New wilt threatens alfalfa across Wisconsin
Wisconsin alfalfa producers face verticillium wilt a fungus disease identified in 19 counties including Trempealeau. Dr Doug Maxwell warned at the Wisconsin Forage Council meeting that the wilt could be widespread statewide, reducing alfalfa rotations to three years and raising reseeding costs. Control focuses on resistant varieties clean seed crop rotation harvest order and restricting movement of infected hay with resistance expected by 1983.
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Trempealeau
Doug Maxwell
Maxwell
Seven day outlook for Eau Claire temperatures
Normal high and low temperatures for Eau Claire the week of February 4 to 10 are listed from National Weather Service records. Values show daily highs of 24 or 25 and lows of 2 or 3 with average highs around 13 or 14 and consistent cool nights.
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Buffalo
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Dunnlaa
Jaer
As Pierce
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National Weather Service
Weather records pass through daily historical highs and lows
The clippings list daily weather records from 1895 to 1977 with dates Feb 5 to Feb 10. Entries show high temperatures and low records labeled H or L minus, including years 1909 1895 1964 1925 1899 1965 1966 1977.
Snowflakes Delight in Winter Beauty and Diversity
Snowflakes, called snow blossoms by Ed Hass, are water vapor crystals in two main forms columnar and tabular. Most are transparent with brilliant facets. tabular forms display delicate, starry patterns. Naturalists and scientists have photographed and drawn these fragile crystals, marveling at their fleeting beauty.
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Ed Hass
Pierce County
Mr. Hass
Hass
Irrigation Share Tops 50 Million Acres in 1978 Census
The 1978 Census of Agriculture reports 50.5 million irrigated acres in the United States, up over 9 million since 1974, with 2.5 million farms covering 1,031 million acres. California leads with 8.6 million irrigated acres, while Wisconsin ranks 24th. Regions: West 27.3 million, South 13.1 million, North Central 10 million, Northeast 189 thousand.
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America
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Texas
Nebraska
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