4-H summer events and county fairs listed
A long list of 4-H clothing revues, county fair entries due dates, twilight meetings, farm women career options, dairy and Holstein events, food preservation workshops, horse shows, breed parades, and related gatherings across Wisconsin counties in July. Included are dates, times, locations, and hosting organizations for Adams, Grant, Crawford, LaCrosse, Lafayette, Richland, Sauk, Sheboygan, Vernon, Winona, and surrounding areas.
Rotten idea turns waste into soil conditioner
Ed Hass, Pierce County resource agent, argues composting turns yard debris and kitchen scraps into a valuable soil conditioner. He notes Wisconsin landfills will reach capacity in about 10 years if waste grows, and outlines backyard, municipal, and classroom composting methods with layering soil and manure or fertilizer, moisture, and turning for faster decomposition.
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Ed Hass
Pierce County
Wisconsin
Hass
Mr. Hass
DNR
Wisconsin State Fair Aug six to sixteen offers cheep fun and fare
The Wisconsin State Fair runs August 6 through 16 with Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Day on opening, discount admissions before 3 p.m., 25 cent Milk a Cow, and new Dairy Dash. Senior Day offers $1 off till 3 p.m., and August 11 features Children’s Day with games. Agriculture Day August 12 includes the Governor's Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction at 6 p.m. in the Coliseum. General admission is $3.50, kids 11 and under free, handicapped and unemployed admission $2.50.
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Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
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