Wisconsin farmland preservation deadline nears
June 30 is the cutoff for farmers to join the states Farmland Preservation Program. A farmland preservation agreement is a contract between a landowner and the State of Wisconsin, requiring continued agricultural use to receive tax relief. Contracts run through Sept 30, 1982. Eligible farmers must own at least 35 acres and have earned $6,000 in gross profits last year or $18,000 over three years.
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Jim Johnson
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Wisconsin
Johnson
Milk program funds face cut endangering school nutrition
Washington congressman Al Baldus warns that a Carter administration budget proposal would slice Special Milk Program funding from 142 million to 32 million, cutting aid to 10 Wisconsin counties by more than three fourths. Counties may reduce participation or raise local taxes to keep current levels.
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