40000 Pounds Milk Shipped In New Contract
La Crosse County Guernsey Breeders Association began delivering 40000 pounds of milk to Des Moines Iowa under a new contract with Midwest Dairies and Anderson and Erickson Distributors. About 45 to 50 members will participate immediately with plans to scale to 40000 pounds daily.
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Jerome R. Rosso
la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse
Midwest Dairies
Anderson and Ericson
Des Moines
Association
Trempealeau
Monroe
West Salem
Schwier
Dairy Co-Ops Vote On Merger In Iowa
Nordness Co-op Creamery Decorah and Farmers Waukon Co-op Creamery plan a merger. Nordness producers will join Waukon. two-thirds votes needed. Meetings set January 8 and 9 with mail ballots for non attenders. Directors urge merger due to rising costs and USDA lab and service requirements. Milk will still be received at Nordness.
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Waukon
Iowa
Nordness Co-op Creamery
Rural Decorah
Waukon Co-op Creamery
Nordness
Washington Prairie Lutheran Church
Allamakee County
Lloyd Monroe
Nordness Board
Monroe
United States Department of Agriculture
Waukon Coop Creamery
Lloyd V. Clark
Clark
Waukon Creamery
Santa to visit Hillsboro for second year event
Hillsboro Wisconsin residents will welcome Santa Claus for a second annual visit on Saturday December 20 near the community Christmas tree. Children will receive treats during the event and enjoy a festive holiday gathering in Hillsboro.
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Hillsboro
Wis
Santa Claus
Plant And Soil Program New In 4-H Club Work
Preston Minn 4 H launches Plant and Soil Science program with focus on plants soils and environment. New manual Exploring the World of Plants and Soils guides urban and rural youth through experiments and growing practices. Amchem Products offers four medals of honor and scholarships for outstanding work in the program.
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Preston
Minn
Fillmore County
Gregory Luehr
Luehr
Amchem Products, Inc
Ambler
Westby Wins FFA Dairy Judging Meet
Westby FFA won the dairy products judging contest at Westby High School with ten chapters participating. Myron Deans of the UW College of Agriculture judged. Tri-State Breeders hosted a post contest tour and supper for 42 participants. Top teams: Westby Tomah De Soto. Individual winners include Mike Strangstalein first and Tomah’s Mike Mee second.
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Westby
Westby Ffa
David Marks
Mike Strangstalen
Gary Leis
David Weimar
Wis
FFA
Westby High School
The
Westby Kiwanis Club
Myron Deans
College of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
Tri- State
Tri-State
Jerry Larson
Kiwanis Club
Tomah
de Soto
Mike Strangstalein
Mike Mee
Gary Ludeking
Lonnie Parker
la Farge
David Grbower
David Mards
Garry Owen
Viroqua
Dennis Berra
Jim Bardeen
Bangor
Tobacco Price Support List Is Announced
VIROQUA Wis The 1969 schedule of advances for Type No 55 tobacco under the Price Support Program are as follows B1 48 cents B2 45 cents B3 41 cents C1 39 cents C2 35 5 cents C3 28 5 cents X1 37 cents X2 33 5 cents X3 25 5 cents Y1 30 cents Y2 27 cents Y3 25 cents N1 21 cents and N2 16 cents we t charge of one half cent per pound will be made on all tobacco placed under loan If grade is refused one fourth cent per pound will be charged to cover the cost of handling No loan will be made on wet high case weak or broken bales for muddy tobacco Anyone wishing to have their crop graded under the loan program may do so by signing up at the Northern Wisconsin Co Operative Tobacco Pool office in Viroqua Have your marketing quota book with you and fill out an application blank giving your name address and number of bales.
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Viroqua
Wis
Northern
Wisconsin Co- Operative Tobacco Pool
Conservation First Houston Farm Agency Plans '70 Rural Study
The Houston County ASC Committee chair William Leary predicts the 1970s will heighten awareness of surroundings and the environment. He calls for rural development that preserves life quality, notes a Cabinet rural affairs council, and outlines ACP conservation, pollution abatement, and coordination with farmers, communities, and agencies to grow without losing rural character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Farm Agency
Caledonia
Minn
William Leary
Houston County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
America
Leary
Nixon
Houston County
Rural development tied to conservation and ASCS program
A minister states that ACP and farm programs will be run in the public interest with farmer input before final decisions. He stresses informing the public about direction and seeks informed advice while highlighting conservation of natural resources as vital to rural development and the ASC S role as a rallying point in the 1970s.
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Acp
ASCS
Merrillan Awaits Santa Claus Visit
Merrillan Wisconsin awaits Santa Claus arrival Saturday December 20 at about 2 39 p m. The American Legion sponsors the event and members assist distribution of candy to children.
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Merrillan
Santa Claus
Wis
American Legion
Santa
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Ella Fitz- Gerald
Sandler & Young
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Westclox Baby
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