Wisconsin Dairies pays patronage and equity to members
Baraboo reports Wisconsin Dairies distributed more than 4 million in two weeks of December to nearly 13 000 current and former members. Payments included 25 percent of allocated income for 1986 87, equity retirement credits, and revolvement of 1973 74 equities. Over 6 700 members shared 1.273 million in cash, averaging about 17 cents per hundredweight with 4 cents cash portion and 75 percent added to equity. A January 4 meeting for seed dealers and a publisher test yields list is announced in Elkhorn.
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Wisconsin Dairies
Kamenick
Beef checkoff raises 73 million for 1986 87 programs
National Beef Promotion and Research Program receipts surpass 73 million for fiscal year 1986 87 ending September 30. State councils contributed 67 million with per state retention up to 50 cents per assessment. Importers funded over 5.2 million and nine states without councils added 390 498. Escrow refunds exceed 6 million with a 5.2 percent national refund rate. Fred Johnson Beef Board treasurer notes record funding and rising consumer awareness through 21 million in promotion and research.
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Beef Board
Cattlemen's Beef Board
Fred Johnson
Summitville
Ohio
West Bend seminar on profitability for farm families
Four Wednesday sessions from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Washington County Courthouse in West Bend focus on profitability for farm families. The program covers business analysis and consumer information, backed by nearly $200,000 in industry information programs for the first fiscal year, with admin costs at 2.8 percent of Beef Board receipts.
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Washington County
West Bend
Beef Board
Wisconsin Agri-Business Council Meets in Green Bay
State agri-business leaders gather at Embassy Suites Green Bay January 5 and 6 for the annual meeting. Sessions cover getting the ag story told, consumer influences, Vo-Ag enrollment declines analysis, economics and environment, and legislative discussion. Alice in Dairyland Kristine Gratz will headline a reception with a banquet and awards ceremony to follow.
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Green Bay
Wisconsin Agri-Business Council
Kristine Gratz
Alice In
Holstein group to tour Jefferson County farms
The annual Jefferson County Holstein Breeders Tour is set for Wednesday December 30 with 9 a.m. carpool departures from the Jefferson County Courthouse. Stops include Mulder Farm Milton Agnew Farm Whitewater Alvin and Barb Kaiser Janesville Towns Farm Janesville and Mel Jones Evansville. Cost is 7 dollars per person including noon meal. Reservations by noon December 28 to the Jefferson UW Extension office at 414 674 2500.
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Jefferson County
Mulder
Milton
Agnew
Jefferson Uw-Extension Office
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