WMMB Set Annual Meet At Oshkosh Centre
The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board will hold its third annual meeting November 18 at the Oshkosh Centre in Oshkosh. Registrations due by November 12. Attendees may join three breakout sessions on market development education and research. Lunch will feature Wisconsin Dairy Country recipes.
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Oshkosh Centre
Oshkosh
WMMB
Wisconsin
WMMRB
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Bedding plant conference set at UW Fond du Lac
The 1986 East Wisconsin Bedding Plant conference will be held Nov 12 at the UW Student Center Fond du Lac with a $4 registration for materials. Speakers include UW professors and industry farmers. topics cover geranium production and tax-law developments at a two day workshop Nov 20 21 at Paper Valley Hotel.
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Jim Hovland
Paper Valley Hotel
Jeff Key
University of Wisconsin
Winnebago County
UW Extension
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Wisconsin Department of Revenue
Department of Agricultural Economics
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Wetter Conditions Delay Soy Harvest And Storage Guidance
Wisconsin and Minnesota ag agents urge harvesting soybeans only after plants die, as moisture above 20 percent delays harvest. Drying targets below 13.5 percent for field moisture, 11 percent for storage, with cooling and aeration. If rain returns, cracked seed coats rise and sprouting risk increases. feeding suggestions limit soybeans in dairy rations and require processing.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Tom Koszarek
Trempealeau County Ag
Former Fond du Lac dairy manager dies
William C. Eckles 76, former general manager of Pure Milk Products Cooperative, died Oct 11 at his Kirkwood Missouri home. A Missouri native, his 40-year dairy career included 17 years guiding the Fond du Lac cooperative before its 1972 merger into Associated Milk Producers Inc. He studied at the University of Missouri and worked for Pevely Dairy and as milk market administrator in St Louis and Cleveland. Survived by his second wife Harriet, a daughter and two sons. memorial service set for Oct 26 in Kirkwood.
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Pure Milk Products Cooperative
Kirkwood, Mo
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Fond du Lac
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Whole milk provision awaits presidential signature
Congressman Steve Gunderson reports a provision in the School Lunch and Child Nutrition Amendments of 1985 would let students nationwide choose whole milk with hot lunches or breakfast programs once signed by President Reagan. The bill also expands the special milk program to kindergarten students, with a 9.25 cent federal subsidy per half pint.
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Steve Gunderson
Wisconsin
Gunderson
House
Senate
Reagan creates interagency task force for rural economies
Lawmakers say President Reagan will announce a new interagency task force to study and improve the economies of distressed rural areas. Led by Kathleen Lawrence, the group will coordinate federal policies across departments and report to the Economic Policy Cabinet Council.
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Kansas
Reagan
Interagency Task Force
Agriculture Department
Kathleen Lawrence
Economic Policy Cabinet Council
Rep. Roberts
Rep. Coleman
America
White House
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