UW Extension faces deep cuts across Wisconsin programs
Budget squeezes hit UW Extension and federal agencies hard with Gramm Rudman cuts. SCS may trim staff from 218 to about 200, risking erosion control programs and shifting work to counties. FmHA personnel largely preserved, but university extension faces nearly 2 million in funding losses and up to 100 positions cut, prompting talk of shared agents and increased use of technology to maintain service levels.
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Soil Conservation Service
Chuck Cobb
SCS
Wisconsin
Cobb
Farmers Home Administration
Bob Reuf
Fmha
Uw-Extension
Patrick Boyle
Country Today
Boyle
Dr. Boyle
Mid-Am to open retail cheese stores in Wisconsin and Minnesota
Mid-America Dairymen Inc plans a chain of Country Cheese Stores at its plants in Bloomer Wisconsin Boyd Minnesota Baldwin Wisconsin, with more to follow by end of 1987 Most stores will remodel existing space and some will be free standing The venture aims to provide consumer and depot outlets for Mid-Am cheeses and other dairy products including sport shakes butter and private label yogurts The plan targets high quality at competitive prices to meet member demand within its 11 000 member cooperative The Northern Division is the largest with 3100 members in western Wisconsin Minnesota northern Iowa and the Dakotas.
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Mid-America Dairymen Inc
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Mid- Am
Bloomer
Chippewa County
Maple Hills
Boyd
Maple Hill
Baldwin
St. Croix County
David Parrish
Mid-Am
St. Paul
Dairy Cooperative
Parrish
Iowa
Dakotas
Budget reductions listed with farm and food agencies figures
Budget reductions listed show specific appropriations for several agencies and programs. eExtension Service at 11.7 million, Economic Research Service 1.67 million, Foreign Agricultural Service 1.97 million, Foreign assistance programs including Food for Peace 65.7 million, Rural Electrification Administration 5.22 million, Farmers Home Administration 154.3 million, Soil Conservation Service 24.2 million, Food Safety and Inspection Service 16.3 million, Food and Nutrition Service 11.5 million, Forest Service 71.9 million, among others.
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Food For Peace
Record of historical dates and page references
The list provides dated items with month day and year pairs along with catalog codes. It sequences January entries from 23 to 28 across multiple years, each linked to a specific column or page location. The data appear as archival references for a newspaper or ledger.
Ozone layer depletion may exceed prior estimates
A draft report by 150 scientists from 11 nations suggests atmospheric ozone loss could be greater than previously thought, with higher decreases in far northern regions. The study links ozone thinning to manmade chlorofluorocarbons and notes a confirmed Antarctic springtime ozone hole while predicting notable regional variations.
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Equator
Antarctica
Seven Day Temperature Outlook for Eau Claire
Normal high and low temperatures listed by National Weather Service records for Eau Claire covering January 22 to January 28. Daily highs range from 21 to 22 degrees, daily lows are 1 degree, and average temperatures are 11 or 12 degrees across the week.
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Yolia
Buffalo
Jaylis
Aloe Ad Eel
Chippewa We
Clark
Ais
Ed Dunn
Asia
Eau Claire
Ol Jackson
Polk
Selay
Jaslo
Rusk
St. Croix - Nees Pole
Eiphas
Los Sawyer
Alti
Jon
Taylor
Asic
Intervenor Committee to Meet in Madison
The Citizens Advisory Committee directing state public intervenors for natural resources will hold a two session meeting in Madison on Thursday January 30. Sessions run 10 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Mezzanine Conference Room at 123 West Washington Avenue state office building. The panel sets environmental protection priorities for intervenors who work with the state Justice Department on rulemaking and environmental issues. Priorities include stricter pesticide regulation wetlands protection and non point pollution control. Public input is welcome with notice to chairman Ronald Koshoshek at 715 839 0063 preferably by today January 22.
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Citizens Advisory Committee
Madison
West Washington Avenue State Office
State Justice Department
Ronald Koshoshek
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Mr. Cobb
Gramm- Rudman
Reuf
Stevens Point
University of Wisconsin-Extension
Menomonie
Ford
New Holland
Dave Prestebak
Ellsworth Hwy
West Phone
Warren Fox
eExtension Service
Statistical Reporting Service
the Economic Research Service
Foreign Agricultural Service
eAgricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
The
Commodity Credit Corp
Rural Electrification Administration
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Food and Nutrition Service
Forest Service
Kurt
Jerry
Greg
Waupun Equip. Co., Inc
Waupun
Hwy
Washington
United States
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Philadelphia
Oslo
Leningrad
Steve Seidel
EPA
University of East Anglia
Britain
Halley Bay
OLD Farmer's Almanac
Georgetown University
Michigan
al Capone
Col
Henry Knox
Cambridge
Mass
Fort Ticonderoga
R.Y
Sarasota
Fla
Weben
Kelly's Farm Service
River Falls
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