Wildlife Conservation Projects Highlighted In ASC Program
Whitehall Wisconsin Trempealeau County farmers can preview ACP wildlife conservation projects nearby. Allen Gilbertson Arcadia chair notes the program spans 38 states and 500 counties with acreages dedicated to permanent cover annual feed habitat trees shrubs water areas ditching and ponds. Farmers are urged to contact the ASCS county office for local project locations and ACP assistance choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Trempealeau County
Allen Gilbertson
Arcadia
ASC
Gilbertson
ASCS
ACP
Caledonia Leaders Elected in Houston County Dairy Group
Rainer Klug of Caledonia was elected president of the Houston County Dairy Industry Committee. Other officers include George Hendel Jr. and Harold Kirscht, both Caledonia, in key posts. The group discussed dairy princess participation, countywide events, and DHIA unit expansion with planning on testing data processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Rainer Klug
Houston County Dairy Industry Committee
George Hendel Jr
Harold Kirscht
Robert Anderson
Houston
Ted DeWitt
Paul Solum
Spring Grove
Charles Graf
Hokah
Houston County
Wendorf and Labus Elected to Holstein Board in La Crosse
Gus Wendorf of La Crosse and Dean Labus of West Salem were elected new directors on the La Crosse County Holstein Breeders Association board at a Thursday banquet. Philip Johnson and Richard Anderson became junior directors as the group also approved calf program changes and noted past achievements in milk production and 4-H projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Wolf
Wendlin Wolf
Earl Pralle
la Crosse County
Gus Wendorf
la Crosse
Dean Labus
West Salem
Thomas O'Connell
Douglas Brevig
Gordon Horstman
Kenneth Wolf
LeRoy Tauscher
Ronnie Hoyer
James Johnson
State Holstein Breeders Association
Tauscher
Johnson
James Martin
Richland Center
Wisconsin Holstein Breeders Association
William Knobloch
Jack Rand
Pralle
Farm Labor Survey Set In Region
The December Current Population Survey in the region will determine the number of Americans aged 14 and older in the labor force who did any paid farm work during 1963. U.S. Census Bureau interviewers will collect data on days worked wages and benefits including housing meals and other perks. October figures show 3.5 million unemployed among 76.1 million in the labor force, up from 3.3 million among 74.9 million a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minn
U.S. Department of Commerce
Guy A. Lutz
U.S
Bureau of the Census
U.S. Department of Agriculture
United States
Census Bureau
Buttermakers Plan Christmas Party in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Buttermakers Association, District 1, will hold its Christmas party at Club Midway in Independence on December 17. A smorgasbord banquet starts at 7 p.m. and entertainment will be provided by the Rhythm Playboys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Wisconsin Buttermakers Association
Dist
Independence
Rhythm Playboys
Freeman Signs County Soil Work Agreement
Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman signed a modernized Basic Memorandum of Understanding with the La Crosse County soil and water conservation district. The document endorses expanded soil and water programs, watershed protection, flood prevention, farm forestry, and rural development with technical and financial support. District leaders listed include Idius Fonstad and members Jack Thomas Clarence Dunnum George Bryhn and Earl Zeppin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Crosse County
Orville L. Freeman
Soil and Water Conservation District
Idius Fonstad
Freeman
USDA
W. W. Russell
Madison
Soil Conservation Service
United States
Department of Agriculture
SWCC
Secretary of Agriculture
D. A. Williams
Washington
SCS
la Crosse
SWCD
Fonstad
Jack Thomas
Clarence Dunnum
Cashton
George Bryhn
Mindoro
Earl Zepplin
1963 Apple Production Drops in Minnesota
Minnesota apple production in 1963 totaled 295000 bushels, down 22 percent from 1962. Summer varieties produced 24000 bushels, fall varieties 71000, and winter varieties 112000 as declines affected Twin Cities and La Crescent areas after a late May frost and drought in southeastern counties. Beacon led summer varieties, Wealthy led fall, and Haralson topped winter varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Minnesota Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Beacon
Wealthy
Haralson
McIntosh
Twin City
la Crescent
Allamakee ASC Pays $750,000 In '63 Program
WAUKON Iowa The Allamakee County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee paid out 750000 in soil bank feed grain program and conservation reserve payments along with salaries and operating expenses in 1963. ASC manager Seth Huisman notes the 1961 started feed grain program reduces corn surplus yearly. Harold Larson NE Iowa ASC fieldman says average corn yield this year is 79 bushels per acre and without the program there would be more surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Iowa
Allamakee County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Seth Huisman
Harold Larson
ASC
Houston 4-H Clubs Name 32 Adult Leaders
Thirty two Houston County 4-H clubs have selected adult leaders for the coming 4-H year. Leaders will guide educational and recreational programs with 4-H members, aiming to sustain one of Minnesota’s most effective county programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Houston County
Francis Januschka
Minnesota
Trempealeau County 4-H Junior Leaders Banquet Set
Whitehall Wis The 4 H Trempealeau County Junior Leaders Banquet will be held in Blair School hot lunch room on Saturday evening December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Trempealeau County
Blair School
Veterinarian Durably Serves 49 Years in Galesville
Sylester David Cronk recalls 49 years tending horses and livestock in Galesville Wisconsin. He trained at Chicago Veterinary School after Menomonie agricultural training, served in World War I, and worked on disease control. Cronk notes horse days faded, tractors rose, but he keeps treating farm animals and plans not to retire yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Cronk
Galesville
la Crosse Tribune
Wis
Sylester David
Doc
Canada
Wisconsin
Cronk
Menomonie
Chicago Veterinary School
Durand
William F. Rowels
Rowels
Dr. Cronk
Texas
Bang
Eau Claire
4 H Leaders Honored At Yale Party
The annual 4 H Leaders Association Christmas party honored long service members from multiple clubs. Pins celebrated 10 and 15 years with several individuals listed, plus a special plaque for nearly 50 years of rural youth service. Vi terbo College vocalists performed as the Rural Affairs committee and county extension sponsored the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahlstrom
Walter A. Ahlstrom
Tausche’s Hardware, Inc
Harvey Piske
la Crosse County
4-H Leaders Association
Tribune
R. W. Hansen
Bangor
Surplus Could Grow With More Corn Acreage
The report notes a potential increase of about 2.5 million acres of corn in production to add to the existing surplus. The figure underscores a push to expand output amid market conditions and policy considerations.
Calories Counted in Milk Varieties
An 8-ounce serving of whole milk has 165 calories while skim milk provides 90 calories. Buttermilk made from skim milk with no added butter granules also totals 90 calories.
Cheese Gifts Of Superb Taste From Local Wisconsin Firm
Wisconsin Premium Cheese Inc led by T. D. Solie promotes gift cheese from Wisconsin factories. Twelve assortments include Swiss cheddar gouda edam and more, shipped nationwide from the former Peerless Brewing Co. plant at 3rd and Division Streets. Prices $2.85 to $6.95 parcel post paid. Descriptive literature available by dialing 4-7148.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Premium Cheese, Inc
T. D. Solie
la Crosse
Peerless Brewing Co
3Rd
Division Streets
Maf
Tobacco prices rise for 1963 grade types in Wisconsin pool
Northern Wisconsin Tobacco Pool reports 1963 Type 55 tobacco at 32.6 cents per pound, up 0.3 from 1962, with five grade prices higher. Binder and filler grades show multiple increases, and growers can sign up for grading at the Viroqua office with quota card. full crop grading is preferred if under loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
Wisconsin
Northern
Wisconsin Cooperative Tobacco Pool
Weed Control Topic at Spring Grove Evening School
In Spring Grove Minnesota the adult farm class will discuss weed control at 8 p.m. on Monday December 16 at Spring Grove High School. County agent Francis Januschka will assist with the program. The meeting is open to all farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove
Minn
Spring Grove High School
Houston County
Francis Januschka
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Badger Wonder Workers
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Tewart Thorson
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Houston Vikings
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