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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1985

Page

3

Minnesota couple matches farm workers with employers

Connie and Jack Welts of Plainview Minnesota started a farm help matching service after finding it hard to hire reliable workers. They collect farmer requests and job seekers, then pass information to pair candidates with farms. They avoid negotiating wages, leaving that to the employer and worker.

Connie Jack Welts Minnesota Weltis Mr. Welts

Fall seeding alfalfa sparks mixed Wisconsin results

In Pierce County Wisconsin dairyman plots show fall seeding yields vary by watershed with Hildebrandt and Beskar reporting strong stands or typical moisture risks. River Falls teacher Ron Nelson begins eight acre fall seeding and notes rapid germination while UW agronomists caution that fall sowing hinges on timely rain and drier August.

John Hildebrandt Wisconsin Pierce County Minnesota Hildebrandt Forestville Road River Falls Ron Nelson Nelson Bernie Drewiske Mr. Nelson Hugo Hugo Nelson Prescott

Farm Bureau questions equalization value interpretation

Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation spokesman says Department of Revenue figures mislead on farmland value decreases. Roger Cliff notes farm improvements fell 1 percent, making total agricultural values down about 6 percent statewide. Door County shows land down 12 percent while improvements rise 17 percent for a net 1 percent decline. Farm Bureau backs changes to the equalization process and support for related legislation.

Department of Revenue Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Roger Cliff Cliff Door County DOR Farm Bureau Audit Bureau

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