Seneca Foods to run Cumberland plant and contract beans
Seneca Foods, a division of S.S. Pierce Co., will take over the Cumberland canning plant from Stokely-Van Camp on April 15 and contract about 3,600 acres of green and wax beans with 60 to 65 local growers. The plant will run at full capacity this year, canning beans while peas are slated for other nearby plants. about 20 full time and 300 seasonal workers will be hired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stokely-Van Camp
Cumberland
Stokely
Seneca Foods
S.S. Pierce Company
Janesville
Wis
Seneca
Bill Ranallo
Stokely’s
Ranallo
Frederic
Appleton
Midwest
County Tractor Safety Classes For Youth Age 14 And 15
Cadott Chippewa Falls Bloomer and New Richmond offer 20 hour tractor safety training required by federal law for youth under 16. Courses run March 28 to April 26 in Cadott, April 7 to May 5 in Chippewa Falls, April 21 to May 19 in Bloomer, and March 28 to April 16 in New Richmond with fees from 3 to 15 dollars.
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Bloomer
Cadlett
Chippewa Falls
New Richmond
Bloomer Vocational Agriculture Room
New Richmond Senior High School
Wisconsin corn board collects first checkoff payments
Wisconsin corn producers must pay the first checkoff under Chapter 143 to the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board Inc. in Madison by March 15. Initial revenue is projected at $200,000 to fund market development, product expansion, and promotion efforts. The law classifies out of state sales as producer handlers who deduct one tenth of a cent per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Corn Promotions
Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board, Inc
Madison
Wisconsin
David Farrimond
Board
Promtion Board
Washington Ave
Suite 720
Farrimond
Vet To Discuss Cattle Health Practices Meeting
A March 29 session in the Pigeon Falls State Bank meeting room will cover cattle health practices farm families can perform. Dr. P S Stalheim of Osseo Veterinary Clinic leads with topics on vaccinations, dehorning, calving assistance, bloat treatment, newborn calf disinfection, and related skills. Ed Ausderau notes the program aims to inform farmers about procedures, equipment, supplies, and do's and don'ts. The event has no fee and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pigeon Falls
P.S. Stalheim
Osseo Veterinary Clinic
Ed Ausderau
Trempealeau County
Pioneer National Bank
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Stokely Cumberland
Janesville, Baraboo, Hartford, and
Rochester, Minn
Cumberland City
Ed Miller
Frederic Village
Viewland Della
Cadott
Cadott Vocational Agriculture
Chippewa County
Don Dukerschein
St. Croix County
Beth Timm
State Corn Promotion Board
Law
Corn Promotions Board
A.C
Oliver
Oliver 770
Farmall
WD A.C
Kewanee
Pitts
J.D
J.D. Hyd
Fah
Dan Jenkins
Hammond, WI
Farm Systems, Inc
Cau
Hwy
Plant Smart
Aking
Your Future Secure
Pioneer National
Bank OF Ladysmith
Ladysmith
FDIC