Winter farm meeting series planned in three counties
University extension offices in Eau Claire Chippewa and Dunn counties outline a 12 session winter program for farmers and surrounding areas starting today in Bloomer with minerals in dairy ration. Future meetings cover forage and soybean production corn clinic farm records pesticide training dairy school conservation tillage and more with preregistration required for some events and contact numbers provided.
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University Extension
Eau Claire
Chippewa
Dunn
Pesticide training set in west central Wisconsin area
A series of five Phase I pesticide training meetings will run from January to March in west central Wisconsin. The first session is January 27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Breneman's Nite Club in the area, co sponsored by Barron and Polk County extension offices. Attendees must preregister with local agents one week in advance and a minimum of 10 registrants is required or the session may be canceled. Farmers with Phase I certification are exempt, as the certification lasts five years. all applicators using restricted use pesticides must complete Phase I training. Next meetings are planned for February 17 at the Taylor County fairground multi purpose building, sponsored by the Taylor County Extension Office.
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Wisconsin
Breneman’s
Taylor County Fairground
The
Taylor County Extension of
PCA
Hwy. 53
Eau Claire and
Chippewa Falls
Chippewa and
Eau Claire County
Barron
Chippewa
Clark, Dunn
Eau Claire
Pepin
Pierce
Polk
Rusk
St. Croix
Taylor
State soybean growers to hold convention
Wisconsin Soybean Association will host its 1981 annual meeting on January 27 at Holiday Inn Southeast. Registration begins at 8 a.m. with an 10 a.m. program featuring three hour long workshops led by UW Extension staff and guests. Afternoon sessions cover herbicides, equipment, and soy foods. Preregistration ends January 23 with fees of 3 dollars, increasing to 5 dollars after that. An awards luncheon costs 6 dollars and the evening banquet 10 dollars. Reservations go to Dr. Ed Oplinger at UW Madison.
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Wisconsin Soybean Association
Holiday Inn Southeast
Ed Oplinger
Uw-Extension
Marty Thornton
Bloomington
Barb Lormann
Fort Atkinson
John Hoffmann
Mexico City
Dennis Blankenship
Soybean Association
ASA
Moore Hall
Madison
Reagan mulls grain embargo as transition nears
President elect Ronald Reagan voiced hesitation about dropping the grain embargo on the Soviet Union saying he needs time for study to gauge its effect on the United States farmers and agriculture. He also signaled a broad review of government programs while pledging to balance the budget without cutting Medicare or Social Security.
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Ronald Reagan
Soviet Union
Palm Springs
Mr. Reagan
Nancy
Walter Annenberg
Reagan
President Carter
Afghanistan
Social Security
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