Youth numbers pressure Wisconsin county fairs
Richland Center and Vernon County fairs report steady finances but face declines in 4 H and FFA youth exhibitors. State fair aids coordinator Bob Williams notes 2,711 fewer junior exhibitors in 1984 and an overall 4 percent drop in exhibitors, urging outreach to non-farm youth groups and arts and crafts to attract participation.
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Wisconsin Holstein Spring Show crowns grand champions at Dane County
More than 260 Holsteins were shown at the second annual Wisconsin Holstein Spring Show on April 25 at the Dane County Fairgrounds in Madison. Budjon Roburke Crusader owned by Nehls Brothers of Juneau was named grand champion female, with Mon-Cher Delite of American Genetics Middleton as reserve grand female. Crescent Beauty Megan-Twin-ET won junior champion female, Nehls-Dale Show Girl reserve junior, and Olline Comjet John Henry was grand champion male. Premier breeder went to the Erbsen family of Lanark Ill. County fair attendance neared 3 million across 76 fairs in 1984, with total income $7,999,517 and cash on hand $1,754,062.
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