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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1981
Page
8
ABS unveils its Autumn Holstein Sire Directory to give dairymen deeper background on American Breeders Service bulls and programs. Russ Berna, director of marketing, says the guide aims to make dairymen feel confident in selecting breeding stock.
Plain City Ohio based Select Sires announces 1982 sire directories for Holstein Jersey Guernsey Brown Swiss Ayrshire and Milking Shorthorn herds. Each directory features proven and young sires with calving guide genetic trait rankings and a top sire performance list. Over 80 proven sires and 13 Genetic Venture sires are included with high TPIs and notable sires Valiant Jason Milkmaster Milmay and Sexation.
Wisconsin leads with modest 1.1 percent rise while Idaho and Colorado show the largest gains at 12 and 10 percent respectively. September 1981 marks 29 straight year-over-year production increases, with total nine month output up 3.5 percent and cow numbers up 80,000 from a year earlier.
Barron County Farmers Union adopted multiple resolutions at the quarterly convention held at the courthouse. Highlights include praising cooperative founders and leaders, advocating import quotas on casein, opposing nutrition cuts in USDA programs, honoring 4-H youth and leaders, opposing food embargoes, urging funding for addiction treatment, and calling for arms control talks with the Soviet Union. Wayne Danielson spoke on dairy farming in Latin America, part of a Wisconsin delegation touring for trade, and Janet Nelson reported 1,200 new membersJoining Wisconsin Farmers Union. Lester Odden Chris Abt and Bob Bodin received certificates for signing the most new members.
In a Joint Finance Committee hearing the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation urged complete elimination of state inheritance and gift taxes on intr erspousal transfers. Mary Jane Nelson said couples are equal partners and should be treated as such under state law. Roger Cliff argued changes are needed to avoid higher state inheritance taxes as federal rules expand the marital deduction.
A free program on income tax management for farm families will be offered over the UW Extension Educational Telephone Network on Oct 26 from 8:30 p.m. to 10:20 p.m. UW Extension farm management specialists Robert Luening and Richard Klemme will outline strategies for minimizing state and federal taxes this year and show how to project income for 1981. They will discuss the objectives of income tax management and methods to meet them, and explain new tax laws that apply to 1981 income.
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