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.
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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.
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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.
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