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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1978
Page
11
Dairy Herd Improvement programs already monitor nearly 30 percent of the United States dairy cattle with electronic systems. Researchers envision a universal ID network for large animals, using skin or stomach implants and three digit IDs on neck collars for active monitoring and infection control.
At the 21st Wisconsin Performance Bull Test sale at UW Platteville 83 bulls sold for an average of 1087.95 dollars. The top price 2650 dollars went to a purebred Hereford from Elwing Polled Herefords, Campbellsport, bought by Bennett Brothers in Virginia. A Simmental from Jim Burns and Sons sold to Michigan State University for 2500 dollars and posted a 4.68 daily gain with a 1429 pound yearling weight.
Eau Claire County offers a four day tractor safety certification at the Junior Fairgrounds from June 27 to 30. The program requires at least 10 hours of study plus supervised driving with a $5 registration. Participants must pass written and practical tests and receive tractor safety manuals. Contact local high schools or Alf Kirkeeny, Clarence Boettcher, Dave Gavin, or Don Loomans for enrollment or brochures from the extension office at 839 4712.
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