Dairy board praised for promoting milk nationwide
U S dairy industry leaders and government officials praise the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board for its advertising and promotion efforts. The board, funded by an assessment on milk, reported a 7 percent rise in dairy product use over 1984 85 and projected continued gains despite lower real prices and unemployment.
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Agriculture Department
National Dairy Promotion and Research Board
Congress
Department
Economic Research Service
Agriculture
Richard E. Lyng
Las Vegas
Nev
Lyng
National Milk Producers Federation
Lyng _ said
Buyout ends large dairy operation at Del Prairie Stock Farms
Dairyman James Holt of Del Prairie Stock Farms Inc. ends his sizable dairy business under a federal dairy buyout program after five years of ownership. Holt, 62, recalls the challenge of leaving an enterprise built over a lifetime and based in Delavan.
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James Holt
Mr. Holt
del Prairie Stock Farms Inc
Holt
Delavan
Wisconsin corn board targets exports and farmer incomes rise
The Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board approved a three year plan to boost exports via the US Feed Grains Council TEA program, donating 15000 over four years to fund export programs. Executive director Kenton Johannes noted samples of U S corn will be sent worldwide to demonstrate quality and boost farmer incomes as high as 502 million. board members visited the USFGC tour of Europe and the Middle East and discussed Turkey Egypt Bulgaria and storage issues.
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Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board
U.S. Feed Grains Council
USFGC
U.S
Wisconsin Corn Board
Council
Directo Kenton Johannes
Bulgaria
Turkey
Johannes
Wisconsin Dairies to Meet in Tomah
Tomah hosts the Wisconsin Dairies District 19 meeting at the Holiday Inn with Don Storhoff as speaker. LeRoy Frost of Tomah will receive the co op Top Quality Award for highest quality Grade A milk in the district covering parts of La Crosse and Monroe counties. Herb Selbrede represents the Sparta area on the cooperative board.
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Don Storhoff
Wisconsin Dairies
Holiday Inn
LeRoy Frost
Rt. 5
Tomah
Co-Op
la Crosse
Monroe Counties
Herb Selbrede
Sparta
USSR exchange program offered for young agricultural specialists
Madison announces the Young Agricultural Specialist Exchange Program offering travel to the USSR to share agricultural technology and foster US Soviet cooperation. Delegates receive two months language and culture training and three months living on collective and state farms. Applicants age 20 to 28 with a bachelor’s in agriculture and farm 4-H experience. Training begins in April and ends mid September. For more information contact local extension office.
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Ussr
United States
Soviet Union
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