Lack of unity clouds proposed VIP dairy plan at Midwest meet
U S agriculture officials warned at the Midwest Milk Marketing Conference that disunity in the dairy industry jeopardizes price support reform. Assistant Secretary William Lesher said Secretary Block is considering multiple VIP plans, with mixed appeal and concerns over simplicity and cost.
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U.S
William Lesher
U.S. Agriculture
U. S. “Agriculture
John R. ” Black
Block
South Carolina
Lesher
Congress
Reagan Administration
Legislature Seeks Reversal of County Fair and Fire Aid Cuts
Democratic Assembly members say Governor Earl will reverse his plan to cut county fair aids of about 388000 dollars per year and the 9.8 million dollar subsidy to Wisconsin fire departments. They note small towns rely on the fire aid for equipment and that the fair aids are a minor revenue share. lawmakers cite taxpayer impact and constituent letters while predicting restoration during the biennial budget process.
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State Assembly Agriculture Committee
Anthony Earl
Wiley
Wisconsin
Polask
Patricia Smith
Drice Lake
Lee Dreyfus
Governor's Conference on Agriculture Set at UW Stout
The fourth annual Governor's Conference on Agriculture is planned for Thursday at the Memorial Student Center on UW Stout campus. Registration opens at 9 a.m. with remarks by La Verne Ausman and Governor Anthony Earl, followed by economy figures from Michael Ley. A National Dairy Policy Panel and a farm credit discussion cap the day, with a state Agriculture Board meeting at 1 p.m. The public may attend.
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Uwstout
la Verne Ausman
Anthony Earl
Michael Ley
Department of Revenue
State Agriculture Board
Federal Land Bank
Block seen as unresponsive by farm groups in Janesville
National Farmers Organization President DeVon Woodland criticized John Block for not listening to farmers during a news conference before the Tri-County NFC supper. He called Block a team player in the Reagan cabinet and urged support for a voluntary incentive program to cut dairy production while maintaining income, contrasting with a proposed 50 cent per hundredweight dairy tax.
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U.S. Agriculture
John Block
National Farmers Organization
DeVon Woodland
Woodland
NFO
Forage van to visit Price County Phillips
The University of Wisconsin Extension portable infrared forage testing van will visit Price County on March 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the forestry department garage to test forage samples for crude protein, dry matter, ADF, NDF, insoluble crude protein, phosphorus, potassium and calcium for a $3 fee. Farmers testing forage receive a balanced ration formula at no extra cost. At 1 p.m. a forage production program will be held in the Normal Building conference room with Extension soil specialist Craig Simpson and forage specialist Dr. Dwayne Rohweder speaking. all farmers are welcome.
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Price County
Forestry Department
Robert Panzer
Craig Simpson
Dwayne Rohweder
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