Egg Marketing Order Could Shape Nation's Egg Market
Dr. John Skinner of UW Madison discusses a proposed egg marketing order at the Wisconsin Egg Producers Association meeting. The plan seeks supply management with cost indexing, though critics warn it lacks clear break-even and import restrictions and may leave producers vulnerable. Final rules could take 10 to 16 months to operate nationwide if approved.
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John Skinner
UW Madison
Wisconsin Egg Producers Association
Skinner
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District of Columbia
Tough egg market urged action at Wisconsin producers meeting
Warren Pennington, an egg producer from Wisconsin, warned that if trends persist in the egg industry he might exit. He called the sector sick and unable to compete with multimillion dollar firms, urged support for the proposed egg marketing order, and asked fellow producers to write to Secretary of Agriculture John Black to show backing.
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Warren Pennington
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Dells
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John Black
Department of Agriculture
Clark Holstein group sets annual meeting agenda
Greenwood Clark County Holstein Breeders will hold their annual meeting Monday Jan 28 at 8 pm at the American Legion Hall. Agenda includes constitutional bylaw ratification, reports, director elections, production awards, and district show plans for July at the Clark County Fairgrounds. Dairy lunch to follow. all dairy farmers invited.
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Clark County
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Dairy farm management seminar in Ladysmith Feb 8
Rusk County hosts a farm management seminar at Club 8 West along Highway 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on February 8. Dr. Bob Luening will discuss surviving 1985 to 1995, Jim Peterson will cover housing for dairy young stock, and Steve Bauer will explain analyzing a farm’s financial condition. Registration is due by February 1 with a $6 fee for noon meal, refreshments, and materials.
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Bob Luening
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Jim Peterson
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Steve Bauer
Rusk County
Rusk County Extension Office
Guernsey Breeders to Gather for Annual Meeting
The Dunn St Croix Guernsey Breeders hold their annual meeting Thursday January 24 at Hattie Maxwells in Menomonie beginning at 8 p m Arnie Knight secretary of the Wisconsin Guernsey Breeders Association will be guest speaker After the business portion a film titled How to Have An Accident will be shown.
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Dunn/St. Croix Guernsey
Hattie Maxwell’s
Arnie Knight
Wisconsin Guernsey Breeders Association
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