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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1983
Page
11
Vic Wagner Clark County farm agent notes heat stress cuts milk and conception when temps rise. Shade or airflow can lift production by about 10 percent and conception by up to 50 percent. Cows need 4- to 4.5 pounds of water per pound of milk, with intake rising up to 80 percent above 80 degrees. A well balanced ration supports milk and reproduction in hot weather.
A Tulsa Oklahoma father and son duo have grown the Carolina Cross watermelon to set a new record. The 219 pound fruit, 34 inches long with a 61 inch circumference, surpassed the prior record by 19 pounds and is now sold by Grace's Gardens in Westport Connecticut.
St Croix County ASCS Director Miles Quade clarifies that sweet corn and popcorn cannot be planted on setaside or PIK acres this year. Farmers may plant these crops on other cropland for silage or human use without affecting field corn acre allocation. Ensure seed is approved and keep bag tags for certification. Contact local ASCS office with questions.
Ashgrove Golden Lily, a 71 year old Milking Shorthorn cow, produced 25,749 pounds of milk with 4.4 percent test and 1,122 pounds of butterfat in a 365 day period, plus 23,260 pounds of milk and 1,030 pounds of fat in 7. br days. Bred by Archie McTaggart and Son and raised by Jack McTaggart and John of Sterling Michigan. Sired by Lilydale Lucy Promise 10th, a top Aus tal Shorthorn line. Milking Shorthorn registrations rose 28 percent last year as the breed marked its U S bicentennial at the national meeting in Rochester Minnesota.
The Commodity Credit Corp disburses storage and farm loans in May at a 9 percent rate, up from 8 percent, reflecting the Treasury charged rate for May. We visited Michigan and voiced concerns about highway interchanges that push drivers to unintended destinations due to limited alternate routes.
In May 1886 Emmy Cook and Henry Cook travel to Knapp to view Henry’s new home, a large square blue-gray house. Emmy, celebrating her birthday with baby sister Maime and brother Ernest, exclaims the house is a queen with a crown. Henry plans to paint it gray-blue, surprise color, and the home becomes the family center as Henry learns clock and jewelry craft, with Peter Hanson’s store nearby.
Falls Dairy Co plant in Jim Falls Chippewa County produced nonfat dry milk for the Food for Peace Program during the 1960s. Women operate NDM lines around the clock packaging five pound portions for shipment to dozens of nations.
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