Fewer fair exhibitors rise in Wisconsin fairs says DATCP
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture data cited by Bob Williams shows exhibits increased while the number of exhibitors fell across more than 30 fairs. He urged urban youth involvement, promotion, and using the Fairest of the Fairs to boost marketing. Premiums, aid, and budget figures from 1983 to 1984 are detailed, with net premiums down and state aid steady at 368,500.
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Wisconsin Association of Fairs
Bob Williams
DATCP
4-H
FFA
Williams
Heidi Scadden
Hartford
Washington County
Uniform judge fees recommended by Wisconsin fairs group
A roundtable at the Wisconsin Association of Fairs approved a call for uniform judge fees. A 1984 survey from 22 fairs showed wide fee variance from 15 to 200 dollars, with hours pay ranging 4 to 12 plus daily base, prompting a proposed committee for further study and standard rates.
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Wisconsin Association of Fairs
Roundtable
William Betschler
Route 1
Helenville
Betschler
Wisconsin Association of Fairs Board of Directors
Mr. Betschler
Board of Directors
Marketing Alternatives Seminars for Women in Agriculture
Two two day seminars for women in agriculture are planned in Champaign January 21 and 22 and Rockford January 29 and 30. Sponsored by University of Illinois Extension Illinois Farm Bureau Women’s Committee Illinois Women for Agriculture and the Chicago Board of Trade the sessions cover futures markets marketing information and option basics. Registration for Rockford is open at a $50 fee including materials and some meals. For details contact Patricia Pembroke CBOT Education Dept Chicago.
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University of Illinois Extension
Illinois Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Illinois Women For Agriculture
Chicago Board of Trade
Champaign
Rockford
Patricia Pembroke
Cbot Education Dept
W. Jackson Blvd
Chicago
Education Department
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