Lawmakers Schedule Madison Meeting On Milk Price Support
Congressmen Baldus Obey Cornell Kastenmeier and Senator Nelson urge USDA to explain the 9.00 per hundred price for manufacturing grade milk and discuss steps to raise Wisconsin farm milk prices. The session at UW Madison Babcock Hall begins 10 a.m. with attendees urged to use Parking Lot 62.
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USDA
al Baldus
David Obey
Madison
Wisconsin
Bob Bergland
UW Madison Agriculture
Babcock Hall
Observatory Drive
Baldus, Obey
Robert Cornell
Robert Kastenmaier
Sen
Gaylord Nelson
Baldus
Obey
Cornell
Kastenmeier
Nelson
Keister Adams
The
ASCS
Bergland
Wisconsin bumper sticker poet promotes June Dairy Month
Earl Willman of Glenwood City, Wisconsin, longtime ADA member and county poet laureate, writes popular bumper stickers promoting dairy. His four best known lines include Butter Eaters are Better Lovers and Only Love Beats Butter, with others sold across the United States and to Australia and New Zealand.
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Earl Willman
St. Croix County
American Dairy Association
ADA
Rt. 1
Glenwood City
Australia
New Zealand
Farmland Preservation Plan Clears Legislature Awaiting Looming Sign
The state budget includes a farmland preservation tax relief plan awaiting Gov. Lucey's signature. Eligible farmers with net household income up to 35,000 can receive income tax credits up to 2,600 a year funded by 80 percent of the first 1,000 of excessive property taxes and stepped relief on subsequent 1,000 bands. The program excludes hobby farmers and is voluntary.
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State
Senate
Assembly
Patrick Lucey
Tom Harnisch
Farmers show low interest in beef referendum registrations
Area ASCS offices report 2,574 farmers in 13 counties registered for the nationwide July 5 to 15 beef referendum. Estimated 20,430 farmers were eligible with registration rates from five percent in Eau Claire to 35 percent in Rusk. County totals list 280 Barron, 162 Buffalo, 375 Clark, 262 Chippewa, 221 Dunn, 104 Eau Claire, 167 Jackson, 163 Pierce, 88 Pepin, 95 Polk, 260 Rusk, 192 St Croix, and 205 Trempealeau.
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ASCS
Barron
Buffalo
Clark
Chippewa
Dunn
Eau Claire
Jackson
Pierce
Pepin
Polk
Rusk
St. Croix
Trempealeau
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Prin
Earl Villman
Mr. Willman
Villman
the Country Today
Wis
Michele Radosevich
West
National Weather Service
Minneapolis
Eau Claire County
Rusk County
Old Farmer's Almanac
Renee Ener
Tee Ener
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