Protecting Wisconsin fruit plants from winter injury and pests
Wisconsin fruit plants face lethal winter injury from cold snaps and bark cracking. Mulch strawberry beds with 2 to 4 inches of loose material after freezing, wrap root trunks with hardware cloth to deter rabbits, and paint the sunny trunk side with white latex to reflect heat. Use county extension bulletins for cultivar guidance and pest controls.
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Stumpf Fiddle draws famed buyers and fans
A South Carolina dealer recalls Bill Cosby buying a Stumpf Fiddle after seeing it at a Las Vegas trade show while Rodney Dangerfield eyed the instrument but did not purchase. Former President Ford Mickey Spillane and weatherman Willard Scott are noted owners. The fiddle originated from sport stands in Green Bay and the makers later sought market help as a hobby grew into a business.
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Three vie for 1987 Wisconsin pork queen title
Three contestants compete for the 1987 Wisconsin pork industry queen during the Pork Congress at the Holiday Inn Southeast on January 14 and 15. Kimberly Lindow Mary Loehr and Amy Berntgen represent Clark Fond du Lac and Grant counties with FFA involvement, scholarships, and outreach duties.
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