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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1985
Page
17
Secretaries of the OWCBA defend beekeepers against a GOA report claiming taxpayers subsidize honey. They note 95 percent of U S honey is imported, often mislabeled as American and sold to government as surplus, with penalties not enforced. They urge fair coverage and cite pollination value and increased yields when colonies are placed with crops.
A letter to the editor from a dairy farmer argues Washington should pay a 15 cent tax on advertising per hundredweight. The writer condemns dairymen who rely on dairy plants to decide and urges the industry to manage dairy operations like a business, passing costs to consumers.
Richard J. Wynveen of Aldwin argues against marketing the dairy growth hormone somatotropin amid a global dairy glut. He warns it could depress milk prices, harm small farms, and worsen rural decline without clear safety or lifestyle benefits. The piece cites University of Wisconsin Madison dairy science leadership calling for caution.
The USDA released August production figures for butter cheese nonfat dry milk and ice cream. Butter reached 91.3 million pounds 30 percent above August 1984 but 4 percent below July 1985. Cheese excluding cottage 425 million pounds up 14 percent from August last year and 1 percent below July 1985. Nonfat dry milk for human food 132 million pounds up 50 percent from August 1984 but 7 percent below July 1985. Ice cream 88.1 million gallons up 1 percent from August 1984 but 7 percent below July 1985.
Fragmentary OCR notes show items: Oliver 1755 and Oliver 1950 models, White 270, Case 2090, with repeated FALL SPECIALS. No clear event, date, or full context available.
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