Shared waste rule duties urged by Earl at FPD
Gov Anthony Earl urged the state departments of agriculture and natural resources to jointly regulate farm animal waste during a Farm Progress Days opening press conference. He noted the departments have compatible, though differing, goals and suggested the agriculture department implement the draft regulations after DNR develops them.
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Earl
State Departments of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Anthony Earl
Farm Progress
DNR
Agriculture Department
Agriculture Board and Natural Resources Board
Secretaries of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Oldest Gleaner contest honors 60th anniversary
Allis-Chalmers seeks the oldest working Gleaner combines to celebrate the 60th anniversary. The winner and spouse will visit Kansas City for a weekend and a plant tour in Missouri, with two runners up and 25 engraved replicas for top entries. Entrants must mail a photo, model, year, name, address, and phone by August 31 to Allis-Chalmers Corp. in Milwa.
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Allis-Chalmers
Kansas City
Ene Allis-Chalmers Corp
P.O
Milwa
Prisoner raised meat plan eyed by UW Madison study
University of Wisconsin Madison agriculture students say Wisconsin could cut costs by prison raised cattle and hogs for meals. They cite Oneida Waupun Fox Lake and Oregon farms with processing at Fox Lake or Waupun, noting current meat costs around 130000 dollars every four months for about 104000 pounds of beef and pork.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Agriculture
Oneida
Waupun
Fox Lake
Oregon
State Division of Corrections
Turpentine Trick Lifts April Cattle Cattle Caper
In a rough winter tale from 1879, Luke Kearney Mike Dutton Pat and Owen Sheeran improvise a plan to move weak cows from a log barn. Pat applies turpentine as a rear stimulus and cows burst from the barn, tearing fence rails and charging into the pasture, while Mr Sheeran hails the boys as clever and cautious observers.
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Luke Kearney
Mike Dutton
Pat
Owen Sheeran
Mr. Sheeran
Glendale
Luke
Mike
Harvest Scene Near Merrill 1924 Photo
A photograph from the State Historical Society of Wisconsin files depicts a harvest scene near Merrill in 1924, illustrating agricultural life of the era and preserving local history.
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Merrill
State Historical Society of
Wisconsin
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Gov. Earl
Keith Sommerfeld
Dunn County
Etee
Ip. S
Cormac Dwyer
Milwaukee
Kendall
Duttons
Kearneys
Maggie
Ol’ Nick
Yesteryear
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