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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1987
Page
11
Wisconsin expects 11 million pounds of tart cherries in 1987, nearly triple 1986 and close to the 10 year high. Mild winter and favorable spring boosted production while 1986 suffered from a spring frost. National tart cherry output could reach 354 million pounds, up 58 percent from 1986 and 24 percent above 1985.
A press briefing analyzing the USDA July 9 planted and harvested acreage report will be televised nationwide by satellite from the Chicago Board of Trade 90 minutes after the statistics release. The CBOT service targets farmers with dish antennas and begins at 3 p.m. Wisconsin time on Westar IV Transponder 6D with audio on 6.2 and 6.8 MHz.
Farmers may receive refunds by applying to the Department of Energy crude oil overcharge fund for under price controls from August 19, 1973, to January 27, 1981. Eligible buyers get at least 80 dollars per 100000 gallons of oil based fuels and greases, with forms via Farm Bureau centers.
ASCS officials remind farmers that removing grain mortgaged to the federal government before loan repayment or release authorization is unauthorized and penalties apply. Participants must notify ASCS if selling or moving grain, and loans must be repaid before removing grain used for feed.
A 16 year old from West Allis recounts joining Harry's truck farm in Waukesha County in 1941. He and other teens harvest radishes for pay by the dozen, face early starts, harsh supervision, and pay delays, culminating in a planned strike after two missed paydays.
In Eau Claire County during 1936 harvest, farm workers halted radish packing demanding pay. After a tense standoff, owner Harry paid back wages, crews resumed work, and invited the workers to return next year. Doris Klatt submitted the scene from rural Augusta.
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