Dairy and oats on tap at Schutzholm twilight farm meeting
Visitors to Schutzholm Farm in Barron County will hear about opti mum tillage, a 360 acre dairy, and oats seed lines under Wisconsin Crop Improvement. Allen Schutz, 26, helps run 65 cows traced to two 1912 heifers, while father George oversees expansion and conservation tillage. A WW II POW tale rounds out the program as the family plans a later land transfer and two milking daily.
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Schutzholm Farm
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George Schutz
Wisconsin Crop Improvement Association
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French trainee works on Polk County dairy farm
Christine Pouliquen, 20, from La Faou France, spends 11 months as a trainee on Ray and Pat Jenson’s 450 acre Luck dairy in Polk County. She milks 70 cows at home, adapted quickly after a two month English course, and participates in the National 4-H Council program earning about 425 dollars monthly for costs and trainee stipend.
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Luck
Polk County
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la Faou
France
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Poland
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Holland
French Guest Worker Shares Dairy Life Differences
Christine Pouliquen, a guest worker from La Faou France at the Raymond and Pat Jenson dairy farm in Luck, notes differences between French and Wisconsin dairy life. She highlights speed limits, climate contrasts with mid 90s heat, and winter lows in the 20s, along with subsidies and loans supporting French farmers.
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Barron twilight tour begins before Holstein meeting
Barron County Holstein Breeders hold a twilight meeting starting at 7 p.m. with farm tours at Schutzholm Farm from 7 to 8:30. Robert Quick Jr. of Bagley will speak on getting started with registered Holsteins, followed by a judging contest and lunch. West central Wisconsin dairy farmers are welcome. The Schutz farm lies on CTH A, 1% miles south of Dal-
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Schutzholm Farm
Robert Quick Jr
Bagley
Vernon County
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