Court ruling may change milk permit suspension process
DATCP proposes modified procedures for Grade A dairy permit suspensions after Walter Lundeen ruling. A written warning with a 3 to 60 day correction deadline would trigger a 14 day suspension if not fixed, with reinspections and potential informational hearings. Applies when no public health danger exists. health hazards still allow immediate suspension.
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Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Walter Lundeen
Lundeen
Matson
Mr. Matson
Farmland preservation expansion faces urban township debate
Wisconsin lawmakers discuss AB 79 to let urban county landowners join the Farmland Preservation Program without exclusive agricultural zoning. Rep. Joseph Wineke cites "mini civil wars" over gaps in adoption and says credits could rise. DATCP projects 275 new participants in 1987 with ongoing growth, while critics warn of undermining zoning progress and farmland protection efforts.
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Joseph Wineke
Verona
Wisconsin
Rep. Wineke
DATCP
Wineke
Springdale
Oregon
Dane County
Ag Board
Dave Fodroczi
Treehouse Dream Takes Shape in Green County Woods
Bruce Klosterman and Phil Zweerts are constructing a three story treehouse in the Green County woods owned by Mr. Klosterman west of Monticello. The adult sized structure rises about 20 feet.
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Bruce Klosterman
Phil Zweerts
Green County Woods
Mr. Klosterman
Monticello
Confusion Over Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board Referendum
Wisconsin dairy farmers remain unsure about the July advisory referendum on the five cent checkoff. WMMB president Eugene Runde says a no vote would send all 15 cents to the National Dairy Board, not keep money locally. DATCP and WMMB discuss coordinating Alice in Dairyland with state programs amid potential funding changes.
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State Board of Agriculture
Jim Matson
DATCP
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board
WMMB
Eugene Runde
National Dairy Board
Wisconsin Dairy Promotion Organization
Howard Richards
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Will Dahl
Runde
Alice
Dahl
Jim Ziegeweid
Ozaukee Dairy Breakfast Set at Buechler Farm
The Ozaukee County dairy promotion committee hosts its fourth annual breakfast on the farm Saturday June 27 from 6 to 11 a.m. at 5787 Highway I east of Belgium. Tickets are 3 per person with free admission for children 5 and under. Activities include an animal petting zoo dairy bar goat and pony rides farm tours and a country craft fair.
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Ozaukee
Lori Paulus
Alice in Dairyland idea lives on as marketing tool
Alice in Dairyland Liz Henry pushes crown and banner as essential marketing for Wisconsin Department of Agriculture. She notes strong support yet warns proper use is vital to sustain the program and avoid loss of visibility. Henry to join ABS as international marketing specialist after year of promoting state agriculture.
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Alice
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Country Today
DeForest
Liz Henry
Crown and Banner
Henry
Dane County Agri-Business
Board of Agriculture
Department
Dairyland
Ms. Henry
Wisconsin
State Department of Agriculture
American Breeders Service
Robert Walton
ABS
Walton
United States
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Jim Masse
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