Two-state Holstein champs at Minnesota-Wisconsin dairy day
Dairy day at St Croix Falls crowned two state champions with grand champion cattle shown by David Furchtenicht of Sarona and reserve grand by Shawn Boettcher of Isanti. Dunn County Holstein Breeders host twilight meeting June 29 on the Omtredt farm near Bloomer with Mike Kawleski as speaker and activities including cow judging door prizes and a pork roast. donations asked 2 for adults 1 for children.
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St. Croix Falls
David Furchtenicht
Sarona
Washburn County
Shawn Boettcher
Isanti
Minn
David
Howard
Jean Furchtenicht
Shawn
Wayne
Nancy Boettcher
Omtredt
Dunn County Holstein Breeders Association
Ralph and
Scott Omtredt
Bloomer
Colfax
Highway 64
Scenic Hill Road
Mike Kawleski
Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board
Rusk fair advisory group sets meeting
The Rusk County Fair Advisory Committee will meet at 8 p.m. June 30 at the County Courthouse Annex. The group seeks volunteers to help with the August 13 to 16 fair and to form an all volunteer fair society, minimizing paid help this year.
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Rusk Fair
Rusk County Fair Advisory Committee
Feed supply strategies for dairy herds in tight forage years
Sue Miller of Barron County outlines strategies to cope with limited first crop hay. Inventory feeds and test quality, balance rations, cull 10 percent of the herd, redirect savings to high producers, use corn silage when alfalfa runs short, and move bred heifers into milking when possible. Coordinate with lenders before expanding culling.
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Sue Miller
Barron County
DHIA
Amery Man Wins UW River Falls Chancellor and Honor Award
Richard G. Dado of Amery received the Chancellor's Award and the Leonard Johnson Memorial Honor Award at UW River Falls Honors Day. He was among six graduates to win the Chancellor's Award, the university's top honor, and the Johnson Memorial Honor Award recognizing the outstanding senior in the College of Agriculture. Dado led the Student Senate, joined student government groups, was an honor student, and tutored chemistry and mathematics, described by Dean Rohde as a brilliant student.
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Richard G. Dado
Amery
Leonard Johnson
University of Wisconsin River Falls
Dado
Johnson
College of Agriculture
Uw-River Falls
Dade
Gary Rohde
Holstein show set at Glenwood City
The District I Holstein Black and White Show will be at 10 a.m. July 8 at the St. Croix County Fair grounds in Glenwood City. More than 250 registered Holsteins from nine northwestern Wisconsin counties are expected. Show entries should be mailed to Bonnie Stencil, Route 4, Box 125A, New Richmond, WI 54017. Colby and Spencer chambers plan June Dairy breakfasts. Colby breakfast is 5 to 9:30 a.m. Friday at the Michael and Kris Brown farm, three miles west of Colby on County Highway N. Spencer breakfast is 5 to 9 a.m. June 30 at Spencer Village Park.
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St. Croix County Fairgrounds
Glenwogg City
Wisconsin
New Richmond
Colby
Michael and
Kris Brown
Spencer Village Park
Workshop explains Spooner woodland owners assistance program
A free public workshop at 9 a.m. Saturday at the National Guard Armory in Spooner on Highway 70 will describe management assistance for Washburn County woodland owners. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Forest Productivity Council, the session covers technical, financial, and educational aid at the county level.
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Washburn County
National Guard Armory
Spooner
Highway 70
The
Wisconsin Forest Productivity Council
Wisconsin
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