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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1987
Page
1
Fontana artist Jackie Rust crafts cow plywood cutouts and other folk art turning yard decorations into a show circuit. She markets Peek a Moo and Porky Peek designs, sells large realistic cows for 50 dollars and frontal views for 30. Rust aims to build a brighter business with 20 to 30 Wisconsin shows this summer and themed puns to attract buyers.
The UW Extension dairy staff in Wisconsin has fallen from nine to four specialists since 1981 and could dwindle to two by year end due to retirements and tight budgets. Dr. Jim Crowley warns that continued losses threaten farmer access to guidance, with the Dairy Herd Improvement Cooperative budgeting extra funds to cover reduced Extension support. He and others propose a seven to eight member core team and a dedicated dairy veterinarian to bolster services if funding allows.
The National Weather Service expects lighter rain on Thursday and Friday with partly cloudy skies. A warming trend begins toward the weekend as highs reach the mid 60s to mid 70s north and south respectively, rising to the low to mid 80s by Saturday. Lows will be in the 40s north, low 50s south Thursday and Friday, around mid 50s Saturday.
Willard Schuh and family host Freedom Wisconsin visitors as Outagamie County Dairy Promotion Committee opens its first Breakfast on the Farm from 8 30 a m to 12 30 p m on Sunday. The Schuhs run a 90 cow operation with high DHIA milk and butterfat records and recent shifts to twice daily milking.
A tentative accord lets the National Farmers Organization use select Wisconsin cooperative law provisions without full Chapter 185 adherence. The plan grants injunctive relief against members and third parties over marketing agreements, with required disclosures, while avoiding blanket special treatment in Chapter 185. The Assembly Agriculture Committee is to discuss AB 323, with no opposition from the Wisconsin Federation of Cooperatives.
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