Crop judging team trains at UW River Falls for Midwest meet
Four UW River Falls plant science students spend up to ten hours weekly studying seed and plant characteristics for a Midwest intercollegiate crops contest at Minnesota on October 28. Teammates Bartz, Herrin, Huser, and Tomfohrde prepare in laboratories for grain grading, seed analysis, and species identification, facing UW Platteville and multiple colleges across the region.
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River Falls
Uw-River Falls
Midwest
Matthew Bartz
Downing
Lauri Herrin
Plover
Greg Huser
Cameron
Jennifer Tomfohrde
Vesper
University of Minnesota
Uw-Platteville
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Iowa
Bartel Bull Champion at World Dairy Expo with Sold 2-Year-Old
Pierce County dairyman Henry Sonny Bartel judged the best at World Dairy Expo in Madison with C Inglewood Acres Crisscross, a 2 year old sold to a Japanese syndicate from Sapporo. The bull, praised as Bartel's top animal, will be flown to Japan after blood tests. The 400 dairymen at Barron County Dairy Day will hear experts on Raising the Replacement Heifer.
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Bartel
Wisconsin
Pierce County
Henry
Sonny) Bartel
WITI
Inglewood Acres Crisscross
Sapporo
Japan
Gray View Crisscross
Mayerheim
Pat Joyce
Henry Bartel
Ellsworth
Cadott FFA team wins cattle judging contest
The Cadott FFA dairy cattle team won the 1978 Chippewa County dairy cattle judging contest at the Chippewa County Farm. Four-member Cadott team coaches Gene King. top individual Mike Koch led with 202 of 250. Second place tied Holcombe and Bloomer, with teams led by David Krumke and Merle Richter respectively.
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Cadott Ffa
Chippewa County
FFA
Richard Starck
Mike Koch
Frank Foiles
Travis Stephens
Gene King
Bloomer
Holcombe
Cadott
Cadett
Brian Lynn
Chippewa
Rene Lehman
Kevin Seibel
Dairy cooperatives oppose FDA plan to label imitation dairy products
The Wisconsin Federation of Cooperatives Dairy Division criticizes the FDA proposal for standards of identity for imitation dairy items and urges that substitutes not use real dairy names like milk cheese or cream. Charles Farr warns against weakening the dairy industry and notes the sector’s $12 billion economic contribution.
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Federation of Cooperatives
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
U.S
Wisconsin Federation of Cooperatives’ Dairy Division
Charles Farr
Dairy Division
Dairy Farmers of America
Mr. Farr
Farr
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Steve Carlson
Washington, D.C
USDA
Huser
Dr. Carlson
College of Agriculture
Carlson
Illinois
Crop Reporting Board
The
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Dale Hathaway
United States
China
Department
Jung
GU Wee Ea
Yfuing Farms, Inc
Randolph
Midland Cooperative Services Cadett
Polk County Co-Op
Osceola, WI
Ron Durst
Bob Greer
Midla
Cumberland
Almena
TUCK
Mark Babcock
Black River Falls
M. Buslon
Universal Airy Equip
Amery Equity Co-Op
Amery
Larry Wojchik
Gilmanton Co-Op
Gilmanton, WI
Cooperative Services
Clark County
Greenwood, WI
Leroy Martens
Myron Sather
Farmer's Cooperative CO
Chuck
Steffenhagen
Colby
Universal Dairy Equip
Stephen Zillmer
Mr. Bartel
Madison
Dairy Day
Barron County
Ron Ekstrom
Rt. 2
Chetek
Glenafter Farms
Alliston
Ontario
Canada
Chippewa Falls
Will Petska
Matt McEathron
Jim
Gruber
Vo-Ag
David Krumke
Pat Peterson
Tom Ruff
Larry Wohlenkamp
Merle Richter
Stanley Boyd
New Auburn
Larry Bjork
Menomonie
Dairies
Chippewa Falls Kiwanis Club
Agro Acres
Marquis Ned
Toronto
Ned Bull
Gray View
Union Grove
Richard Keene
New York State
Polk County
Bob Mayer
Deer Park
Joyce
Area
Rudy Erickson
Northwest Sheep Producers Association
Wilson, WI
Reter Ia