Flood claims filed as counties seek disaster aid
Farmers begin filing flood claims as 16 counties declared disaster areas after severe late June to early July floods. Officials report crop and soil erosion damage dominate applications with Alma center logging 31 bonafide filings on its first day. Buffalo County losses reach 1.335 million dollars, about 1 million of that in crops.
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Buffalo
Pepin
Pierce
Trempealeau Counties
Here
Carter
Country Today
Frank Cianflone
Alma Center
Phil Cogan
la Crosse
Buffalo County
Tractor Contest Winners Named in Wisconsin State Event
John Schmaling of Delavan Walworth County captured first place in the 1978 Wisconsin 4 H Tractor Operator contest and will represent the state at the Western Regional in Omaha September 21 23. Larry Peterson of Baldwin St Croix County finished third among 21 county champions with Richard Bonner Kansasville Racine County second Ray McGiveron Marshfield Wood County fourth and Brian Costello Malone Fond du Lac County fifth.
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John Schmaling
Delavan
Walworth County
Omaha
Neb
Larry Peterson
Baldwin
St. Croix County
Richard Bonner
Kansasville
Racine County
Ray McGiveron
Marshfield
Wood County
Brian Costello
Malone
Fond du Lac County
Polk County youth visit Kentucky 4 H exchange trip underway
Polk County 4 H members travel to London Kentucky with host families as part of an exchange program. Delegates from Barron and Rusk counties also join the trip. Centers offer a one stop service for disaster assistance including emergency loans grants and tax relief. A toll free line 1 800 362 9302 provides information and application directions.
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4-H
Polk County
Kentucky
London, Ky
Barron
Rusk Counties
Fmha
SBA
Veterans Administration
Cranflone
IRS
Spooner farm field day details announced
The UW Spooner Experimental Farm will hold its annual summer field day on Tuesday July 25 starting at 1 p.m. Attendees can question UW researchers on topics including crabgrass control in corn with Ron Doersch, sunflower cultivation in Wisconsin with Robert Rand, corn starter fertilizers with Emmett Schulte, alfalfa varieties and management, and sheep production profits. The farm lies east of Spooner on Highway 70 and the event is sponsored by the UW Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences and UW Extension.
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UW Spooner Experimental Farm
Ron Doersch
Uw-Extension
Robert
Emmett Schulte
Wisconsin
Spooner
Hwy. 70
Uw-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
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