Old Farmer Almanac Year Ahead Notes and Hints
Almanac wrap recounts Nellie Ross Wyoming governor milestone Jan 5 1925 and Bob Montana Archie death Jan 5 1975. Includes full moon Jan 6 1961 Haleakala temp 14 F Jan 2 1961, candles wax stain remedy, hot iron with blotting paper, and home hints on separating eggs and warming whites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Ross
Wyoming
Haleakala
Hawaii
Bob Montana
I.M
Vineyard Haven
Mass
Lomira hay auction tops at 96 a ton for high test lot
At Mid west Livestock Producers in Lomira ten hay lots sold for an average of 95.69 per ton from a quality-test auction. Total takings were 3667.85 for 38.33 tons with seven loads over 120 RFV. Highest price 110 per ton. lowest 77.50. A full report is available from Dodge County UW Extension agent James Fanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomira
Midwest Livestock Producers
Dodge County
James Fanta
Fanta
Dodge County Uw-Extension
Juneau
Wis
Shuman resigns as national FmHA chief
Charles W. Shuman, head of the Farmers Home Administration for more than three years, resigns effective immediately. An Agriculture Department spokesman said he wished to return to the private sector and that no successor had been named. Shuman farmed in Illinois with two brothers and worked for a Decatur brokerage before joining the FmHA in August 1981. The agency serves as a lender of last resort for farmers unable to obtain bank loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Shuman
Farmers Home Administration
U.S. Agriculture Department
John Ochs
Shuman
Illinois
Decatur, Iil
Fmha
Agriculture Health and Human Services Committee Faces Major Overhaul
Wisconsin Senate contemplates merging agriculture and health and human services into the new Agriculture Health and Human Services Committee. Debates focus on whether farmers will sit on the panel, how soil erosion rules will be developed, and how property tax relief and school aid will be addressed alongside vast health and welfare duties. Senator Moen argues expansion enables handling both areas. Harsdorf warns about feasibility without farmer representation.
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Sen
Harsdorf
Senate
Sen. Moen
Agriculure
Human Services
Agriculture, Health and Human Services
Echard Kreul
Fennimore
al Lassee
Door County
Agriculture, Health and Human Services Committee
Kreul
Moen
Wisconsin
Agriculture’ Committee
Wisconsin Senators push for separate agriculture committee
Wisconsin lawmakers debate standing committee structure with Sen. Dick Kreul arguing for a distinct agriculture panel to address farm taxes foreclosures land preservation DNR land buys wildlife crop damage and soil erosion. Moen and Harsdorf say expanding state school aid to cut property taxes helps farmers but disagree on creating a new agriculture committee.
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Wisconsin
State Land Conservation Committee
Dick Kreul
Fennimore
Senate
Republican Caucus
DNR
Sen. Moen
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OLD Farmer's Almanac
Aloapaafar
Sol
Marathon
Ate
Falista
Eft
Astys
Olead
Croatia
Lig
Dave Ralph
National
Washington
Mr. Ochs
State Agriculture Department
State Senate
Sen. Kreul
North Dakota
CIGAN
Wissota
George - Dennis
Mike
Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales
Johnson Creek
Hank Harris
Mgr
Reedsville
Sale
Thurs
Don Pearson
Sparta
Sale - Wed
Rod Knudtson
OF Stateline Ford Tractor, Inc
Highway 14
East
Janesville
Ettrick
Midwest
Duane Johnson
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