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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1966
Page
15
The Agriculture Department reports many young farmers rely on individual sellers for credit to buy farms. About 40 percent of farm mortgage borrowers under 35 use seller credit, while over 20 percent borrow from non-institutional lenders. As assets grow and debt falls, these young operators often refinance with commercial banks.
Preston Minnesota The Thrif tyville Workers 4 H Club of Fillmore County was one of 10 H Clubs throughout Minnesota which will receive certificates for work in community beautification.
A narrative recounts how the potato evolved from a mistrusted root to a global staple. It covers early European reception, Parmentier’s advocacy in France, and the rise of the potato chip as a 19th century innovation that boosted per capita consumption. It notes radiation methods to alter sprouting and potential storage benefits.
Madison Wisconsin hosts the Wisconsin Spring Market Hog Show and Quality Park Contest at the Dane County Fairgrounds on February 14 and 15.
A University of Maryland researcher Dr Edward Godfrey outlines a method to alter a roosters sex to a neuter state with injections during incubation and after hatching. He aims to create egg laying roosters to improve farm economics though the process may take years. He notes sex reversed males are timid and do not crow, and the approach faces behavioral and practicality hurdles.
Monroe County DHIA reports Bernard Reinks of Sparta led standard test members with 25 registered Holsteins averaging 13,572 pounds of milk and 498 pounds butterfat. Tomah’s DeWell Clay headed owner sampler members with six Holsteins averaging 17,131 pounds of milk and 648 pounds butterfat.
Everett Herness of Whitehall sold the top Holstein female Her ness Castie Doris for 1375 at the National Classic sale in Elk Horn. The event included 56 animals with a top bull bringing 2450. Herness, a 1956 Whitehall High School graduate, runs a 35-cow registered herd under a full improvement program and standard DHIA testing.
CHIPPEWA FALLS Wis A $100 000 Cooperative Association Loan has been approved for the Farmers Union Wood Producers Cooperative headquartered here It is under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 to aid low income rural families Members include about 200 small scale operators across Northern Wisconsin Funds may cover deposits on stumpage contracts part of the market value of harvested wood and marketing services to members.
Spring Grove Area Jaycees announce a survey of farmers ages 21 to 25 to select the outstanding young farmer of 1966. Judging covers career progress conservation and community service. winner revealed at a 7 15 p m banquet January 17 at Trinity Lutheran Church.
Westby Wisconsin stockholders heard the Westby Cooperative Creamery processed 56,078,524 pounds of milk with 3.921% butterfat average and produced 2,284,538 pounds of butter and 11,869,328 pounds creamed cottage cheese. Over-run checks totaled 432,371.09 paid to patrons. Kenneth Lund was re elected to a three year term as director and Warren Hagen joined the board with Holdover directors Chester Erlandson Harold Hanson Clayton Lee John Ellefson Theron Moss holder Earl Evenstad is secretary and manager.
Awards for standout 4H members and leaders will be presented at 1 30 p m Tuesday December 27 at Preston Elementary School The Preston Boosters Club hosts the event with honors including 4 H Key Award standard report medals graduation certificates and top club award.
Harold Dineen of the Root River Soil and Water Conservation District says winter is prime for conservation planning with the Soil Conservation Service. Farmers can get help designing rotations contour strips terraces and water features with free planning services and no obligation.
WAUKON Iowa Horace Clark and Wendel Watts named co chairmen for Allamakee County June Dairy Day to be held June 8 in Postville.
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