Tri State Purchases Two Beef Bulls in Wisconsin
Tri State Breeders Co op Westby Wisconsin bought two top performance tested Hereford sires from the University of Wisconsin. 808 Intense Tone 5 posted a 3.15 lb daily gain in test and VF Battle Int 13 averaged 3.01 lb per day on test with 2.73 lb daily gain at end, bred by View Point Farms and Harold Volland respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westby
Wis
Tri- State Breeders Co-op
Wisconsin
Armin W. Fruechte
University of Wisconsin
Hancock Branch
View Point Farms
Mineral Point
Harold Volland
Gresham
Watershed plan setback delays flood control aid push
State Road Mormon Coulee Ebner Coulee projects face funding doubts. Officials from La Crosse say cost dam age ratios and lack of suitable storage sites hinder federal aid. Corps and SCS plan further surveys with hopes for an earlier meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mormon Coulee
Ebner Coulee
Soil Conservation Service
Corps of Engineers
Hagen Road
Greenwald Coulee
SCS
Lee
Robert Fredrick
Conservation District
Change In Ideals At La Crosse Pig Club Picnic
Milwaukee public relations head Charles Arps told about 250 attendees at the La Crosse County Pig Club picnic that Americans must sell their country to the world and to themselves. He urged a positive attitude, pride in achievements, and understanding of other peoples amid awards for heaviest pigs and best record books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Arps
Milwaukee
Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co
la Crosse County
Pig Club
Margaret Krueger
Richard Sacia
Susan Hauser
Merlin Kardin
Ruth Ann Schultz
Ronald Bertelson
Donald Gene Bertelson
Rodney Hoeth
Richard Lueck
John Stein
Eugene Brownell
Berkshire
Donald Gilbertson
Steven Parmenter
Poland
China
Bille Witte
Ervin Nuttleman Jr
Gary Schroeder
Landrace
Shirley Clements
Harry Callum
Rosa Netwall
Susan Morehouse
Ruth Schultz
Harold Huth
4-H
D. A. Wanless
County Farm and Home Development
Chamber of Commerce
Bodega
Rudy Pralle
Pralle
West Allis
la Crosse
Tribune
Area Youths Enter Dairy Judging Test
Trempealeau County 4-H agent Ray Shanklin announces a district dairy judging contest at Rice Lake fairgrounds on June 27. Junior team members Marvin Lunde Harlan Hanson Diane Johnson and Margaret Hanson. Senior team Bruce Hanson Jon Berg Gary Armitage Richard Guse Claire Hanson. Eight cattle classes with senior team reasons on four. afternoon period for teams.
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Whitehall
Wis
Fair Grounds
Rice Lake
Trempealeau County
4-H
Ray Shanklin
Marvin Lunde
Kings Valley 4-H
Harlan Hanson
Diane Johnson
Margaret Hanson
Hale and Hardy Club
Bruce Hanson
Jon Berg
Gary Armitage
Lakes Coulee Club
Richard Guse
Pike
Claire Hanson
4 H Agent Speaks on Family Focus at Houston Meeting
Caledonia Minnesota Arleen Barheim state 4 H club agent spoke at the Houston High School 4 H Federation meeting. She urged parents to attend club meetings and emphasized projects over records noting that 4 H teaches families to work together and that everyone wins when participants stay engaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Arleen Barheim
Houston High School
Diversions Protect Fields From Run Off On Harlan Hoff Farm
Diversions divert surface runoff from a bottomland field at Harlan Hoff Farm Bells Coulee east of Mindoro to a grassed waterway. Hoff with ASC and Soil Conservation Service aid installed a 1000 foot diversion to reduce flooding and protect crops. Several nearby farms plan diversions to safeguard yards and fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Hoff
Bells Coulee
Mindoro
Glen Garvey
la Crosse County
SCS
Hoff
John Deichelbohrer
Holmen
Garvey
Gulliver
Lilliput
Deichelbohrer
Tribune
Soil Conservation
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASC
Soil Conservation Service
West Salem
Hoyer
Manent
Leroy Gerke
St. Joseph's Ridge
Wendell Raffelson
Lyle Raffelson
New Area Forester to Join Wisconsin Conservation Department
Whitehall Wisconsin Henry Anderson of Lancaster will start as assistant district forester in Trempealeau County around mid July. A University of Minnesota forestry graduate he spent two years as a forester with the Wisconsin Conservation Department in Grant County. Mr and Mrs Anderson and their son will move to Whitehall when suitable living quarters are found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Henry Anderson
Lancaster
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Trempealeau County
University of Minnesota Forestry School
WCD
Grant County
Farm Calendar entries scheduled at courthouses this week
Listings show a 4 H dairy demonstration in Sparta at the courthouse at 8 15 p m Monday June 26 and a Trempealeau County fair youth committee meeting at the Whitehall courthouse at 8 15 p m Wednesday June 28 further details for Thursday June 29 are not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Whitehall
Trempealeau County
Fair
Holmen Man Sells Dream of Farm Gate Lock Outlet
Holmen farmer Anthony Gruszka seeks manufacturing interest for a new wire sling gate lock designed to keep cattle in pastures. He says the device, developed 25 years ago after a barbed wire injury, can be produced for under $5 and could reach farms nationwide and worldwide. Letters to area manufacturers are being sent from Post Office Box 88, Holmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Gruszka
Holmen
Gruszka
Minister To Speak At 4 H Meeting In Blair Wisconsin
John Schwartz an intern at Our Savior's Lutheran Church will address the Carpenter Larkin 4 H Club meeting in Blair Wisconsin on June 27. Kenneth Brekke Caledonia Minn and 44H daily Tommy Borreson will judge and Sanden Brothers will demonstrate. Owen Brekke and Orval Treangen farms host talks at 9 a.m.
Mechanized Production of Livestock Gains Traction
A National Livestock Production forecast from Stanford Research Institute predicts a livestock equipment market near 500 million dollars by 1975. Output per man-hour is rising slowly, but the shift to automated feeding and climate controlled housing could save about 700 million labor hours and reshape beef cattle hogs and sheep farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Stanford Research Institute
R. Hal Mason
National Live Stock Producer Magazine
Mason
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Alan Hesselberg
Paul Cox
Judith Shelling
Jerry Storandt
Sidney Jerome
Jewell Johns
Duroes
Joseph Roesler
Eugene Ross
Martin Shawley
Paul Schwier
Sharon Hauser
Larry Alans
Susan Jerome
Hampshire
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Inter-State Fairgrounds
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