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North Wisconsin haylift drives aid to 3000 farmers in need
A Northern Wisconsin Drought Advisory Committee formed after a state of emergency to funnel hay to farmers facing severe feed shortages. Gov Thompson and state agencies coordinate truck aid, hot lines, and farmer donations from 10 northern counties. Committee meets today and will run for the duration of the drought.
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Wisconsin
Tommy G. Thompson
State Agriculture Department
Howard Richards
Division of Emergency Government
University of Wisconsin Extension
Farm Bureau
NFO
Farmers Union
Wisconsin Federation of Cooperatives
Agriculture Board
Department of Agriculture
Rodefeld