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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1987
Page
13
A 1987 Iowa Farm Finance Poll shows average net farm income after taxes at 21200 in 1986 up from 4400 last year with total net income including off farm sources at 21200. The report notes 50 percent in strong financial position and 26 percent under stress despite overall gains. Mike Edelman of Iowa State University comments.
Rep. David Obey introduces a bill to block planned dairy price cuts on October 1 1987 and January 1 1988 1989 and 1990. Under current law milk support drops 25 cents to 11.10 and a further 50 cent cut could follow if government purchases exceed 5 billion pounds, potentially reducing the price to 9.60 by 1990.
Assembly Bill 458 by Rep Barbara Gronemus would grant farmers a property tax exemption for soil erosion control improvements on farmland. It directs assessors to ignore increased land value from soil conservation measures when calculating farm values. Gronemus says the plan rewards citizens for protecting land heritage without taxing them more.
Newspaper publishers adopt soybean oil based ink reducing rub off and environmental impact. Farmers see a sizable market for a surplus commodity as 300 million pounds of oil yearly could supply about 2.4 percent of U S production needing about 29 million bushels of soybeans.
The Black River State Forest, designated July 1, 1957, celebrates three decades of development under DNR management. It details early leadership, trail and campground builds, rising cross country skiing and ATV use, revenue growth from admission stickers and camping, and the forest’s role in Jackson County’s economy with 300,000 annual visitors and self-sufficiency of over $200,000 in income.
A fragmentary postcard shows the west side of Cadett’s main street after a major blaze that swept through the area on April 8 1914. The item came from the CK and Gertrude Larson collection of Fall Creek.
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