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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1981
Page
17
Gene Hausner notes no-till seeders seeded with birdsfoot trefoil can convert bluegrass pastures into high producing beef pastures after paraquat treatment. Six pounds of seed per acre suffices and lime and fertilizer per soil test. Gains up to 300 pounds beef per acre are possible.
In 1933 a young woman leaves Gale College for a Westward trek to Portland. After farm and family delays in North Dakota and South Dakota, a dust storm and blizzards confront her. She faces bank closures, low pay, and a rural teaching offer before finally reaching Oregon with relatives awaiting her.
ABC of Cornell built three early snowmobiles using a Ford Model T with front wheels converted to dual rear wheels and skis on the front. The device aided rural residents to Chippewa Falls hospital, hauled the dead to the funeral home, and transported the Cornell High School basketball team, earning praise for saving lives in snowbound winters.
LaVern Becker of Great Bend Kansas likely to be the next Rural Electrification Administration administrator. Becker, who runs 14,000 acres with his brother, serves as board president of Central Kansas Electric Co op and has been on the co op board for 29 years after initially turning down the offer.
Jim Faust, Dunn County farm agent, explains balancing lactowhey with energy in dairy rations. NPN sources require adequate dietary energy to be utilized by rumen microbes. cost and economic advantage determine use. Lactowhey suits later lactation cows under 60 lb/day, heifers over 600 lb, and dry cows when homegrown forage is low in protein but energy rich. Natural proteins remain essential for fresh cows in first 10-12 weeks due to energy shortfall.
This Saturday a one day seminar for western Wisconsin woodlot owners at UW-Stout features Managing storm-damaged timber as the theme. A concurrent session covers harvesting fuel wood with foresters discussing sale procedures salvage techniques tax savings safety and future management. A $5 fee includes coffee lunch and materials. Co sponsors include River Country RC&D soil and water districts UW Extension DNR and Wisconsin Woodland Owners Association. Preregistration via Dunn County Extension 232-1636 or Pierce County Extension 273-4376.
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