Pasture Research Progress Shared At Spooner Sheep Day
Spooner producers heard progress on pasture trials including winter wheat and turnips to extend grazing. Dr. Art Pope outlined aims to raise market ready lambs with minimal grain, funded by a $9,000 grant from Great Lakes Wool Growers. Forty pregnant ewes were placed on four acres of winter wheat in May.
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Fire damages Durand Canning Co in Pepin County blaze
A faulty light fixture sparked a last week fire at the Durand Canning Co in Durand Wisconsin causing an estimated 2 million dollars in damage. 250000 cases of green and yellow beans were ruined along with labeling and equipment rooms. The roof collapsed on the east end and eight workers were on site. Durand fire crews arrived within 20 minutes but the plant has suspended canning and processing.
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Pepin County
Faribault Canning Co
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Mondovi
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