Small farmers urge halt on checkoff vote and fair prices
The letter urges farmers to boycott checkoff voting, accusing co operatives and government agencies of price suppression. It argues farmers deserve fair prices, warns of hardship, and calls for political action to elect leaders who will ensure profit. The writer reflects WWII veteran status and farm history, urging unity among small farmers.
Check-stuffers reveal important info for Social Security recipients
The article warns that extra cards tucked with Social Security and Supplemental Security Income checks, called check stuffers, may contain valuable or sensitive information. It urges readers to read these inserts rather than discard them, noting potential implications from the Social Security Administration and other issuers.
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County Fair Week Proclaimed by Wisconsin Governor
Governor Tommy G Thompson declares July 5 to 12 as County Fair Week in Wisconsin. Opening week highlights Sauk Baraboo Lafayette Stoughton Marquette and Lodi fairs with more than 3 million attendees at county and district fairs statewide.
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Baraboo
Lafayette County
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Marquette County
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Burnett County Dairy Fitting Clinic Planned
A 4 H dairy fitting and showing workshop is planned in Burnett County on July 13 starting at 8 p m at the County Government Center in Siren Youths parents and dairy project leaders from across the area are invited to attend.
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Burnett County
Siren
Dislocated farmer program extended in southwest Wisconsin
A $95,000 grant from the Wisconsin Division of Employment and Training Policy will extend the dislocated farmer program for fiscal year 1988 across Grant Green Iowa Lafayette and Richland counties. The effort aims to assist about 50 participants with classroom and on the job training and job search aid with about 44 percent expected to be women.
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Wisconsin Division of Employment and Training Policy
Grant
Green
Iowa
Lafayette
Richland
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