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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1987
Page
11
Tracy Schreiber and Rick Stuttgen led the Abbotsford FFA High School chapter to first in Wisconsin and fourth nationally at Hoard's Dairyman Cow Judging Contest. More than 150 schools competed as Tracy won dairy judging and Rick was top individual nationwide.
The Bud Coyour family hosts a June Dairy Month Breakfast at their Siren area farm eight miles east of Siren on County Road B. Sponsoring the event is the Siren High School Agriculture Club. Tickets are $3 for adults, $10 per family, $2 for ages 5-12, free for under 5. Tours and exhibits accompany a 10 a.m. ceremony with state agriculture board members and county agricultural officials.
Brad Sirianni son of Joe and Lynda Sirianni from rural Cumberland will spend six months in Australia through the Future Farmers of America Work Experience Abroad program. He aims to gain horticultural work experience starting in September and will live with a family to learn about life in Australia and share agricultural ideas. He has been active in FFA roles and contests and will depart mid September returning mid April after a two week tour of Australia New Zealand and Hawaii. The Cumberland FFA has awarded him a scholarship to help cover trip expenses.
John H. Ringstad has been appointed district director for the FmHA Western Wisconsin District Office serving Columbia Crawford Jackson La Crosse Monroe Richland Sauk and Vernon counties. A veteran with 1952 start at FmHA he previously worked as a rural housing specialist at Stevens Point and began as Vernon County assistant county director. He and his wife have three children and four grandchildren. The 1987 Northwest District Livestock and Dairy Day is set for June 16 at the Jackson County Fairgrounds with 500 to 800 FFA and 4 H youth expected from multiple counties. Registration opens at 8 a.m. with interviews at 9:30 a.m. and judging orientation at the fairgrounds arena. A robin nests on a hydraulic pump at the Hixton Fertilizer Plant truck daily route, sometimes leaving and returning when the truck returns.
Tri County Dairy Promoters plan three farm breakfasts this summer across Burnett Washburn and Sawyer counties. The first hosts Dale and Roxie Spaulding June 13 from 7 to 11 30 a m eight miles west of Spooner on Highway 70. Admission is 175 for adults 125 for children.
Price County 4-H hosts a June 12 showcase at the Kovarik Farm Park Falls featuring cow clipping milk progesterone tests 4-H dairy judging and the Badger Balancer program. Senior oral reasons and a Ludeman's South Alma Cheese Factor tour accompany ag Olympics bottle breaking jelly bean relay events. Registration due June 5 with lunch provided.
University of Minnesota soil scientist Dr. George Rehm will join the Winona County Nitrogen Plot Tour on June 22.Neil Broadwater says the tour begins at 10:30 a.m. at the David Rupprecht farm, two miles west of Lewiston on Highway 14, with a final stop at 11:15 a.m. at the Cliff Bollinger farm, a half mile north of Utica.
A two day stock dog training clinic for beginners and advanced handlers will be held June 29 and 30 at Jim El-Baff sheep farm and kennel south of Unity on Kington Road. Bruce Foght of Sydney Ohio will lead sessions from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Participant fee is 65 dollars per day or 40 dollars for a single day. spectator fees are 15 dollars per person per day, 45 dollars per two days or 25 dollars for one day.
The District 2 Holstein Show is scheduled for 10 a.m. on July 6 at Trempealeau County Fair grounds in Galesville. Entry blanks must be returned to Katie Bohlinger, Route 2, Box 91, Independence, WI 54747, by June 19 with a $5 late entry fee per animal for late submissions.
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