Jersey breeder honored for dairy career and recovery program
Continued from Page 3, 1973 report notes the breeder bought out his parents share of the original farm and now milks averages 10000 pounds of milk with 623 pounds butterfat and 520 pounds protein. The Kracht farm rebuilt after a 1969 fire that destroyed the barn and records. A tree stall barn and parlor were built and the Genetic Recovery Program started in the 1970s to preserve the lineage. Mr. Kracht serves as a director of the Manioc Counts arm Bureau. Other young producer awards went to Ralph and Lillian Ashton Payette Idaho Calvin and Linda Graber Hurley M C L Arthur and Jeanine Hawkins Jefferson Ohio Don and Desi Josi Tillamook Oregon David and Agnes Norman Liberty Pennsylvania James and Gerrie Rikert South Royalton Vermont and Robert and Darlene Stryk Schulenburg Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Lillian Ashton
Payette
Idaho
Calvin
Linda Graber
Hurley
M.C
L. Arthur
Jeanine Hawkins
Jefferson
Ohio
Don
Desi Josi
Tillamook
Oregon
David and
Agnes Norman
Liberty
Pennsylvania
James and
Gerrie Rikert
South Royalton
Vermont
Robert and
Darlene Stryk
Schulenburg
Texas
Kewaunee Holstein Twilight Meeting Planned at Sandway Farms
In Kewaunee County on July 9 Wayne and Sandy Bradley of Denmark will host the Kewaunee County Holstein Breeders Twilight Meeting at Sandway Farms. The open farm meeting begins with a judging contest at 7 30 p m with Tom Pieper as judge and Audrey Sickinger from Cato a National Dairy Board member as featured speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Sandy Bradley
Denmark
Sandway Farms
Tom Pieper
Audrey Sickinger
Cato
The
National Dairy Board
Pellett Family Wins Wisconsin Cow of the Year Title
Paul Pellett of Menomonie smiles as Atlasta Top Brass Lilly, a senior 3-year-old Jersey cow, is named Wisconsin Cow of the Year by the American Jersey Cattle Club. The winning animal, bought for 3000 dollars by Stonyrun Farm, is expected to yield 13593 pounds of milk and 645 pounds of fat this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pellett
Menomonie
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
Jeannie
Paul
John Pellett
Jersey
Atlasta Top Brass Lilly
American Jersey Cattle Club
Atlasta Vern Lillian, Sr
Forest Glen Brass
The
Jersey Cattle Club
Duffy and Lyon Accept Distinguished Service Award
Distinguished service honors were transferred from Mr. G Joe Lyon of Toledo Iowa to Duffy and Lyon at the American Jersey Cattle Club convention. Lyon had previously received the award, now welcomed by the pair who took over the recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
G. Joe Lyon
Toledo
Iowa
Mr. Lyon
American Jersey Cattle Club
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Allen Kracht
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Kewaunee
Pellett Family
Paul Pellett
Eau Claire County
National
Jennie
Atlasta
Stonyrun Farm of
Spring City
Penn
OHN Deere Utility Tractors
John Deere
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Arcadia
Dairyland Implement
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Durand Implement, Inc
Durand
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Greene Implement, Inc
Osceola
Hillsboro Equipment, CO
HiLlsboro
Kohel Implement, Inc
Cameron & Rice Lake
Meyer
Baldwin
Stratford Farmers Co-Op
Stratford
Morrison Implement, Inc
Chippewa Falls
Polfus
New Richmond
Serve, Inc
Campbellsport
Stefferud Implement, Inc
Westby
Riesterer & Schnell, Inc
Forest Junction
Chilton
Wegner Implement, Inc
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Mondovi Imp
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Mondovi
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