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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1981
Page
14
The top three individuals in the Clark County Soil and Water Conservation District soil-judging contest were Joe Boden of Thorp first, Mike Himes of Owen-Withee second, and John Chadwick of Neillsville third.
Neillsville High School FFA claimed both senior and junior soil judging titles at the Clark County contest held at the health care center farm. Senior team total 660 points led by first place Joe Boden of Thorp 242-237 over Mike Himes of Owen-Withee. junior team totals had Neillsville first with 607 points.
Trempealeau County youths will sell their top steers, barrows and wethers July 25 at 7 p.m. at the Trempealeau County fairground in Galesville. Entries include 74 exhibitors with 32 steers, 58 barrows and 20 lambs. judges Dr Dean Henderson of UW River Falls. Animals must meet weight and grade limits for steers hogs and lambs. The county carcass contest follows July 30 at Falls Meat Service in Pigeon Falls.
Air pollution is destroying U S crops at a rate of one to two billion dollars yearly, with ozone as the major cause. Researchers from North Carolina State and the USDA warn acid rain and sulfur dioxide add to losses. A small grain demonstration plot will be held July 23 at the Glen Anderson farm in Stockholm township Pepin County beginning at 1 15 p m It features nine oat varieties two spring wheat varieties and two barley varieties. Lee Milligan notes the plot examines variety traits oats as a companion crop yattage and fertilization. Access via CTH J from Lund to the Rundquist farm two miles away across from their farmstead. People unable to attend may visit before harvest.
Trempealeau County finished second to Fond du Lac in the Wisconsin state Soil and Water Conservation District judging conducted by Goodyear Conservation district programs. The report notes repeated top placements and mentions ozone and sulfur compounds causing billions in crop losses across multiple states.
Jackson County will host two no till crop demonstration tours on July 27 and 28. County agent David Holcomb notes widespread no till planting, especially corn, across the county as participants tour multiple farms in Irving Albion and surrounding townships to learn about crop production practices.
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