Feeder pig co op elects district director in Wisconsin
Robert Reikemann of Eau Claire was elected District 5 director of the Wisconsin Feeder Pig Co op at the annual meeting in Wausau. The district covers Trempealeau through Chippewa counties. General manager Norbert Dahlke urged members to secure more pigs to meet demand and stressed quality for market growth. The Q F P program will expand. the co op may be renamed due to growing Minnesota and North Dakota membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Reikemann
Eau Claire
Wisconsin Feeder Pig Co-op
Norbert Dahlke
Co-Op
Wisconsin
Wilbert Dill
Newton
Minnesota
North Dakota
St Croix County Forms Young Farmers Group
A newly organized St. Croix Young Farmers group invites all young farmers to join without age limits. Leader Greg Zwald of Hammond says the goal is to unite farmers with differing views to discuss similarities and differences. The next meeting is March 14 at 8:30 p.m. at the Farm Bureau Service Center in Hammond with speakers from the American Agriculture Movement. Nearby county farmers are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Croix
Greg Zwald
Hammond
Farm Bureau Service Center
The
American Agriculture Movement
Farm equipment sale listing for two John Deeres
A 1969 John Deere 4020 Diesel with wide front, three point hitch, new tires and single hydraulic. plus a 1962 John Deere 2010 Gas Utility with 36 inch loader, described as very clean. Located for sale with standard contact details.
UW River Falls to Host Wisconsin Agriculture Technology Contest
More than 1,200 Wisconsin high school students are expected to participate in the Agriculture Technology Contest at UW River Falls on March 18. Contest sections run 8:30, 10, and 11:30 a.m. with an awards program at 2 p.m. in Karges Center Gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uw-River Falls
Wisconsin
Marvin D. Thompson
Uw-River Falls Department of Agriculture
Neillsville High School
Owen-Withee
Amery
Dairy Promotion Group to Meet Thursday in St Croix County
The St. Croix County Dairy Promotion Committee will meet at the agricultural center at 1 p.m. Thursday to continue this year’s program. Chairman Bob Draxler of Glenwood City says plans include dairy place mats in area restaurants, expanded supermarket cheese promotions, dairy promo days in more villages and cities, use of athletic event programs in county high schools, and June Dairy Month milk promotion. The committee will seek funds from county dairy farmers. Members include Jim Huppert, Dave Black, Todd Bjerstedt, Dale Reba, Bob Palewicz, and Dra xler of Glenwood City. Gary Nadeau and Mel Simonson of Emerald. Ken Runhaug, Richard Peterson, Jim Doornink, Bud Karastes, Jerry Brett of Baldwin. David Kruschke of New Richmond. Carl Oehlke of Hammond. Craig Paulson and Wesley Iverson of Clear Lake. Fritz Anding of Hudson. and Harold and Mrs Hunter of Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Croix County
Bob Draxler
Glenwood City
Jim Huppert
Dave Black
Todd Bjerstedt
River Falls
Dale Reba
Bob Palewicz
Mr. Draxler
Gary Nadeau
Mel Simonson
Emerald
Ken Runhaug
Richard Peterson
Jim
Film on farm advocacy features Jerry Litton speech Mondovi
A film about farm advocacy including an address by the late Jerry Litton former Missouri congressman will be shown March 15 at 9 p.m. at the Valley Supper Club Mondovi A spokesman for the American Agriculture Movement from River Falls will attend to answer questions For more information call 715 946 3279 or 715 287 4527
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Litton
Missouri
Valley Supper Club
Mondovi
River Falls
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