Wisconsin vo ag teacher shortage grows nationwide
Wisconsin and the nation face a growing shortage of qualified vocational agriculture teachers as enrollments surge from 18 000 in 1968 to almost 27 000 in 1977. The shift to diverse subjects and more women and nonfarm students in vo ag classes has increased demand for instructors across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Nation
Walter Bjoraker
Department of Continuing and
Uw-Madison
Vo-Ag
Bjoraker
UW Madison
Uw-Platteville
UW River Falls
Chippewa Plans Farm Meetings Across Winter Schedule
Chippewa County Extension Office teams with District One Technical Institute and ASCS to host winter farm meetings. Sessions cover basic farm records, forage clinics, estate planning, milk management, and manure handling across multiple dates and locations with UW Extension experts leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chippewa County Extension Office
District One Technical Institute
County
ASCS
Chippewa County
Cal Kraemer
Will Dahl
Uw-River Falls
Peoples State Bank
Bloomer
Wisconsin fair premiums show surplus in 1978
Milwaukee reports that Wisconsin state subsidies for county and district fair premiums produced a $15,000 surplus in 1978 after a 3 percent drop in premiums and a 2 percent fewer exhibitors. State shares were $368,500 of $552,000 total prize money in 1977 and 1978. Officials cite fewer farms and higher costs, while recommending premium revisions to boost future exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Ralph Cooper
Cooper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Bjoraker
Chippewa
Chippewa Falls
Bob Luening
Uw-Extension
Dwayne Rohweder
Uw- Extension
Eau Claire
Hwy
Allen Bringe
Citizens State Bank
Cadett
Ted Brevik
Milwaukee
The
State Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Mr. Cooper
Tri-State
Cameron, WI
Butler Buildings
S— Agri-Builder
Eau Galle
Agri-Systems
Super Buys
Wheelin
Swiderski
Leyland
H.p
Farmall
W.f
M.M
John Deere
Allis-Chalmer's
Oliver
John Deere Fbb
IHC No
LS Wrulzier
Idea
Mosinee
Old 51
Stevens Point
Wausau
Massey Ferguson
Ford
Massey Harris
IHC
Allis WD
N.f
New Holland
New Idea
Gehl
NEW Holland - Meyers
Starline
Choice
Pan
White
Moline
Leyland & Same
Brillion
Rex & Meyers
Crown, Degelman
United Rock Pickers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!