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Country Today

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Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1978

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Thorp cheesemaker Christensen earns Governor's Sweepstakes

Lyle Christensen, retiring after 35 years at Foremost Blue Moon Cheese Co, wins the Governor's Sweepstakes with a 98.25 score for Blue Moon Blue Cheese in the state fair semi-soft division. He is among four Wisconsin residents honored, with his plaque joining a long line of blue ribbons at the Clark County plant.

Blue Moon Cheese Co Christensen West Allis Wisconsin Clark Walter Waters Glenwood City Kenneth Rydberg Cumberland Wayne Birkett Greenwood Clark County Colby Dan Rogalski Thorp Blue Moon United States Iowa State Foremost Elgin Ill The Pure Milk Association PMA Westfield Portage UW Madison University Dairy Mr. Christensen Lyle Corky” Christensen

Wisconsin 1978 corn crop to be second largest on record

Analysts forecast Wisconsin 1978 corn for grain at 235 million bushels from 2.5 million harvested acres, down 18 percent from 1977. Yield is projected at 94 bushels per acre, 10 below the 1977 record. Oats output about 71.3 million bushels, hay production near last year’s tone, alfalfa area unchanged, overall hay yields steady.

Wisconsin

Weekend Weather Outlook With Warm Temperatures

Low temperatures will hold in the low to mid 60s and highs in the low to mid 80s. Occasional readings near 90 degrees may occur, with warm afternoons and mild nights expected through the period.

Wisconsin National Weather Service Twin Cities

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