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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1978

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Marquardt dispersal sale nets 142000 dollars

The Duncan Creek Farms sale of 100 Marquardt cattle drew about 300 bidders and sold for 142000 dollars averaging 1420 per animal. Two top lots at 4200 each highlighted fierce cow and calf demand while Minnesota buyers and Lake Mills led many buyers from surrounding counties. The 25 year breeding partnership ends after the first farm sale.

Duncan Creek Farms Here Richard and Mervin Marquardt Alvin Piper Lake Mills Wisconsin Chippewa Eau Claire Dunn Rusk Wood Lake Geneva Minnesota Mervin Marquardt Farm

Forecast Brings Hope to West Central Wisconsin Farmers

Area farmers received welcome weather news. The Twin Cities forecaster predicted a normal June with near five inches of rain at Eau Claire and good drying periods. Chief meteorologist John Graff told The Country Today that drought fears ease as May rainfall runs 30 to 35 percent below normal.

Twin Cities Weather Bureau John Graff The Country Today Wisconsin Chippewa County Clark County Barron Buffalo Chippewa Clark Dunn Eau Claire Jackson Pepin Pierce

Trempealeau County ties conservation to Farmland Program rules

Trempealeau County officials require a conservation plan prepared by the Soil Conservation Service for Farmland Preservation Program applicants or risk denial. A Whitehall farmer was denied after refusing SCS planning, with the county citing act language. The region touts strong conservation, including Goodyear Award wins, amid drought and scarce rainfall in May.

Trempealeau County Soil Conservation Service Soil and Water Conservation District Board John Walek Independence SCS Farmland Preservation Act Soil and Water Conservation District County Soil and Water Conservation District Richard Barrows

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