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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1985

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3

Dairy farmer Fischer to join Chicago Fed advisory board

Fisher, a Manitowoc County dairy farmer and NFC member since 1967, will join an 12 farmer advisory council formed by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. He plans to press for dairy program details, farm credit relief, and parity based policy while outlining concerns about loan extensions and market prices.

Howard Fischer Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Mr. Fischer Illinois Indiana Iowa Michigan Lester Wallace Beloit Wisconsin Grange Silas Keehn Chicago Reserve Bank National Farmers Organization Fischer NFC Collins State Bank Board of Directors U.S Manitowoc County Commodity Credit Corporation Reedsville Federal Reserve Bank Chicago NFO

Wisconsin mink farmer explores China trade potential

Mary Cooper, a Wisconsin mink rancher, learned about Chinese markets during a governor's trade mission. She notes China's hunger for imports, the need for dairy and hog products, and potential for live-animal sales, while describing China's modernization, social rules, and openness to Wisconsin goods as a long term export prospect.

China Wisconsin Mary Cooper Patrick Lucey Russia Mukwonago People’s Republic of China

Cooper's mink ranch shows farming stresses and success

Mary and Paul Cooper run Poor Paul’s Place, a 25 year old mink ranch noted for disease free status and show wins. They face feed costs, byproduct use, and market volatility while emphasizing humane care, hand grading, and computer analysis to harvest 6,000 to 8,000 mink yearly on 250 acres.

Mary Paul Cooper Paul Cooper Coopers

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