Poultry Directory Published By Wisconsin DATCP
Wisconsin releases a new poultry directory listing eggs producers graders egg breakers buyers hatcheries processors and distributors. The program notes a 30 year shift from eggs to broilers and turkeys with 151 million dollars in gross income in 1984 for poultry and related sectors. Wisconsin produced 884 million eggs in 1984 with many sold as shell eggs or used in food service products.
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Wisconsin
Schlinsog
Storing Round Bales Indoors Reduces Hay Losses
Trempealeau County agent Tom Koszarek reports from Hoard's Dairyman that outside storage causes heavy hay losses in round bales, with 60 percent loss on dirt and 30 to 35 percent on gravel or tires. Indoors on gravel yields 11 percent loss, indoors on tires 5 percent.
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Michigan State
J.W. Thomas
Thomas
Hoard’s Dairyman
Tom Koszarek
Trempealeau County
Raindrop the goat breaks patience in stubborn feedings
A narrative details Raindrop, a goat, resisting milk from a bottle as she toys with her keeper. After days of tests and hunger, she capitulates, joining the other kids at feeding time with renewed vigor and gleaming resolve.
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Glady
Raindrop
Barbara Houghton
McFarland
Yesteryear
Dole to Attend Gunderson Fundraiser in La Crosse
Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole will appear for U.S. Representative Steve Gunderson at a Republican fundraising dinner in La Crosse on June 30. Tickets cost 25 dollars. calls to Dr. Adolph Gunderson or Stanton Jorgens or 608-782-9680 may secure seats as Gunderson plans a fourth term in the House.
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Senate
Robert Dole
Kansas
U.S
Steve Gunderson
R-osseo
la Crosse Center
Adolph Gunderson
Stanton Jorgens
la Crosse
Gunderson
Pork producers election set for statewide delegate votes
The Pork Promotion, Research, and Consumer Act of 1985 introduces a Pork Board to collect a November checkoff on all dogs. Delegates from each state will be elected to nominate for the National Pork Board, with Wisconsin voting July 7 to 11 at local University Extension offices. Scott Hendrickson Manitowoc County ag agent.
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Pork Board of Pork Producers
National Pork Board
Wisconsin
Grange urges wheat vote in national referendum
Grange Master Edward Andersen urges wheat producers to vote their conscience in a voluntary non binding referendum through July 7. He warns that production and marketing controls could reshape rural America and affect long term social and economic structures.
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National Grange
Edward Andersen
USDA
Grange
America
Armyworm Warning in Waushara County Crops
Armyworms have been found in large numbers in Waushara County in an 80 acre canary grass field near Poy Sippi. Counts reach three to eight per square foot, with damage to small grain crops. Check lodged areas first, inspect other spots, and monitor fields for a week or two. Multiple control chemicals exist and early treatment is most effective.
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Waushara
Poy Sippi
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Poultry Directory
Datcp Marketing Division
P.O
Madison
Wis
Bill Schlinsog
United States
the Country Today
Dane County
Dole
Pork Producers
Scott Hendrickson
Manitowoc County Ag
Mr. Andersen
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