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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1986

Page

14

Farm income retirement rules noted in Eau Claire

A Pierce County reader asks how farm income affects Social Security retirement. The article explains dropping the five lowest earning years, indexing prior earnings to current values, and using the highest indexed years to compute benefits, noting how optional reporting methods may apply in low income years before retirement.

Eau Claire Pierce County

Should you use the 1600 farm option for two more years

A 1926 born worker with 33 lifetime earnings years questions whether to pay the optional Social Security tax for two more years. Since the two years would be the lowest and dropped from computation, the extra 1600 each year adds no benefit. Retirement earlier or later than age 62 changes benefits. consult the Social Security office for personal guidance.

Social Security Office

State Guernsey meeting set

The 61st Annual Meeting and Convention of the Wisconsin Guernsey Breeders Association is slated for February 7 and 8 at the UW Barron County Center. Activities include a Friday calf sale, social hour, dance, slides from Les Peckham, and Outstanding Guernsey Youth interviews. The Saturday schedule features youth brunch, a princess contest, an afternoon meeting, a dairy bowl, and an evening awards banquet with keynote speaker Jim Cavanaugh.

Wisconsin Guernsey Breeders Association Barron County Baribeau CTHSS Rice Lake Cameron Barron Center Les Peckham England Isle of Guernsey Jim Cavanaugh AGCC

Dairyland co op backs phased SO2 cuts with funding concerns

Dairyland Power Cooperative backs the first phase of Wisconsin sulfur dioxide reductions to 350 000 tons starting 1989 but opposes the second phase lowering emissions to 1.2 pounds per MBtu by 1993. Manager James W Taylor warns higher costs could reach 10 percent and hurt family farmers as utilities face near 1 billion in 2000 compliance expenses.

Dairyland Power Cooperative Wisconsin James W. Taylor Dairyland Taylor Committeee

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