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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1986
Page
9
Dennis Dornfeld notes that non farm investors shy away from Midwest agriculture unless returns reach 8 to 9 percent. He cites high current returns above 15 percent as unlikely except in top performance operations and warns of risks from surplus, declining asset values, and tax incentives diminishing. Investors favor strong management and modern tactics, yet off farm funds remain cautious unless improvements spark appetite.
Wisconsin will roll out the new graphic peoples choice plates starting August for existing personalized plates and new registrations after August 1 1986. The yellow black plates remain for seven years until phase in, with earliest replacements first and earlier issuance possible for a $10 fee if legislation passes this spring.
Combat-era veterans may borrow up to 4000 dollars at 6 percent for agricultural use with household income under 21000. Funds aid feed and seed purchases, equipment repair, debt consolidation and related farming needs. Inquiries at county veterans service offices or call Tom Gilbert at the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs, 608-266-2648.
Milton Hertz acting administrator of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service warns buyout participants that herd size and composition changes may affect eligibility. The 1985 Food Security Act requires base period and bid time herd data. accepted bids lead to government payments under the milk production termination program.
A daughter recalls her Dorchester area upbringing on a farm three miles northeast, praising her parents Pa and Ma for kindness, hard work, and sacrifices. She details horse labor, milking, schooling, fishing with Pa, and her long road to education and teaching, vowing to repay them.
A photo post card from Withee in Clark County shows a building with family pictures and a child stroller. A sidewalk sign advertises sandwiches eggs doughnuts pie coffee milk and soft drinks all priced at five cents. Submitted by Vivian Hanson of Cushing.
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