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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1979
Page
4
Wisconsin's latest acreage report shows increases in corn, soybeans, spring and winter wheat, and tobacco. Soybeans lead growth with 320,000 acres, up 45 percent from 1978, while total hay reaches 4,040,000 acres. Corn acreage hits a record 3.9 million, oats fall to 1.1 million, and total planted area for the nine major crops totals 9.5 million acres.
Co owners of the Tyrone nuclear project halt plans for an 1100 megawatt facility citing regulatory denial and milestone timing. NSP Minnesota leader Don McCarthy cites license and construction uncertainties, Three Mile Island concerns, and anticipated rate impacts for customers over five years. Dairyland Power also faces losses that may be apportioned to cooperative members.
The Country Today reports that weekly weather statistics from Pierce County will resume once a replacement for the former collector is hired by the U S Army Corps of Engineers. For 2 1/2 years Cal Rice and Mike Hannegraf provided data from a local filling station, which has since closed, ending daily reads.
Normal high is 83 and low 59 with average daily temperature 71 for each day July 25 through July 31. The week maintains consistent temperatures with no extreme deviations.
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