Jerome Foods Eyes Turkey Parts Export to Togo
Jerome Foods Inc of Barron hosted Sosthenes Nunyakpe a Togo native and UW River Falls and UMN alumnus to explore exporting turkey feet and tails to Togo. Nunyakpe a Bear Lake businessman seeks low cost food shipments as part of a joint marketing concept with Jerome Foods.
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Transplanting from wild trees and shrubs root pruning tips
Moving wild trees and shrubs requires root pruning before digging a ball. Cut roots at equal distance from the trunk, leave one foot of root per inch of trunk diameter, prune beneath roots, lift to free them, replant and firm soil, water in dry periods. Fall moves should prune roots in spring. Wild-to-lawn moves risk loss of hardiness due to environmental change.
Bergland Speaker Request Sparks Farm Bureau Debate
In March the University of Wisconsin River Falls appealed to Pierce County Farm Bureau to help cover costs for bringing former USDA Secretary Bob Bergland as a featured speaker. The flyer notes a general feeling that Bergland no longer provides value to agriculture, so sponsors were reluctant.
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Milk production rises again across the United States
U.S. milk output in March reached 11.4 billion pounds, up 4 percent from March 1980 and 8 percent from March 1979. First quarter 1981 production totaled 32.3 billion pounds, up 3 percent from 1980. Cow numbers increased by 90,000 from last year and 120,000 from 1979, with gains led by Wisconsin, Minnesota, and the West Coast, including California up 7 percent.
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Corn and soybean loan deadline set for May 31 in Wisconsin
West central Wisconsin farmers must obtain 1980 price support loans by May 31 with loan rates set at $2.19 per bushel for corn and $4.95 for soybeans. Loans run about 10 months after harvest at 11 percent interest, usable as interim funds or to hold grain for future delivery. Farmers may repay early or forfeit the crop if prices at maturity are below the loan rate. contact local ASCS offices for details. The pastor comments on political extremes relative to large-scale issues.
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Mother's Hands and the Ruby Ring Lights a Family Christmas
A Christmas memory follows a ruby ring gift to a mother whose work-worn hands carry family love. The narrator recalls hands that baked, mended, tended animals, and cared for siblings, then uses the ring to reveal enduring affection as the mother recovers from illness and later fades.
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