Milk production rises as buyout program under way
Madison UW dairy specialist Ed Jesse says U.S. milk output could hit 148 billion pounds next year despite the whole herd buyout, with nonparticipating farmers boosting production by about 6 percent. He notes federal voluntary reductions haven’t curbed output and outlines base plans, price supports, and potential quotas to balance supply and demand amid mounting production concerns.
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Ed Jesse
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Jesse
Cropp
Gramm-Rudman
Medford farm family named chamber's young farm couple
Joe and Debbie Tomandi, a small family farm couple near Medford, were surprised to be named Medford Chamber of Commerce Young Farm Family of the Year. They farm 180 acres with 32 Holsteins, keep operations simple, and plan to stay small to manage work as a family.
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Debbie Tom
Medford
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Debbie
Weathershield
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NCTI
Debbie Tomandi
Mike
Sam
Oung Farm
Sodbuster rules tighten eligibility for farm aid in 1985 act
Washington announces interim sodbuster regulations to enforce conservation goals under the Food Security Act of 1985. Farmers must certify non cultivation of highly erodible lands since Dec 23 1985 or follow an approved conservation plan. wetlands certification also required. Programs affected include price supports income supports disaster payments crop insurance and related USDA financing.
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Farmers Home Administration
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UW Extension
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Taylor County Federation of Cooperatives
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Washington
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