Agriculture boards meet in Eau Claire and Altoona
The state Board of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection and the Land Conservation Board meet tonight at Midway Motor Lodge Eau Claire at 7 30 p m and hold a monthly session Thursday at the Altoona regional office 1727 Loring to consider changes in milk quality and frozen dessert standards set groundwater protection policy and review the 1983 85 budget for soil and water conservation and farmland preservation. The informal meeting includes a slide on no till planting and a report on Trempealeau County erosion control programs both sessions open to the public.
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Trempealeau County
Top farmer goes to jail for fraud and loans
Former South Carolina state Rep Danny Bundrick, once an Outstanding Young Farmer, receives three five year terms for fraudulent farm loans and crop disaster payments. He must report by January 14 and surrender his farm title, equipment, and vehicles to settle about 700000 owed to the government.
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Cut alfalfa after hard frost
Tom Earleywine, Rusk County interim agent, advises delaying harvest until temperatures fall to about 24 degrees for two to four hours. After frost, begin within two weeks to minimize leaf loss. Leave tall stubble to catch snow. harvest only in well drained, well fertilized areas.
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Tom Earleywine
Rusk County
The Good Old Days on a Black River Falls Farm
A first person reminiscence of a large farm family near Black River Falls during 1910s. They describe abundance from a diversified farm, daily chores, family work, and self sufficiency with orchards, gardens, dairy, and a wood driven economy. The 1918 flu, WWI service, and frontier childhood memories frame a resilient, content retelling.
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