippewa
Eau Claire
Western Wisconsin
Mr. Havlik
Rt. 1
Dale Ulbricht
Rt. 3
St. Croix County
Arthur Pope
Uw-Madison Meat and
Dairy compromise to be discussed in Ladysmith
The new dairy compromise bill will be discussed at 8 p.m. on January 11 at the Ladysmith High School auditorium. Speakers include Dr. Robert Cropp UW Platteville dairy economist Roger Flashinski and Rusk County ASCS Executive Director Lillian Klake.
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Ladysmith
Ladysmith High School
Robert Cropp
Uw-Plattville Dairy
Rusk County
Roger Flashinski
ASCS
Lillian Klake
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