Plowing Styles Studied in Wisconsin Farm Fields
An Amish farmer near Whitehall in Pierce County uses a five horse team with two 10 inch bottoms to plow corn stalks. In Chippewa Falls, three large trees with 140 horsepower each pull a field plow, while two teams of five and six horses work nearby on another field.
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Setaside participation and crop acreage trends noted
The article states that a setaside percent of eligible farmers in the west central region enrolled in the program, with ASCS Director Stu noting more farmers signing up. It cites advance payments for set asides, certification deadlines, and USDA projections showing similar corn acreage to last year and tobacco acreage down about eight percent, with Wisconsin Hay acreage around 613 million acres and slight production adjustments.
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