Wisconsin cheese blitz kicks off in major cities
Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board launches a $900000 campaign in Los Angeles Atlanta and Chicago to promote Wisconsin cheese including Colby cheddar brick and Monterey varieties. Andrea Neu and brokers back the push with dairy supplies and point of sale materials as plan moves to phase two after a June board meeting in Wausau.
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Oregon farm keeps tobacco tradition alive on border acreage
On the Dane Rock county border, Jean and Bud Sholts planted tobacco on two acres of their 160 acre Oregon farm, a family operation for over a century. Plants are started indoors to six inches then transplanted by hand, with 75 year old Herbert Grohskopf guiding the tractor, aiming harvest before Labor Day.
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Madison area forecast: fair Thursday then showers Friday
The National Weather Service in Madison predicts fair weather Thursday with a chance of showers beginning Friday and clearing Saturday afternoon. Highs will reach the 70s with lows from 48 Thursday to 60 Friday and Saturday.
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Dairy officials dispute milk price cut prediction
Edward Stuesser of Milwaukee Milk Producers rejects a 50 cent drop in the milk support price slated for July and urges postponing any cut to October. He notes continued production growth could trigger further reductions and argues for price support to protect dairy farmers and consumers. The South Byron Grange honored him for his work in promoting the dairy industry.
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South Byron
No cuts: Milk price support questioned by Milwaukee official
Milwaukee Milk Producers manager Edward Stuesser contends the USDA cannot justify cutting the milk price support on July 1. He argues the decision lacks grounding and risks dairy farmers' income, urging a reassessment by federal authorities.
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