Old Farmer's Almanac Weather and home hints
Thunder and lightning mark the week with notes on Bastille Day and U.S. paper money history. A Kansas City hotel disaster reports 113 dead and 190 injured from walkways collapse. Reader questions cover softening brittle wooden baskets with boiled linseed oil and turpentine, plus picking pears just before ripe for storage.
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Bastille
France
U.S
Hyattney
P.C
Woodbridge
N J
Brown Swiss sale topped by Voegeli Farm
A 3-year-old Brown Swiss cow consigned by Voegeli Farm Inc Monticello topped the Wisconsin Brown Swiss Association sale at Shawano County Fairgrounds selling for 2050 to Tom Hoesly Boscobel. Heller co chairs reported 31 animals averaged 1014 with buyers from Wisconsin and one from Upper Michigan.
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Voegeli Farm, Inc
Monticello
Wisconsin Brown Swiss Association
Shawno County Fairgrounds
Tom Hoesly
Boscobel
Jack
Ginger Heller
Cecil
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan
Heller Lakeshore Farms, Inc
John Wegmueller
Monroe
Lakeshore Farms
Voegeli’s
Records of historical deeds and dates list
A compilation of records with identifiers TODAY-H-100 1936 and similar entries L-47 1930 July 16 H-102 1936 L-43 1896 July 17 H-99 1964 L-45 1911 July 18 H-102 1964 L-49 1924 July 19 H-103 1901 L-46 1929 July 20 H-102 1932 L-48 1944 July 21 H-105 1934 L-47 1947
Haylift Volunteers Sought Amid Severe Drought Feed Shortage
State officials warn 125,000 cows face feed issues across 10 counties as drought drives hay shortages. Governors urge county committees to coordinate a northern haylift with donated trucks, lacking state funds. Credit access and USDA relief hinge on a federal emergency declaration expected this week.
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Thompson
National Guard
Wisconsin Brown Swiss Show crowns Armbruster cow grand champion
On a hot Saturday at the Shawano County Fairgrounds the 18th Wisconsin Brown Swiss State Show saw Steven Armbruster’s 3-year-old SPA Improver Dana win grand champion female over Bryan Voegeli’s aged cow. Judge David Kretzschmar praised Dana as potentially a “super cow,” and Armbruster Brothers claimed multiple class wins despite heat reducing entries from 238 to 136.
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Steve Armbruster
Eagle
Jill
Bryan Voegeli
Monticello
Shawano County Fairgrounds
Steven Armbruster
Dana
Voegeli Farm, Inc
Crop acreage down as farmers trim planting for 1987
USDA crop reports show corn plantings at 66 million acres, down 14 percent from 1986, with a harvest estimate of 59.6 million acres. Soybeans total 57.7 million planted, down 5 percent, cotton at 10.4 million up 4 percent, and winter wheat around 39.2 million acres.
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U.S
USDA
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