Imitation cheese dominates pizza shelves in survey
UW Extension economist Truman Graf reports a 1981 82 survey across 12 states showing 57 percent of pizza shelf space used by imitation cheese, with costs 38 to 99 cents cheaper per pound than natural cheese. Average shredded and unshredded imitation cheeses cost markedly less, aided by imported casein and subsidized dairy inputs.
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Ballots mailed for Wisconsin corn check-off referendum
Wisconsin corn producers were mailed ballots on Sept 30 for a check-off referendum. Eligibility requires growing and selling corn in the prior 12 months. About 59 000 producers were mailed ballots. Nominations are open for the nine member corn marketing board with forms due Oct 25.
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Area sheep producers plan lamb promotion in Wisconsin
Northwest Sheep Producers and the Wisconsin Restaurant and Food Service group organized plans and meetings. Co-chairmen Jim Knopps and Dave Woodruff will run a booth at the Eau Claire Civic Center October 18 and 19 to promote lamb on restaurant menus with leg of lamb samples for attendees.
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Eau Claire
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Secrets to avoid SSI overpayments in Wisconsin
Social Security columnist urges immediate reporting of significant changes to SSI income and living situation to prevent overpayments. Examples include inheritance, external bill help, and changes in household size, with a Wisconsin maximum SSI of 384 dollars for individuals and 587 for couples. A full list of reportable changes is available from local Social Security offices.
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Western Dairyland moves recycling center to Eau Claire site
The Western Dairyland recycling center relocates to 335 Putman Street behind Uniroyal in Eau Claire, moving from Short Road. It processes newspaper, high grade paper, cardboard, steel, aluminum, and glass, contributing to reduced landfill tonnage while offering revenue and work experience to unemployed Eau Claire County residents. The center is part of Project Employment, a Comprehensive Employment and Training Act funded program providing job counseling, work experience, and training to place unemployed people in permanent positions.
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Eau Claire County
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Western Dairyland Program
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