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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1981

Page

5

AMPI to leave National Milk Producers Federation decision

AMPI directors voted August 14 to withdraw from the National Milk Producers Federation over differences on dairy price support in the new four year farm bill. AMPI aims for 80 percent parity while the federation backs 75 to 90 percent with semiannual adjustments amid Reagan budget cuts. The move could affect unified dairy lobbying before the current price support program ends.

AMPI National Milk Producers Federation Minneapolis Tribune Associated Milk Producers Inc The Federation Secretary of Agriculture Healy Minneapolis House Agriculture Committee Congress Robert Cropp Uw-Platteville Country Today

Fire destroys major Gale Canning Co plant in Wisconsin

A August 26 fire at the Gale Canning Co factory in Galesville, Wisconsin, blamed on an electrical fault, destroyed about 75 percent of production. The plant will close for the season, with 4,000 acres of peas and lima beans and 150 acres of beets shifted to other Friday Canning Co facilities. Local fire crews contained the blaze by early morning. The plant employs 150 workers, with full-time staff aiding cleanup. seasonal workers have no work until operations resume, and rebuilding is expected.

Gale Canning Co Frank Drasler Drasler Wisconsin Friday Canning Co New Richmond Donald McKeeth Galesville Trempealeau County Ettrick Trempealeau

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