County dairyman buys entire Guernsey herd
Edgar Schroeder of La Crosse County dispersed 70 head of grade Holsteins and Guernseys to make room for a 65 head registered Guernsey herd. The purchase includes Langwater Chief Pokagon and Langwater Mohawk sires with Langwater bloodlines. Schroeder aims to build a high performing registered herd with strong production records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey
John Ellenbecker
Schroeder
Illinois
Myron Erdman
Chenoa
Ill
E. E
al) Vary
Guernsey Service Bureau
Sterling
Vary
Mark J. Woodhull
Hull Wood
Angola
Ind
Woodhull
Langwater
Joy
Leila
Amanda
Ntwo
Lettie
Langwater Mohawk
Langwater Supreme
Ideal Charm
Langwater Stead
Jfast
4 H Clubs Install Officers Across Several Groups
Wilmington Gophers install Alden Guberud as president and a slate including John Morken and Gwendolyn Haugstad. Other clubs name new officers and plan Christmas parties, skating, and activities with members like Karen Morey and Raymond Lee among the leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington Gophers
Alden Guberud
John Morken
Gwendolyn Haugstad
Jeffery Olson
Adrian Olson
Karen Morey
Halfway 4-H Club
Raymond Lee
Arlan Anderson
Judy Daily
Janet Nelson
Nola Stasiak
Walter Knudson
Wisconsin Spring Hog Show Slated for February
The 12th annual Wisconsin Spring Market Hog Show will be held February 22 to 24 at the Dane County Fairgrounds Madison. Co chairs are Robert F Thayer and Fred J Giesler. Over $3 000 in premiums will be offered with entries closing February 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Dane County Fairgrounds
Robert F. Thayer
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
Fred J. Giesler
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Wisconsin
Barrows
Farm Calendar Highlights Local 4-H and Meetings
The Farm Calendar lists 4-H planning sessions in Houston and Caledonia at 9 a.m. on Saturday December 2. Also on December 5 hog grading in Blair at 9:30 a.m. and an egg producers meeting in Whitehall at 1:30 p.m. Trempealeau County Fair annual meeting in Galesville at 8 p.m. and a District 1 Buttermaker Association banquet near Independence between Independence 1 and Arcadia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Oscar Meyer
Whitehall
Galesville
Independence
Termakers Association
Club
Independence 1
Arcadia
FHA Officials Hear Changes In Policy
Wisconsin meeting at Stevens Point discussed Rural Development Act changes and expanded loan programs. Thomas R. Pattison led state directors and staff from Madison with county supervisors from 38 offices, outlining loans for farms, equipment, buildings, irrigation, and housing to broaden rural credit access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Department of New Developments
Farmers Home
Frank Wachlin
la Crosse
Farmers Home Administration
United States Department of Agriculture
Pattison
Feed Grain Program Amended to Allow Livestock on Diverted Acres
The 1961 Feed Grain program regulations are amended to permit turning livestock on designated diverted acres after today. This change allows participants who may cultivate diverted acreage for 1962 harvest and addresses fencing costs for neighboring stalk fields and access to water. Roland Bergman of the La Crosse County ASC office cited the amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Bergman
la Crosse County
ASC
Hogs Marketed by Carcass Grade System Debut
WHITEHALL Wis Hogs will be bought on carcass grade and yield at Oscar Mayer and Co Stockyard Blair starting Monday Dec 4 announced Peter Bieri Trempealeau County agent A demonstration at Blair will open the program with hog grading led by Fred Giesler Extension Animal Husbandman at 930 a m Dec 4 Producers invited to grade a class of hogs and to visit Madison plant to evaluate carcasses on Wednesday Participants should bring at least six hogs for the kick off
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Oscar Mayer and Co. Stockyard
Blair
Peter Bieri
Trempealeau County
Bieri
Oscar Mayer & Co
Fred Giesler
Extension Animal Husbandman
College of Agriculture
Madison
4-H Leaders Honor Local Extension Agents
One hundred La Crosse County 4-H leaders and spouses gathered at the Holiday Inn to honor La Crosse County Extension Agents Harold Huth and A Francour for service to the 4-H club program. Mrs Huth also honored for her role in camps and activities. Conrad Hanson presided as toastmaster. Ray Hoyer presented gifts. John Bosshard of Bangor was main speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
Holiday Inn
la Crosse Co
Harold Huth
Francour
Conrad Hanson
Onalaska
Leaders Association
Ray Hoyer
Brown Swiss Sale Slated At New Ulm
The Minnesota Brown Swiss Breeders sale will be held in New Ulm Minnesota on Saturday December 2 with 40 females and five bulls consigned. FFA and 4 H youth may find foundation animals among the offerings. Houston County consignors include Cletus Schleich Rainer Klug and Guy Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
New Ulm
Minnesota
Houston County
Cletus Schleich
Rainer Klug
iGuy Smith
Whitehall Egg Producers Meeting Planned in Trempealeau County
The Trempealeau County farm and home development agent Edward Ausderau announces a meeting for all county egg producers in Whitehall on Tuesday December 5 at 1 30 pm. The session aims to introduce the Wisconsin Egg Producers Association and gather producer opinions to set goals. Baxter Newton is the principal speaker with the poultry division of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Madison assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattison
la Crosse
Minnesota-Wisconsin
United States Fruit Growers Meeting
Department of Agriculture
Whitehall
Edward Ausderau
Trempealeau County Farm
Wisconsin Egg Producers Association
Baxter Newton
Wis
Wisconsin
Partment of Agriculture
Madison
La Crosse DHIA reports October milk and fat totals
The La Crosse County DHIA lists October results for 165 herds totaling 5 050 cows on test and 29 herds totaling 1 218 cows on standard test. High herd and cow figures are named for milk and fat in Onalaska La Crosse and surrounding areas. There are notes on owners and herd leaders with detailed fat and milk pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
Dhia
Bernard Pralle
Onalaska
Guernseys
Fredrick Nuttleman
la Crosse
la Crosse County Hospital
Donald Pertzigh
Meinking
Adolph Brothers
Bangor
Markino
Miller Holstein Farms
Earl Quackenbush
West Salem
William Knobloch
Holmen
Sigurd Everson
Donald Pertzsch
Earl Pralle
Babs
Ear
Wayne Hood
Quackenbush
Ruby
Meinking Brothers
Radeen
R. W. Hansen
Orial
Miller Holstein Farm
Orchid
Guernsey
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American Breeders Service
Pokagon
Hull Wood Po Ka
Beldam
Smith Valley
Halfway
Holmen Achievers 4-H Club
Merton Halverson
Jerome Nerby
Hugo Kardin
Country Toppers 4-H Club
Carol Fetketter
Wendy Werthein
Lorraine Renk
Susanne Leppert
Round Prairie Champs
Round Prairie Champs 4-H
Busy Bluebirds
4-H Club
Darla Jackson
Phyllis Evanson
Linda Bechtel
Doris Mae Anderson
Juli Jackson
Alfred Hirth
Eekamallas
Eekamalilas 4H Club
Leah Hanson
Linda Theis
Rose Marie Byrnes
Cathy Connor
Valley Viewers
The
Valley Viewers 4-H Club
Joan Klum
Nadine Stellner
Michael Hanson
Donna Johnson
Loren Hanson
Marquardt
Houston
Edgar Schroeder
Nathan Hill Farm
Highway 16
Walter Gollnick
Blanchetta
Gollnick
Wood Hull Farm
Tribune
Sparta
Viroqua
Alma
Black River Falls
Washington Ave
Inn
Tom Waldern
FFA
Independence Ffa
Paul Kulig
Gregory Syla
John Lucente
Independence High School
William Halama
Alfred Bautch
Charles Lee
Willard Schank
Arvid Nilsestuen
Duane Larson
Darrel Amundson
Cashton
U.S
Caledonia ST
CU Furniture
Celedonia St. Shopping
Taam Rept
la Crosse Tribune
Peceme Ee
Patrick Sprosty
R. J. Eastman
Chicago
Adolph Marking
Julius Manske
Arkansas
Bley
A. Chinese Checkers
D. Spelling
E. Shari Lewis
Tumble Race
Gamble
Pearl St
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