China as grain market could shape U S exports
Barron County Farm Bureau heard Indiana farmer Warren Henegar discuss China’s food policy and agriculture. He outlined two paths for China’s development, noted limited mechanization, irrigation expansion, and growing fertilizer use, and highlighted potential growth in nitrogen production and modernization by 2000. He described China’s strong soil conservation, labor intensity, and evolving crop mix with interplanting and multiple cropping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Henegar
Indiana
People’s Republic of China
China
Mr. Henegar
Wisconsin veterinary school in doubt as farmers urged to unite
Lt. Gov. Russell Olson told the Stanley Area Jaycees Outstanding Young Farmer banquet that Wisconsin must keep farmers united to win a UW Madison veterinary medicine school with a satellite clinic at UW River Falls. He cited pressure from cities, explored state cooperation, and urged contact with legislators to protect funding and a state rooted program. He also warned of cuts to the agriculture department and emphasized farmers need capital and support to keep farms in the family.
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Wisconsin
Veterinary Medicine
Russell Olson
UW Madison
Uw-River Falls
Stanley Area
Jaycees
Olson
Madison
Farmers Union, Farm Bureau, Grange, Associated Milk Producers, Inc
Wisconsin Federation of Cooperatives
University of Wisconsin
Stanley
Kenosha County
Republican
Olson lauds youth while sharing farm banter and politics
Lt. Gov. Russell Olson described serious farm and small business challenges yet balanced the talk with humor about government red tape. He joked about inspectors and wages and praised some young people he has met, saying they offer promise amid doubts about capitalism and patriotism.
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Olson
Stanley Area Jaycees name Outstanding Young Farmer
Ron Wildenberg, a 31 year old town of Edson dairyman, was named Stanley Area Jaycees Outstanding Young Farmer for 1977. He runs 230 acres, milks 45 cows, and plans to expand to 60, with automatic feeding, new housing, and 25 acres of new ground as part of a broad modernization.
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Edson Dairyman
Stanley Area
Jaycees
Mr. Wildenberg
Stanley-Boyd
Ron Spaeth
Rural Boyd
Donald Hakes
Rural Stanley
Ron Wildenberg
Kay
David
Ron
Stanley
Wildenbergs
Chippewa County
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Barron County
Henegar
Central Indiana
John Deere
Bur Osha
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
eChina
Kevin Hagen
Mr. Olson
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
Department of Agriculture
Lee Dreyfus
Gov. Dreyfus
Stanley Area Jaycees
Wildenberg
OVF
Badger Bearing CO
Broadway - Eau Claire
Utgaards Hatchery
Star Prairie
White Rocks
Barred Rocks
Rhode Island
California
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