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Newspaper

Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1978

Page

9

Poultry Prices Rise Alongside Beef and Pork

USDA analysis shows broiler chicken prices rising this year, with wholesale broiler costs forecast higher and retail prices expected to follow. Turkey prices may be steadier by fall, while overall red meat demand and moderating feed costs push up poultry and meat prices amid shrinking beef herds and slower pork output.

USDA Agriculture Department Cathcart Mr. Cathcart

Pepin County Dairy Day Set for Friday in Durand

Pepin County announces Dairy Day on Friday in Durand. Events start at 7 p.m. at the NSP Building with two 4-H dairy poster judging displays and the dairy bake-off. Dairy quick breads will be judged and sampled with prize money and cheese provided by Eau Galle Cheese Factory and Ellsworth Creamery. Karen Cooper of Eau Claire County extension will judge.

Pepin County Durand NSP Eau Gallo Ellsworth Creamery Karen Cooper Eau Claire County Extension Home

Caution on earthworm schemes from Minnesota expert

St Paul Minnesota warns against earthworm raising ads. University of Minnesota extension entomologist David Noetzel explains advertised worms are manure worms not suited for garden or field life. They fail for garbage decomposition and fetch little value beyond posthumous soil fertility.

David Noetzel University of Minnesota Extension Noetzel

Harsdorf friends plan pork roast and barn dance

Beldenville residents plan a pork roast and barn dance at the Harsdorf farm on Hwy 35 near Beldenville with events June 4. The roast starts at 3 p.m. and the dance runs 7 to 11 p.m. Leslie and Anne Waxon chair the event with tickets at 4.50 for adults and 1 for youths 6 13, under 6 admitted free. The farm lies between Ellsworth and River Falls.

Friends of State Jim Harsdorf Harsdorf Hwy. 35 Beldenville Leslie Anne Waxon

Beef Producers Plan Picnic At Narrows Park

Northern Wisconsin Beef Producers Co op will hold a 11 a.m. picnic at Narrows Park in Rice Lake on June 11. It is potluck with attendees bringing a dish to pass and their own utensils and plates. Beverage and ice cream are provided. The group also announced a fall feeder cattle sale on Oct 27 at Equity in Eau Claire limited to 1 200 head.

Northern Wisconsin Beef Producers Co-op the Narrows Park Co-op Ed Minnatt

Trempealeau County earns state conservation award

Trempealeau County wins first in Wisconsin for top conservation education work among all soil and water districts in 1977. Harold Hendrickson announced the honor as the county reinforces its Goodyear Award legacy. Trempealeau sponsors an annual field day for fifth graders and eyes regional and national competition for a $1500 prize.

Harold Hendrickson West Bend Trempealeau County Fred Forst Wisconsin Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts Lafayette County SWCD Trempealeau Wisconsin Allis Chalmers The National Association of Conservation Districts

Farmers Union Plans Second Quarterly Meeting

The Chippewa County Farmers Union will hold its second quarterly meeting on Saturday June 3 at 8 p.m. at Camp Kenwood. The program includes a slide presentation and an explanation of the Farmland Preservation Act, plus handicraft night for youth.

Chippewa County Farmers Union Camp Kenwood

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Washington, D.C Department’s Economics, Statistics and Cooperatives Service William Cathcart Turkey 4-Hers 4-H Foods and Nutrition Project St. Paul, Minn Ellsworth and River Falls Dean Traynor Barr Minkery Barr Mink Ranch Cameron Barr's Mink Ranch Cameron, Wis Graham Glencoe Hilltop Tractor Farm Whitehall Trempealeau Swcd Board John Walek Independence Ernest Wold Osseo Thurman Fremstad Pigeon Falls Norman Thompson Ettrick Ray Nehring Blair Soil Conservation Service SCS Olin Fimreite George George’s Wis Farmers Union Planning Meeting Chippewa Falls Arcadia Refrigeration Arcadia Baler Oliver Balers Massey Bloomer Bloomer Co-op Bob Lindsley Terra Rain Pringle Moco Bill Schalla Sr Bill Schalla Jr Mgr Terra Rain Irrigation North New Richmond Barron Implement Co. Inc Barron Implement Co., Inc H.P Larry Dan John Tom Tobola Ford New Holland John Deere New Idea Ford Cunningham IHC Massey-Ferguson Hwy
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