Free Enterprise Seen Better Than Communist Farming
Dr. Peter Friedheim, former East Germany observer and president of the Farmers Association of West Berlin, told 103 Wisconsin Veterinarians Association members that free countries vastly outproduce Communist systems in agriculture. He contrasted collective farms and state farms with private farms, noting drastic reductions in private farming under communism and warning that future agriculture may be fully state controlled.
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la Crosse Tribune
East Germany
West
Peter Friedheim
Farmers Association of
West Berlin
Wisconsin Veterinarians Association
Soviet Union
Friedheim
Poland
Yugoslavia
Federated Republic
West Germany
Russia
London
Germany
Berlin
East Berlin
Free World
Larry Smith
Lodi
Holiday Inn
Tribune
Specialist Warns Hay Melting Fire Dangers In Wisconsin
Wisconsin haying season raises fire risk says UW agricultural engineer H C Bruhn. Too moist hay above 20 to 25 percent often causes spontaneous fires, especially in chopped hay packed in mows. Dry hay, proper venting, and careful handling reduce danger. call fire dept for high risk and keep equipment ready.
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Madison
Wisconsin
H. C. Bruhn
University of Wisconsin
Bruhn
Specialist Urges Annual Fertilizer for Wisconsin Apple Trees
Madison based UW apple production expert Malcolm Dana says apples need yearly fertilizer to replace nutrients removed by harvest and pruning. Apply in spring or as split applications, avoid nitrogen after July 1, and use soil and tissue tests to guide programs.
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Madison
Malcolm Dana
University of Wisconsin
Dana
Wisconsin
Erosion control needs highlighted by heavy rains in area
CALEDONIA Minn The recent heavy rains highlighted the need for conservation on cropland Harold Dineen of the Soil Conservation Service said runoff was extensive yet fields with contour strip cropping and terraces showed little erosion The Root River Soil and Water Conservation District requires erosion control measures and residents can seek technical assistance at the Caledonia office.
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Caledonia
Minn
Harold Dineen
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Dineen
Grapes Introduced to California by Spanish Missionaries
Spanish missionaries first brought grape vines to California, introducing viticulture to the region and laying groundwork for later winery and agricultural development.
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California
Viroqua FFA member elected Wisconsin state reporter
Carl Wold of the Viroqua Future Farmers of America was elected 67 68 state reporter of the Wisconsin Association of the FFA at Green Lake. He 16 lives on a 280 acre Genoa area farm and has held multiple local offices and earned Greenhand Chapter Farmer and State Farmer Degrees. He will attend the National FFA Convention in Kansas City as a Wisconsin representative.
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Viroqua
Wis
Carl Wolden
The
Future Farmers of America
Wisconsin Association of the Ffa
Green Lake
Carl
Kenneth Wolden
Genoa
Bad Axe Lutheran Church Youth League
Harmony Satellites 4-H
FFA
Kansas City
Wisconsin Association
Monroe County 4-H Teams Compete at Chippewa Falls Fairgrounds
Two Monroe County 4-H dairy judging teams have been selected to represent the county at the Chippewa Falls fairgrounds on Thursday June 2. The under 14 team includes Anita and Russell Cleven Kendall, James Schulz Norwalk, Gary Pingel Tomah. The senior team features Patrick Dwyer Kendall DeWell Clay Tomah Dan Jacobs Sparta and John Johnson Sparta.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Chippewa Falls
Anita and
Russell Cleven
Kendall
James Schulz
Norwalk
Gary Pingel
Tomah
Patrick Dwyer
DeWell Clay
Dan Jacobs
John Johnson
Oakdale Electric Names Junior Board
Oakdale Electric Cooperative in Wisconsin announced eight Monroe County youths named to its junior board at the annual meeting. Recipients include Larry Hall To mah Richard Johnson Manston Terry Jones Camp Douglas Edward Osburn Elroy Marlene Quist New Lisbon Dianna Schendel Don Stickney Oakdale and Daniel Zane Necedah. Charles Siess elected to the adult board served as the first junior board president and is now 29.
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Oakdale
Wis
Monroe County
Oakdale Electric Cooperative
Larry Hall
Tomah
Richard Johnson
Manston
Terry Jones
Camp Douglas
Edward Osburn
Elroy
Marlene Quist
New Lisbon
Dianna Schendel
Don Stickney
Daniel Zane
Necedah
Charles Siess
Siess
New Upham Woods Dining Hall Opens for 4-H Camp Guests
Monroe and La Crosse 4-Hers join in the opening of Upham Woods new 96 by 36 foot dining hall and assembly space costing 112000 with kitchen and 150 seat dining hall. 99 members attended the Wisconsin Dells camp. activities included hikes, crafts, and nature tours on Blackhawk Island led by James Voss.
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Nora Magelee
la Crosse Tribune
Sparta
Wis
Monroe
la Crosse County
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Kiwanis Clubs
Monroe County
Farmers Valley
Monroe and
la Crosse
James Voss
Wisconsin Dells
Donovan Daentle
al Becker
Judy Hardy
Nanna Christman
Leonard Anderson
Myron Schwarz
Sidney Severson
Vernie Johnson
Onalaska
Martha Curtis
Portage
University of Wisconsin
Verona
Jim Buttke
Wausau
4-H
Camp Upham Woods
Blackhawk Island
Blair Youth Receives State Future Farmers Degree
Blair Wis Sheldon Legreid son of Mr and Mrs Sam Legreid rural Blair received the State Farmers Degree at the Wisconsin Future Farmers of America convention last week Michael Nelson newly elected Blair FFA president was a delegate He is the son of Mr and Mrs Carl Nelson rural Ettrick
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Blair
Wis
Sheldon Legreid
Sammie Legreid
Wisconsin Future Farmers of America
Michael Nelson
Carl Nelson
Ettrick
Stiff neck season advice from Chanup
Chanup speaks about neck stiffness caused by cooling drafts and wind. It recommends avoiding drafts and using moist heat and gentle massage. If unrelieved, consult a chiropractor for correction of misaligned vertebrae.
High output from two area Guernsey cows in 305 and 365 day tests
In Peterborough New Hampshire two area herds report record milking. Dennis Farm Bon Doris a senior three year old owned by Conrad Nehls West Salem produced 11840 pounds of milk and 637 pounds of fat in 305 days. Valleyland Nell a senior seven year old owned by Olaf J Krome and Sons Spring Grove produced 14600 pounds of milk and 751 pounds of fat in 365 days. Both cows milked twice daily.
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Peterborough
N. H
Guernsey
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Dennis Farm
Bon Doris
Conrad Nehls
West Salem
Valleyland Nell
Olaf J. Krome and Sons
Spring Grove
Mayflower carried two dogs with the Pilgrims
The Mayflower voyage included two dogs among the passengers and crew. The voyage documented dogs accompanying the Pilgrims as they crossed to the new world.
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