Tri-State Official Finds Artificial Insemination Gains Overseas
Dr. Wallace E. Erickson of the Tri State Breeders Cooperative returned from a European tour studying artificial insemination progress in England Norway Sweden Denmark Netherlands Germany and France. He attended international congresses and visited breeding stations and research centers before a turbulent uneventful landing in New York where a hydraulic failure caused a skid but no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westby
Wis
Wallace E. Erickson
Tri State Breeders Cooperative
England
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Netherlands
Germany
France
Erickson
Wisconsin- Minnesota
The
Hague
Hamburg
Milk Marketing Board
Europe
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Suggestions In Showing Livestock At Fairs From Wisconsin
Madison report outlines precautions for fair exhibitors as county and state fairs approach. Dr. A A Erdmann advises verifying livestock health, keeping blameless records, and testing for brucellosis and tuberculin status where required. Emphasizes isolation after fairs and vet guidance for moving stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
A. A. Erdmann
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
Dr. Erdmann
Erdmann
Wisconsin
Wheel-Track Corn Exhibit Planned At Wisconsin Farm Field Day
About 300 acres of corn were wheel track planted at the University of Wisconsin experimental farms near Arlington. Visitors at the July 11 Farm Field Day will see midseason results and compare with conventional corn. Peter son will show machinery and explain one pass planting and fertilizing with heptachlor and atrazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Arlington
Art Peterson
University
Peterson
Farm Calendar Monday July 3 Crawford County exhibit
Farm calendar lists events from Crawford County field plot exhibit to 4-H picnic in West Salem at Memorial Park July 6 to 9. Includes Houston County Farm Bureau meeting in Spring Grove July 11 with 7:30 p.m. concert, Madison Farm Field Day, and Freeburg family farm tour at Freeburg School July 13 at 4:30 a.m.
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Crawford County
West Salem
la Crosse County
Memorial Park
Spring Grove
Minn
Houston County Farm Bureau
Madison
Freeburg
Houston County
Milk Hauling Costs Shave Pennies Off Farmers Returns
Wisconsin researchers Frank Groves and H L Cook find average milk hauling costs around 18 to 23 cents per hundred pounds depending on can or bulk, with truck expenses and driver pay cutting profits. They urge closer plant routing to reduce duplication and save up to 10 cents per hundred on can routes. A Farm Field Day on July 11 at Arlington Experimental Farm explains cost-saving measures.
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Madison
Frank Groves
H. L. Cook
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Groves
Cook
University
Arlington Experimental Farm
Columbia
Dane County
Highway 51
La Crosse 4-H Picnic Set for July 9 at Veterans Memorial Park
The La Crosse County 4-H Club family picnic will be held Sunday July 9 at Veterans Memorial Park Shelter House No 4 starting at noon. County Club Agent Harold Huth heads the planning committee and invites members of the Greater La Crosse County Chamber of Commerce rural affairs committee and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Salem
Wis
la Crosse County
4-H Club
Veterans Memorial Park
Shelter House No. 4
Harold Huth
Greater
Two Field Plot Demonstrations Planned in Crawford County
Prairie du Chien Wis July 3 and July 6 two Crawford County field plot demonstrations will be held at the George Yonke farm and the Millard Walton farm. Several grain varieties will be shown with extension staff explaining types and adaptability for the local growing season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Virgil ,S. Butteris
Crawford County
George Yonke
Sth
Famachon Ridge Junction
Millard Walton
Mt. Zion
Walton Farm
Milk Production in Wisconsin Drops from Year Ago
Wisconsin farmers report milk production per cow on June 1 averaged two percent below last year. Nationally, per cow production rose two percent to a record for the date while farm production overall shows modest gains. Wisconsin May output reached 1 820 million pounds, with five month total at 8 084 million pounds, little change from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Crop Reporting Service
Veterinarians Attend Conclave in Ames and Ossion
Dr and Mrs R C Bender traveled with Dr and Mrs B E Vogts to the annual summer veterinary conference at Iowa State College in Ames. They also visited the new national animal disease laboratory during the trip in spring grove Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove
Minn
R. C. Bender
B. E. Vogts
Ossion
Iowa
Iowa State College
Ames
National Animal Disease Laboratory
Wisconsin Soil Chapter to Hold July Summer Meeting
The Wisconsin Chapter of the Soil Conservation Society of America will meet Thursday July 6 at the University of Wisconsin campus Union and Center buildings. Luncheon at noon in Memorial Union Great Hall with Prof. Emil Truog presiding. Afternoon talks begin 2 p.m. with William Russell and Edwin Hill on soil and water conservation needs. Additional talks include land use planning progress by Prof. W A Rowlands and Dane County growth by J W Clark. The North Central Branch meets July 5-7 and will join a morning symposium on crops in Union Theater July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
The
Soil Conservation Society of America
Union and Center
University of Wisconsin
Memorial Union
Emil Truog
Walter C. Gumbel
National Organization
William Russell
Russell
Edwin Hill
W. A. Rowlands
J. W
Bill) Clark
Dane County
North Central
American Society of Agronomy
Wisconsin Conservation Society
Agronomy Society
Union Theater
Field Days Slated At 7 AM Stations
Minnesota farm calendar lists field days at seven University of Minnesota experiment stations in July. Events span Lamberton Rosemount Waseca Morris Crookston Grand Rapids and Duluth with July 1 tours and July 10 13 workshops on school lunches flock testing and pulllorum, plus National Farm Safety Week July 23 29 and additional crops judging courses at St Paul and Duluth campuses.
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ST. Paul
Minn
University of Minnesota
Lamberton
Rosemount
Waseca
Morris
Crookston
Grand Rapids
Duluth
Minnesota
Minnesota Farm Management Association
Worthington
Area Agents Invited To Annual Farm Field Day
Trempealeau County extension personnel and vocational agriculture teachers are invited to attend the annual Farm Field Day at the new University of Wisconsin Farm near Arlington on July 11. Researchers will display grain and forage studies with 34 grain varieties, alfalfa and clover trials, hay and silage machinery, and demonstrations on swine insemination and milk testing. The farm lies about a mile north of the Dane County line near Highway 51. events run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Whitehall
Wis
Trempealeau County
University of Wisconsin
Arlington
Agricultural Experiment Station
University Farm
Dane
Columbia County
Highway 51
Institute Advises Top Dressing For Alfalfa Stands
The Midwest division of the National Plant Food Institute urges regular phosphate and potash top-dressing for alfalfa fields. Missouri soils scientists note four ton per acre yields remove 48 pounds phosphate and 180 pounds potash, risking weed takeover if supplies run short. Top-dressings should begin after the first hay cutting, early in the first year after seeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Midwest
National Plant Food Institute
University of Missouri Soils
Caledonia 4-H Dairy Float Winners Named
Caledonia Champion Racers won the 4-H dairy float contest at Dairy Day in Caledonia Minnesota. Newhouse Norsemen placed second, Sheldon Spartans third, Caledonia Rockets fourth, with honorable mentions to Portland Prairie Crooked Creek Hi-Fliers Money Creek Livewires and Caledonia Bluebirds.
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Caledonia, Minn
Caledonia
Newhouse Norsemen
Sheldon Spartans
Caledonia Rockets
Portland Prairie
Crooked Creek Hi-Fliers
Money Creek Livewires
Caledonia Bluebirds
Extension agents take Colorado State course on scholarships
SPARTA Wis Miss Janet Sperstad home agent for Monroe County and Judy Berger home agent for Clark County attend a three weeks course in extension services at Colorado State University Fort Collins Colorado on scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Janet Sperstad
Monroe’ ‘County
Judy Berger
Clark County
Colorado State University
Ft. Collins, Colo
Breed Groups Endorse ADA Marketing Aid
Holstein and Guernsey breed groups at their annual meetings endorsed the American Dairy Association market development program. W. C. Johnson of ADA Wisconsin cited cattle markets tied to milk demand and urged broad member support. Delegates at the Guernsey Club in Chicago and Holstein Association in Cleveland praised the ADA efforts and urged continued participation and leadership.
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Guernsey
America
American Dairy Association
W. C. Johnson
Madison
ADA
Wisconsin
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Chicago
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Cleveland
Ohio
Johnson
Houston FB Meet To Be Held At SG
SPRING GROVE Minn The Wilmington Spring Grove Farm Bureau hosts a county wide meeting in the park at 8 p m Tuesday July 11 The Spring Grove High School band performs at 730 p m Verlon Welch from the Minnesota Farm Bureau legislative committee is the speaker The countywide dinner roll contest determines the county champion Elmer Thies presents incentive membership checks to unit chairmen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove
Minn
Wilmington
Farm Bureau
Verlon Welch
Minnesota Farm Bureau Legislative Committee
Elmer Thies
St Louis County Youth Heads 4-H Federation
Phillip Schneiderman, 17, Elmer, was installed as president of Minnesota's State 4 H Federation at the closing of the 4 H junior leaders conference at the University of Minnesota St Paul Campus. Other officers are Karolyn Klammer. Richard Carroll and Mary Brinkman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis County
Minnesota
Phillip Schneiderman
Elmer
University of
Monroe 4-H group returns from Upham Woods camp
A total of 78 Monroe County 4-H Club members and eight counselors arrived home Thursday after a four day camp at Upham Woods near Wisconsin Dells. Mrs Paul Affeldt served as crafts instructor for the group.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Upham Woods
Wisconsin Dells
Paul Affeldt
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