Wisconsin lawmakers back stronger Bangs disease controls
Wisconsin legislators approved a comprehensive Bangs disease control plan expanding testing and vaccination. The package requires six month ring tests at state expense, blood tests within six months, and pickle plans A or B with vaccines for reactors. Farmers must file certificates annually and enroll to protect foreign milk markets.
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State Department
Wisconsin
Chicago
Bang
State Department of Agriculture
Comend
Management Stressed In Two Crawford County Swine Meetings
Swine breeders at two Crawford County meetings heard emphasis on antibiotic use and vitamin B12 to improve pig care. University of Wisconsin experts explained how B12 and antibiotics work together to boost digestion and growth, with demonstrations on a Spraying unit and feeding practices around weaning time.
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Crawford County
Ole McCullick
Steuben
Charles Boland
Mt. Sterling
James J. Lacey
I. F. Hall
University of Wisconsin
Paul Wolske
Wolske
Lacey
Sheep Shearing Aids Tick Control And Profit Outlook
Hall examined current meat supply and warned that tighter management is needed to secure adequate profits amid rising production costs. He stressed parasite control on flocks through post shearing practices to support market stability and livestock health.
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Hall
Western Wisconsin Fieldmen Meet In Pigeon Falls
Fourteen members attended the Western Wisconsin Quality Fieldmen's association monthly meeting in Pigeon Falls. Byron Bailey of a milking machine company spoke on proper milking methods and sterile equipment. The group had previously endorsed 4H dairy members in the quality milk project. An annual event, the Besa, is set for June 22 at Castle Mound Park in Black River Falls.
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Western Wisconsin Quality Fieldmen’s Association
Pigeon Falls
Byron Bailey
Castle Mound Park
Black River Falls
Alice in Dairyland Contest Trials Set in Richland Center
Ants from Vernon Crawford Richland and Sauk counties will take tests for Wis consin's state fair queen at a sectional contest in Richland Center on Thursday June 7. About 50 girls are expected at the 2 p.m. event sponsored by the Richland Center Chamber of Commerce at the Park hotel followed by a dinner for candidates and judges. Winners advance to the district contest in Dodgeville on June 26.
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Alice In Dairyland
Vernon
Crawford
Richland
Sauk
Wisconsin
Richland Center
Guernsey Parish
West Salem
Aes
la Crosse County
Cimemakers
Rempealeau County
Osseo City Hall
Ee de Statis Park
Aphid Danger Seen In State Warns Of Wisconsin Pea Aphid Epidemic
Entomologist James Apple of the University of Wisconsin warns that warm weather could trigger a severe pea aphid outbreak similar to 1948. Overwintering eggs hatched around May 1 in alfalfa, and high temperatures boost reproduction. Canners monitor pea aphid populations. two or more bugs per plant signal trouble. parathion is expected in 80 to 90 percent of treatments, with minimal short term drift risk.
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Wisconsin
James Apple
University of Wisconsin
Omary
Apple
La Crosse 4 H Girls Leaders Moms Meet This Week
La Crosse county home agent Edith leads project meetings for 4 H girls mothers and leaders on home economics topics. Deena assists from 10 a.m. to noon. sessions for project meetings run 1:30 p.m. to their end. Schedule includes Mindoro Bangor West Salem and Holmen high schools with rooms in home economics.
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Edith
la Crosse County
Deena
Mindoro High School
Bangor High School
West Salem High School
Holmen High School
Monroe County
Cashton Community Hall
Vernon County
Hillsboro High School
Allamakee
Waukon High School
Houston Ty
William J. Lovett
Caledonia
Wilmington Gophers
Walter Fruechte
Waukon Agencies to Merge Offices
Two federal agencies in Waukon the production and marketing administration and the soil conservation service plan to combine offices in the Leshensky building. The merger follows an agriculture order issued by Secretary Brannan and may include the two agencies under a single organizational umbrella at a later date.
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Waukon
Production and Marketing Administration
Soil Conservation Service
Ee Ma
Leschensky
Brannan
Ility Tension Service
La Crosse 4-Hers Plan For Summer Fun
West Salem 4-H members map a summer program with activities in La Crosse area. Local youth groups organize projects, tours and community service under guidance of leaders.
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la Crosse
Corn Borer Threat Highlighted by UW Entomologist Fisher
UW entomologist E H Fisher warns corn borers are emerging in Wisconsin, now in the pupal stage. Clean plowing of old stalks by early June can halt the pest, with shallow cultivation and wire dragging aid to bury trash. Follow up sprays later in the season help limit damage.
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Wisconsin
E. H. Fisher
University of Wisconsin
Fisher
Cultivation Tips From University Farm On Weed Control
The document from St Paul Minnesota highlights hoe cultivation as a weed control method to keep soil mulched and aerated. It notes early season weeding is easiest, recommends shallow cultivation, and suggests raking persistent weeds like purslane after cultivation. It mentions pre emergence solvents for slow germinating crops as a home gardener option.
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New Zealand
Calendar of Farm Events and Homemakers meetings
A dated list of farm events and 4-H activities across multiple counties. Entries include Vernon Trempealeau La Crosse Allamakee and Crawford counties with venues such as high schools and community halls. Dates span June with times noted for meetings and demonstrations.
Houston FB Picnic Planned for June 17
The Houston County Farm Bureau schedules one of the largest picnics in years at Spring Grove Recreation on June 17. Frank McNelly and Mrs. William J. Love lead planning with U.S. Senator Edward Thye set to address after the noon dinner. A WKTY farm quiz show tape recording is arranged with Tom Burgess as quizmaster and a panel of members. Linus Ernster and Ed Luehr organize home talent, games, and recreation. Clarence Ejikens chairs the refreshment stand ordering pop and ice cream for a large crowd, with free coffee at noon.
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Houston County Farm Bureau
Spring Grove
Frank McNelly
William J. Love
U. S
Edward Thye
WKTY
Coulee
Tom Burgess
la Crosse Tribune Farm
FHA Conclave Date June 57
Wisconsin members of the Future Homemakers of America will hold their state convention June 5 7 at the American Baptist assembly Green Lake Wisconsin. Chapters from all parts of the state will vote on the state program officers for the coming year and receive new FHA information. The three day event includes educational talks skits plays special music banquets and formal settings. Each chapter may send two voting delegates with unlimited non veteran members.
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Wisconsin
Homemakers of America
American Baptist Assembly
Green Lake
Wis
Onalaska Farm Joins Ayrshire Breeders Association
Mrs. Leo Waldenberger and Sons of Onalaska win unanimous election to Ayrshire Breeders membership. C. T. Conklin of Brandon serves as national secretary. The Ayrshire herd numbers exceed 20 000 across the United States.
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Leo Waldenberger
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