Weed control measures outlined for alfalfa fields
UW Madison agronomy specialist Jerry Doll outlined weed control during a Wisconsin meeting. He noted fall and spring herbicide plans may boost forage protein by about 3 percent, warned of chemical resistant weeds, and urged rotation and combination methods. New weeds include Japanese bamboo and wooly cup grass.
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Jerry Doll
Uw-Madison Department of Agronomy
Doll
Wisconsin
Mr. Doll
UW scientist Dr. Pope honored with Silver Ram Award
Madison Wisconsin Dr Arthur L Pope of the University of Wisconsin Madison received the Silver Ram Award from the American Sheep Producers Council at its 28th annual meeting in Denver Colorado for pioneering work on mineral metabolism in sheep. His studies on cobalt and selenium trace minerals helped prevent muscular dystrophy. He led UW Madison Meat and Animal Science for 12 years and now directs sheep research and teaching at UW Madison and at Spooner and Arlington experimental farms.
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Arthur L. Pope
UW Madison Meat and Animal
The
American Sheep Producers Council
Dr. Pope
Council
Denver
Colo
Pope
Farm Operations and Management Program Enrollments Open
Enrollments are now being taken for a nine week session of the farm operations and management program at District 1 Technical Institute Eau Claire starting Jan 11. The one year diploma covers farm records business analysis forage production meat animals production power and energy and occupational relations with classes 9 am to 3 20 pm daily. Cost for nine weeks is 107 10 plus books and scholarships are available. Contact Jim Anderson at 836 3935 for details.
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District 1 Technical Institute
Eau Claire
Jim Anderson
Public hearing set for Upper Willow River watershed plan
A public hearing on the Upper Willow River watershed will be held Nov. 30 at 8 p.m. at the New Richmond Civic Center. Coordinated by St. Croix and Polk County soil and water conservation districts and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, the session is open to all. The 113 000 acre basin includes parts of Rich mond Erin Emerald Cylon Baldwin Glenwood Forest Stanton Star Prairie in St Croix County and Black Brook Clear Lake in Polk County plus parts of New Rich mond and Clear Lake. Copies of the proposed watershed plan are available at the Soil Conservation Service offices in Baldwin and Balsam Lake the county clerk in Hudson and city clerks in New Rich mond and Clear Lake.
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Willow River
New
Richmond Civic Center
St. Croix
Polk County
New Richmond
Richmond, Erin, Emerald
Cylon, Baldwin
Glenwood
Forest, Stanton and
Star Prairie
St. Croix County
Black Brook
Clear Lake
Soil Conservation Service
Baldwin
Balsam Lake
Hudson
Infighting Over Governor and Loftus China Trade Trip
Wisconsin lawmakers debate the forthcoming China trade mission as Governor Dreyfus and Assembly Majority Leader Loftus plan to travel. Taxpayers cover U S costs while China pays in country. Senate Democrats threaten an extraordinary session over a shared revenue package, then back down.
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Lee Dreyfus
People’s Republic of China
Assembly
Thomas Loftus
Sun Prairie
Wisconsin
Dreyfus
Rep. Loftus
China
Senate Democrats
Sen. Bablitch
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J.D. M Tractor
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Senate
William Bablitch
Rep
Loftus
Gov. Dreyfus
William Kraus
Mr. Kraus
Chandler Young
Department of Development
Mr. Young
Allan Herrman
State Agriculture Department
Herrman
Wisconsin Agricultural Development and Technology Firms
Sun Prairie Democrat
Swoboda
Keenan Sales & Service Inc
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Colfax Farmers Union
Colfax, Wis
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