Madison Bee Lab survives budget cuts in 1983 84 funding
Wisconsin congressmen push to preserve the Madison UDSA Bee Laboratory amid plans to consolidate bee research at Tucson and Baton Rouge. Conferees eye language to maintain 1983 operating level and safeguard funding for 1984, with support arguing the lab serves northern climates and local beekeepers.
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UDSA
Madison Bee
USDA
House
Senate
Wisconsin
Robert Kastenmeier
William Proxmire
SDA
Agricultural Research Service
Madison
Madison Lab
ARS
Usda Bee
Tucson
Ariz
Baton Rouge
Mr. Mulhern
Bave
Mulhern
UW Department of Entomology
Rieder Experimental Farm
Gene DeFoliart
Uw-Madison Entomology Department
Madison Bee Lab
United States
North Central
de Foliart
U.S
Dorchester Holstein Tops District 4 Show at Marathon Park
From a field of about 370 animals Dorchester breeder Richard Rau’s Holstein Keepsake Memory won best Holstein in open class and top senior titles at the District 4 Black and Koy Show in Marathon Park. Stetsonville’s Hickory-R Valient Perl Bunny owned by Suzanne Meier won the 5-year-old category. Junior show winners included Kristin Rau, Stetsonville, and other exhibitors such as Phil Schneider Merrill and Mike Klug Merrill. The event, hosted by the Marathon County Holstein Breeders Association, highlighted numerous cow and heifer champions across age groups. The Badger Bee noted the results and the association’s local impact.
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Richard Rau
Dorchester
Marathon Park
Mr. Rau
Holstein
Suzanne Meier
Stetsonville
Suzanne
Kristin
Robert Hawke
Stratford
Phil Schneider
Merrill
Tim Hawke
Marathon
Pam Selz
Humbird
Selz Farm, Inc
Margaret Wolosek
Clark County
Sam Dole Farms
Stanley
Tom and
Roger Vlietstra
Birnamwood
Charles Wissell
Loyal
Verona Farmer Seeks NFC Presidency Aimed at Unity
Oliver Hanna, 49, a Verona farmer and Dane County Board member, announced his bid for president of the National Farmers Organization. He promises a plan to revive the farm economy to be unveiled at the November NFC convention. NFC President DeVon Woodland of Blackfoot, Idaho, is expected to seek re election. Hanna has long served in NFO roles since 1961 and would challenge an incumbent for the third time since 1955.
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Oliver Hanna
Verona
Dane County
National Farmers Organization
Mr. Hanna
NFC
DeVon Woodland
Blackfoot
Idaho
Hanna
NFO
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Washington, D.C
Jim Mulhern
Kastenmeier
Washington
Dorchester Holstein
Mike Klug
Jim Brinker
Greenwood
Randy Cashmer
Marshfield
Plover
Sandy Heeg
Sue Selz
Kathy Glasshof
Thorp
Get-Of-Fire
Castleberg Brothers
Arpin
Jo-Wal Farm
Wausau
The
Marathon County Holstein Breeders Association
Badger Bee
Wisconsin Honey Producers Association
University (of Wisconsin
Eric Erickson
Laboratory
CALS
Leo Walsh
Rep. Kastenmeier
Bee Lab
Dr. Erickson
Erickson
Wisconsin Canners and Freezers Association
North Central States
Uw-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
University
Rieder
Wisconsin Farmer
Amery
Bar-H-Ranch, Inc
Stone Lake
Jensen Oil & Tires
Hixton
Amery Equity Coop Amery
Bloomer Tire Center
Oak St
Bloomer
Clear Lake
Massey Fergusen
Barron Hwy
Sales Parts Service Implement CO. Inc
Jarran, WI
Mueller
Oldham-Weyer Refrig
Green Horn Cattle CO
A.C. Ls
A.C. F. Hydro
A.C
Elmwood Farm Service, Ltd
Elmwood
Lake Crystal
Minnesota