Wisconsin Debates Ban on Chloramphenicol Fed Livestock
A Wisconsin agriculture official discusses a potential state ban on importing livestock fed chloramphenicol. The antibiotic is federally prohibited for food animals due to aplastic anemia risk. South Dakota recently banned such animals. officials cited cancer risk figures. Farmland Preservation tax credits details follow for 1985 applications.
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Wisconsin
State Department of Agriculture
United States
Fred S. Idtse
Agriculture Department
Animal Health Division
South Dakota
Idtse
Japan opens dairy semen market to United States
After a decade of lobbying, Japan allowed U S dairy and beef semen imports. ABS semen was first released from quarantine and shipped to Japanese farmers under a government linked council. Imports pass a twice yearly shipment rule raising cost but demand remains strong.
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National Association of Animal Breeders
Japan
Association of Animal Breeders
Japanese Livestock Semen Import Council
American Breeders Service
U.S
Cuppan
Canada
Ag zoning can be rescinded by state board
Attorney General Bronson La Follette said on May 14 that the Land Conservation Board may rescind its certification of local zoning ordinances that protect farmland. He noted that land zoned exclusively for agriculture is eligible for state tax credits and warned that lacking authority to revoke certifications would thwart the Farmland Preservation Act, a point raised with La Verne Ausman of the agriculture department.
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Wisconsin
The
Land Conservation Board
Bronson la Follette
la Verne Ausman
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
la Follette
Ausman
Faith and humor sustained a Minnesota childhood story
Born June 4 1918 in Hibbing Minnesota Mary recalls poverty in Superior Wisconsin with seven siblings. She details frugal meals, family labor, berry picking, door to door selling pies and newspapers, cheap entertainment, and a strong faith that carried her through crises and later life.
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Hibbing, Minn
Farmers pose at Worden church picnic on Micke farm
The photo shows the Micke family at Anton Micke Sr. farm Worden Clark County during a church picnic series about 1918. Families bought items and visited food stands to raise funds for church debt as the brick house built in 1906 sits on the property now owned by William Micke Jr. and submitted by Florence Micke of Thorp.
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Anton Micke Sr
Worden
Clark County
William Micke Jr
Florence Micke
Thorp
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University of Wisconsin-Extension Or County Clerks’ Offices
Greg Cuppan
ABS
USDA
Keith Sommerfeld
Dunn County
Mary T. Lindstrom
Superior
Douglas County
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Foxboro
Pat
Mike
Marine Corps
Philippines
Bayfield
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