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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1985
Page
9
Lee Milligan Pepin County ag agent says weevil activity is rising with severe infestations scattered. To decide on treatment collect 50 stems in an M or U pattern and spray if 40 percent plus damage or 50 percent new growth shows feeding while weevils present.
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service notified Wisconsin DATCP that the cultivated ginseng export certification program should be approved in July. The open ended program aims to stabilize prices and ensure continuous exports, with arrangements to export 1984 and earlier harvested ginseng via notarized affidavits and certificates of origin to DATCP.
A proposed Wisconsin Legislature bill would require processors to pay contracted vegetable and fruit growers in cash within 30 days of delivery, with 1 percent monthly interest if extended. The measure aims to curb delays that have forced farmers to cover input costs while awaiting payment. State Rep. Lary Swoboda backs fair payment practices, urging prompt, timely compensation for farmers.
April milk output rose 3 percent to 12.007 million pounds as the U.S. dairy herd reached 10.903 million head, up 0.9 percent and returning to February 1984 levels. Wisconsin cows reached their highest since November 1968. National output per cow averaged 1,101 pounds, up 22 pounds from 1984.
The Wisconsin State Fair grandstand program for August features Willie Nelson and Family Alabama Tom Jones and Night Ranger with concerts on August 2 3 4 5 7 and 8 all starting at 7 30 p m Tickets range 7 to 11 dollars and sellouts noted for Alabama shows Reserved seats available by Teletron or State Fair box office with Ticketcharge options Night Ranger performs August 4 Willie Nelson headlines August 7 8 indications of further announcements exist.
In 1883 Lennie Gaines, on his tenth birthday, searches for an egg for a honey spice cake. After a goose nest misleads him, he pulls a bull snake instead, escaping with two eggs. His mother explains snakes and eggs, leaving Lennie both grateful and wary of snakes for life.
The 1938 diversion dike and wooden flume built by the Civilian Conservation Crops halted gully progress near River Falls. The USDA Soil Conservation Service marks its 50th anniversary this year, with the photograph submitted by the SCS.
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