Calf housing not key to high survival says UW study
UW Extension dairy scientists and Cornell expert Harry Ainslie surveyed 33 Wisconsin farms with female calf survival at 95 percent and found housing type matters less than clean, dry, well-ventilated care. Farms used pens, hutches, or group setups. success linked to management, sanitation, space, and diligence across systems.
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Uw-Extension
Harry Ainslie
Cornell University
Mr. Ainslie
Allan Bringe
Wisconsin
Debate over need for Citizens Utility Board in Wisconsin
The Citizen's Utility Board faced intense debate as about 50,000 people funded a consumer voice for utility hearings. Supporters praise it as citizen participation, while detractors warn of misdirection and potential taxpayer burdens, amid controversy over fundraising and state law implications.
Disability benefits stay intact in 1981 budget act
In Eau Claire and nine counties the Social Security disability program remains largely unchanged by the 1981 Budget Reconciliation Act. The article explains who qualifies, how benefits are calculated, when payments begin, and where to get information from the Eau Claire District Social Security Office, including a contact phone number and mailing address.
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Eau Claire
Social Security
Land O Lakes unit elects officers in Eau Claire
The Clover Dairy Milk Producers voting unit of Land O Lakes Inc. held its annual meeting in Eau Claire. Officers elected to the board include Leonard Peck president Harold Graff vice president Jack Kressin secretary Dell Woodruff director and Harold Peck director. Harold Graff will represent the members at the district meeting in St Croix Falls on Nov 23 and at the Land O Lakes annual meeting in Minneapolis next February. The producer members are stockholders of Land O Lakes a regional cooperative serving farmers in the Dakotas Nebraska Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin and consumers nationwide.
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Clover Dairy Milk Producers
Land O’ Lakes Inc
Eau Claire
Leonard Peck
Chippewa Falls
Harold Graff
Jack Kressin
Bloomer
Dell Woodruff
Harold Peck
St. Croix Falls
Land O’ Lakes
Minneapolis
Dakotas
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
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Hutches
Ron Katz
Jefferson
Wayne Walters
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Prairie du Chien
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F.S. Supplies Divison
The
Midwest Livestock Producers Cooperative
Associated Press
Citizen’s Utility Board
Public Service Commission
CUB
PSC
Wisconsin Electric Power Co
Sharon Chamberlain
Rep
Patricia Goodrich
Berlin
Rep. Goodrich
Sharpless
Goodrich
John M. Lavine
Montana
Wyoming
Lee Dreyfus
Intervenor
CUB Board
J. Deere
J.D
John Deere
NEW Holland & Gmc
Granton, WI
Gary Peterangelo
State of
DDS
Land O' Lakes
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Bay City
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