Changes in grain marketing law designed to protect state farmers
Wisconsin state agriculture department aims to tighten Grain Warehouse Security Act after farmers report unpaid corn by dealers. Ad hoc panel to propose changes. investigations into four theft by fraud cases continue. complaints expected against several more dealers by November. Hearing planned on Quam Grain Co. of De Forest near Madison. Most farmers rely on a
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Wisconsin
Don Soberg
State Ay Department
Quam Grain Co
de Forest
Madison
County Farm Bureau honors youths and passes resolutions
Eau Claire County Farm Bureau named Ann Henning and Mark Zimmerman outstanding girl and boy at the annual meeting. Nancy Hink was Woman of the Year for dairy promotions. New directors elected include John Boettcher and Ron Smith, with Jane Mueller as women’s chair. Delegates to December’s state meeting are Douglas Mueller and Hollis Schauer. Resolutions urged higher rural road funding from state shared tax revenue, tying state income tax to federal, abolishing the Arts Board and Public Intervenor, amending farmland preservation, restoring DNR oversight, revising trespass laws, and mandating agriculture education in public schools.
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Eau Claire County Farm Bureau
Ann Henning
Mark Zimmerman
John Boettcher
Brunswick
Ron Smith
Clear Creek
Jane Mueller
Washington
State Farm Bureau
la Crosse
Douglas Mueller
Fall Creek
Hollis Schauer
Eau Claire
Dunn County to Host Corn Field Day in Dunn and Colfax
Dunn County Extension hosts a noon field day featuring harvesting of high-moisture ear and shelled corn at John Olson and John Bates farms and a wrap up at Viking Bowl Colfax. UW River Falls expert Dr Bill Mahanna discusses feeding HMC and Jim Faust covers mineral supplementation. Contact 715-232-1636.
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Dunn County
Keith Sommerfeld
John Olson
John Bates
Colfax
Bill Mahanna
Uw-River Falls
HMC
Jim Faust
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