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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1982
Page
13
ASCS officials say grazing of 1982 setaside acreage is allowed after September 15 across all counties. Exceptions include wildlife food plots and fields with mature cover crops of small grain. No harvesting is allowed on setaside land. Farmers may seek fall plow permission from their local county ASCS offices.
The article explains harvest timing for corn silage to maximize digestible nutrients and minimize losses, noting glaze to hard dent stage at 50-55 days after silking, black layer maturity, and 32-38 percent kernel moisture. It also reports sausage regulation updates allowing braunschweiger and liver sausage without pork, permitting beef fat and veal liver, with religious dietary considerations and removal of a smoked taste requirement.
The Northern Wisconsin Beef Producers Co op schedules two fall feeder cattle sales at Equity Livestock Co op near Eau Claire. Yearlings go on Oct 1 starting 8 p.m. with 700 head expected. A beef calf sale with pre conditioned calves is set for Oct 23 at 1 p.m. with about 1 000 head. Consignments and blanks are mailed to members. contact Gene Meier for details.
Evaluate forage stands in fall to decide which fields need herbicides, which should be plowed, and which require no weed treatment. Fall princep can control yellow rocket and winter weeds but not dandelions. apply after last cut but before ground freezes. Stands must be at least one year old with five or more alfalfa plants per square foot. quackgrass control is possible before freeze, either as a separate spray or mixed with dry fertilizer. follow label directions. Tom Earleywine, interim Rusk County agent.
Gustave Telschow recalls immigrant origins and Wisconsin beginnings through threshing memories. He describes Mayflower voyages, Puritan settlement at Cape Cod, and arrival in Juneau County in 1870. He details 80 acres, log cabins, thrashing floors, cradles and scythes, and the rural textures of summer wheat and barley.
A personal memoir recalls Sunday winter threshing with horse powered machines, two stacks of grain, and a thrashing floor. The scene covers family labor meals for about 15, the cutting of headless roosters, and children’s fun around a fluffy straw stack, ending with the note of a published reminiscence.
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