Family wins stray voltage case in Union Grove
Union Grove dairyman William Howell won a jury verdict against Wisconsin Electric Power Co for a portion of damages from stray voltage traced to 1977. The award totaled 80,000 after negligence shared, with more than 25,000 in legal costs. Howell cites losses of milk, calves, and herd health totaling at least 500,000 and describes ongoing electrical issues affecting his farm near Great Lakes Speedway.
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Dairy's future bright says industry observer at banquet
Wisconsin dairy leader Jim Tillison urges cooperation among dairy farmers and milk buyers. He argues dairy policy will be shaped by government action, condemns regionalism and cropism, predicts price drops and continued government purchases to support milk prices.
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