Controversy stalls Minnesota AVID Beef Packing Plant plan
Planning continues for a modern beef packing plant in Hayfield Minnesota despite negative local coverage and official hesitancy. Avowed backers Darrel Jones and Mark Moenning outlined site details, financing at 22 million, 735000 for buildings and land, 500 to 3000 head daily capacity, and potential 3 to 5 dollar per hundred savings for producers with 5 to 10 cent per pound consumer price relief.
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Minnesota
Darrel Jones
Hayfield
Mark Moenning
Dodge Center
South East Cattleman’s Packing Plant Committee
Dairyland Beef Association
Wabasha County Beef Improvement Association
Jones
Moenning
Kenosha Beef and Packerland Packing Co
Minnesota Ag
Rusk County co op votes to liquidate after losses
Stockholders vote 37 to 9 on December 17 to dissolve the Rusk County Farm ers Union Co op Oil Co. formed in 1934 with 2,600 holders. The Ladysmith Catawba co op faced four of five years of losses totaling about 286000, with sales of 3.47 million in 1985 86 and 17 workers. Cenex Finance Association loaned 325000, 130000 still owed, foreclosure likely if dissolution not voluntary.
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Rusk County Farmers Union Co-op Oil Co
Cenex Finance Association
St. Paul
Minn
Rusk County Co-Op
Co-Op
Schleiss
Karpinski
Cenex
Finance Association
Wisconsin Vet Dean to speak on dry cow health care
Dick Bristol of the University of Wisconsin Madison School of Veterinary Medicine will present a program on Health Care and Needs of the Dry Cow Two Months Before and Six Months After from 1 to 3 p.m. January 6 at the Farm Credit Service Center in Loyal. The session is open to all dairymen and will provide an opportunity for dairymen to ask questions of Dr. Bristol.
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Dick Bristol
University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine
Farm Credit Service Center
Loyal
Bristol
Pesticide Certification Meeting Scheduled in Neillsville
Clark County extension schedules a pesticide certification meeting from 9 30 a m to 4 p m on January 16 at the Clark County Courthouse Auditorium Neillsville with a $20 advance registration that covers a handbook study guide and certification fees Registration closes January 5.
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Clark County Extension
Clark County
Neillsville
Hay auctions planned in Winona County at Lewiston market
Two Winona County hay auctions set at Lewiston Livestock Market parcel. First on Tuesday January 6 at 12 30 p.m. second on Tuesday February 3. Entries 9 00 to 10 30 a m. Minimum sale lot 50 bales or 5 ton with 10 bales or one large round bale. All hay probed and sold by the ton.
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Winona County
Lewiston Livestock Market
University of Minnesota N.I.A
Minnesota
Polk sets meetings on farm programs
Balsam Lake informational meetings on 1987 farm programs will be held at five Polk County locations from Jan 13 to Jan 21. Agencies involved include ASCS SCS Farmers Home Administration and University of Wisconsin Extension. Meetings run 1 to 3 pm in Osceola Jan 13 Clear Lake Jan 14 Balsam Lake Jan 15 Amery Jan 20 and Luck Jan 21. Locations to be announced next week.
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Polk County
ASCS
SCS
The
Farmers Home Administration
University of Wisconsin Extension
County Ag
Milo Olson
Osceola
Clear Lake
Balsam Lake
Amery
Luck
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Ray Whitmore
Twin Cities
Whitmore
Minnesota Cattlemen’s Association
AVID
Mr. Whitmore
Mr. Moenning
Darrel Janes
Rusk FA Co-op Oil
Ladysmith
Fred Lockburner
Exeland
Catawba
Price County
Mark Schleiss
Mr. Schleiss
Rusk, Price
Sawyer Counties
Coop
Dave
Clark
Winona
Lewiston, Minn
Winona County Forage Council
Polk
Cadott Sediacek Sales & Service
Hillsdale
Lester Thompson
Mondovi
Ableidinger Construction
Reedsburg
Atz
Patz
Bloomer
Harnisch
Colfax Donald L. Sikora
Ellsworth
Withee
Tri-County Equip. Co
Westby Lindevig Sales & Service
Chetek Arvin Dahl
Ernest
Amundson
Falumet
Friedenfels Ent. Inc
Earl Gorres
Darlington
Sharp Tractor
Schweiss
Abbotsford
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Fea
Ridgeland Farmers Union Co-Op
Ridgeland
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