Wisconsin Dairy Law Aims to Cut Surpluses in 1965 Plan
Madison report explains the 1965 Dairy Law targets reduced milk surpluses and higher farm income without raising consumer costs. The Class I Base Plan would set individual bases, reward reduced over base production, and keep Class I prices unchanged. New producers lack bases, anti dumping penalties deter over base sales, and transfer of bases is allowed.
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Madison
Congress
Truman Graf
University of Wisconsin
Graf
Wisconsin
Department of
U.S
Chicago
Midwest
Minnesota - Wisconsin
Five Delegates to Attend Farm Parley at University
Five Houston County delegates will attend the annual 4-H leaders conference at the University of Minnesota Farm Campus December 28 to 30. Attendees include Carl Ask and George Hammell Jr. for agronomy, James Lehmann for electricity, James Sweeney for automotive, and Harley Larson as soil conservation agent, with Cooperating sponsors Peavy Elevator Co. North Central Electrical League and Firestone Tire and Rubber Co.
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Caledonia
Minn
Houston County
University of Minnesota Farm
Carl Ask
Houston
Money Creek Livewires Club
George Hammell Jr
New Albin
Jefferson Jets Club
James Lehmann
la Crescent
Pine Creek Livewires
James Sweeney
Hokah
Brownsville Busy Bees
Harley Larson
Houston County Soil Conservation Agent
Jare
Peavy Elevator Co
North Central Electrical League
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
End of 1965 Wool Year Set for December 31
VIROQUA Wis The 1965 marketing year under the wool program ends Dec 31 William Leary chair Vernon County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee reminds farmers payments for the current year depend on completion of all marketing details by that date. Marketings after Dec 31 1965 become 1966 year and ineligible until early 1967. Applications for 1965 payments may be filed any time but not later than Jan 31 1966. Incentive payments for 1965 expected to begin in April 1966.
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Viroqua
Wis
William Leary
Vernon County
ASCS
Leary Isaid
Forestry Topic For Caledonia Farmer Class
In Caledonia Minnesota farmers will discuss forestry problems and opportunities at an 8 p.m. class on Monday December 27 in the Caledonia Public School agriculture room. Speaker Clifford R. Keene district forester will outline the Hardwood Forest program and future plans and explain profits from a well planned forestry program.
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Caledonia
Minn
Houston County
Caledonia Public Schoos Agriculture Room
John Maier
Clifford R. Keene
Tobacco Exposition Set for Westby Wisconsin January 8
The 12th Northern Wisconsin Tobacco Exposition will be held Saturday January 8 at the Vernon Electric Cooperative building in Westby starting 11 a.m. Growers may submit a 60 leaf tobacco sample by January 3 with pick up points listed in Viroqua and surrounding towns. Two divisions Valley and Ridge and seven cash prizes offered in each division. A junior 4H and FFA show to follow with best bale samples and Danish system judging. Prize samples to be auctioned and lunch served by Mills North Springville 4H Club.
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Viroqua
Wis
Vernon Electric Cooperative
Westby
Willard Werth
Vernon County
Northern
Wisconsin Tobacco Pool
Nelson Mill and Elevator
Farmco
County Extension Office
Westby —Farmers Union Cooperative
Westby Feed and Supply
Coon Valley—Moon’s Mill and Elevator
Chaseburg—Farmers Union Cooperative
la Farge
Wheeler’s Feed Store
Gays Mills
Valley—Valley Feed Store
Cashton—Farmers Union Elevator
Robert Aoe
William Og
Den
Lloyd Peterson
University of Wisconsin Horticulture Department
Mills North Springville
Lepto Disease Hits Jackson County Dairy Farms
In Jackson County Wisconsin cows show signs of lepto spirosis or lepto with losses for farmers such as Robert Wyss of Cloverdale who estimates six thousand dollars. Dr Lyle Hart says the disease causes abortion and reduced milk, spreads via urine from contaminated ground, and is common along streams. Vaccination is advised though not all farmers vaccinate. county reports are small.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Jackson County
Robert Wyss
Cloverdale
Lyle Hart
Hart
Junior Leaders Plan Fun Night in Leon Wisconsin
The Monroe County Junior Leaders Association sets a fun night at Leon grade school at 8 p m on Tuesday December 28. South Tomah Valleville clubs provide entertainment with refreshments by Badger Busy Bees Leon Livewires Jolly Joiners Melvina Shamrocks and Valley Hi-Toppers junior leaders as hosts.
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Leon
Wis
Monroe County
South Tomah
Valle- Ville
Badger Busy Bees
Leon Livewires
Jolly Joiners
Melvina Shamrocks
Valley Hi-Toppers
Cropland Adjustment Pay Rates Outlined in CAP Details
Vernon County officials announce CAP payment formulas with a corn rate of 40 cents per bushel times yield and base, tobacco at six cents per pound times yield and allotment, and tame day base at 5.50 dollars per acre. An example shows a Vernon County farm with 25 corn acres, 80 bu per acre, 3 tobacco acres with 1,500 lb per acre, and 50 tame day base acres could receive 1345 dollars. Sign-up dates will be announced. contact ASCS for more information.
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Viroqua
Wis
G. Sherry
Vernon County
Sherry
ASCS
Fillmore 4 H Award Program is Slated
Outstanding Fillmore County 4H members will receive awards at the 1965 Achievement Day at 1 30 p m Tuesday December 28 in Harmony Elementary School The Harmony Civic and Commerce Association hosts and leads the 4H event with key awards medals certificates and other recognitions.
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Harmony
Minn
Fillmore County
Harmony Civic and Commerce Association
Dairy Project Training Meet Set in Sparta Wisconsin
Monroe County 4H Club leaders will meet at the courthouse annex in Sparta at 9 a.m. on Wednesday December 29 for dairy project training. An officers training session follows at 1 30 p m on Saturday January 8 at the same location.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Whitehall High students report high corn yields in district test
Twenty two vocational agriculture students at Whitehall High School under instructor Glen Olson completed a corn test plot survey on home farms. Spot checks included husking 170 feet of ear corn and moisture testing, with Broney Manka farm yielding the top results at 150.2 and 148 bushels per acre. The high quality grain and 95 day maturity aided the Manka boys to a sixth place district finish.
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Whitehall
Wis
Whitehall High School Vocational Agriculture
Glen Olson
Broney Manka Farm
John
Jerry
Manka
Junior 4-H Leaders Plan Record Hop in Bangor
The La Crosse County Junior 4-H Leaders Association will sponsor a record hop from 8 to 11 p.m. Tuesday, December 28, at Bangor High School. Pete Lakin of WLCX Radio will be the disc jockey. The canoes open to all junior leaders and friends.
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la Crosse County
Bangor High School
Pete Lakin
Wlcx Radio
Higher prices seen for dairy farmers in 1966
Wisconsin dairy marketing expert Truman Graf predicts brighter 1966 prospects with stable or slightly lower milk production and stronger commercial sales. Government support prices may rise while overall production remains down from 1964.
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Truman Graf
University of Wisconsin
Graf
U.S
Wisconsin
Three County 4 H Dairy Award Winners Named
La Crosse County 4 H members Sandra Ruud Paul Vogel and Gomer Roberts Jr. received $50 cash Dairy Awards to apply toward purchasing a purebred Guernsey calf. Awards presented by the La Crosse County Guernsey Breeders Association. Selection committee included Bernard Pralle chairman Conrad Nehls Robert Rhyme Merlin Wehrs and 4 H club agent Thomas O Connell.
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la Crosse County
Conrad Nehls
Robert Rhyme
Merlin Wehrs
la Crosse County 4-H
Thomas O’connell
Architect William H. Livingston Dies At 67 In Bryn Mawr
William H. Livingston 67 an architect known for public buildings in Washington and the East died Wednesday in Bryn Mawr Pa He designed the Rayburn Building a unit of the House Office Building complex recently completed in Washington.
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Bryn Mawr
William H. Livingston
Washington
Rayburn
Richard Hundt Receives 1965 PCA Calf Award
Richard Hundt of Bangor received the 1965 La Crosse County calf award from the Production Credit Association of Sparta. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Arnold Hundt and a member of the Middle Ridge 4 H Club and Bangor Future Farmers of America. The PCA award promotes dairy cattle projects and helps youths buy purebred animals.
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Sparta
Wis
Richard Hundt
Bangor
la Crosse County
Production Credit Association of
Richard
Arnold Hundt
Middle Ridge
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Paul Tanner
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