Wisconsin farmers survey presidential candidates aims on farming
Wisconsin farm leaders launch a survey of top presidential candidates to gauge their views on dairy farming and farm policy. Gavin McKerrow of the Golden Guernsey Dairy cooperative leads the effort seeking candidates Harold Stassen Arthur MacArthur and Thomas Dewey, with plans for Fond du Lac analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Gavin McKerrow
Pewaukee
Golden Guernsey Dairy Cooperative
Mcerrow
Farmers Conference
Harold Stassen
Generallas MacArthur
Govomas Dewey
New York
Duchess County
McKerrow
Fond du Lac
Farm Conference
Wisconsin
Geos —E
FARM
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Tri State Names Sordah New Manager In Dairy Breeding
Sordah a Vernon county former farmer rose through Vernon County Breeders association to be acting manager after Gene Florence resigned. He led technician supervision and held roles across departments before being named manager, with directors rating him highly. The article also notes pig breeding guidance and safe heat bulb usage for farrowing operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sordah
Vernon County
Vernon County Breeders Association
Gene Florence
Wisconsin Leads in Dairy Cow Value as Cattle Population Shifts
Wisconsin statistics show total live stock value at about 750 million dollars as of January 1, with dairy cows worth roughly 622 million, the dairy sector growing dominant while cattle sent to packers reached 657000 head and calves marketed rose. The state ranks first in farm horse value and overall cattle percentage of livestock value climbs to 83 percent while swine and horses decline.
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Tribune Madison Bureau
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
State Department of Agricultural Statisticians
Texas
Melvina Farms Change Hands and Tenants in March
In Melvina Wisconsin several farm changes occurred in March. The Lawrence Miller family moved from Halls Valley to the Dr Mauer farm near the village, purchasing it from Joe and Martin Anderson, former Mrs Oline Olson. New renters Mr and Mrs Milan Soper join the area. The Johnson family left the Blackburn farm for Holmen and Merle Pergande and family of Kendall take over. Casper Bever rents the Anderson farm in Steele Coulee, while the Ansel Olsons relocate to Cashton.
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Melvina
Wis
Lawrence Miller
Dr. Mauer
Halls Valley
Joe
Martin Anderson
Oline Olson
Lester Wilson
Cataract
Alex Nicol
Sparta
Milan Soper
Johnson
Hubert Schmitz
Blackburn Farm
Holmen
Merle Pergande
Kendall
Casper Bever
Anderson
Steele Coulee
Ansel Olsons
Cashton
Whitehall Youth Wins Recognition at Wisconsin Dairy Convention
James Hagen of Whitehall son of Mr and Mrs Adolph Hagen and member of the Daggett 4 H club was named among eight Wisconsin dairy project awardees at the state convention in Rice Lake. He received a 1000 page all purpose encyclopedia and joined Trempealeau County Agent T C Main as banquet guests and attendees at the afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
James Hagen
Adolph Hagen
Daggett
Calendar Of Farm Events March 16 17 18 19 20
A dense list of farm related meetings and demonstrations scheduled across Wisconsin from March 16 to 25. Includes pest control at Caledonia city hall, dairy expos in Durand and Eau Claire, 4-H meetings, homemaker leader trainings, farm institute in Arcadia, and future events in La Crosse, West Salem, Viroqua, Tomah, Tomah and Richland Center. Notable venues include Westby Utility Building Osseo city hall and Gays Mills auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia City Hall
Louis Horkheimer
Seven Mile
Wisconsin Jersey Cattle Club
Westby
Sparta
Northern States Power Company
la Crosse
R. J. Beranek
Green Bay Street
Wilson School
Durand
Orval George Farm
Mt. Sterling
Onalaska Center
Leo Waldenberger
Midway
Dorset Valley
Wilton
John Thurow
Farm Institute
Arcadia Armory
Osseo City Hall
Eau Claire
Alma
Gilmanton
la Crosse County
Farm Bureau Community Club
Lansing
Rural Schools
Viroqua High School
Gays Mills
Fountain City
Mondovi City
Omemakers Ridgeville Club
Harmony
Farm Bureau Program Given At Waukon Ia
In Waukon Iowa the Farm Bureau community club met in the opera house with Professor Nutty's singing and dramatic school directed by LeRoy Schmidt from Jefferson township. Rollie Herman presided and Lyal Mitchell acted as master of ceremonies. Rollo Slotten spoke on organization work and performed accordions. Schedules and 4-H remarks followed with several local performers including Ruth Cook and the Thom as McDowell family. The next meeting is set for April 2 with Ludlow township in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Nutty
LeRoy Schmidt
Jefferson Township
Waukon Farm Bureau Community Club
Opera House
Rollie Herman
Lyal Mitchell
Rollo Slotten
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Fred O'Riley
Warren Kerndt
Ruth Cook
Robert Dunning
Walter Siegle
Thomas McDowell
Patricia Schmidt
Jeanne Siegle
Rossville School
Ruth Rush
Cecil Cook
Corine Schmidt
Mindoro Creamery to Hold 52nd Annual Meeting
Mindoro Wis special report says the Mindoro Co op creamery association will hold its 52nd annual stockholders meeting in the town hall on Saturday March 13. At 10:00 a m the business meeting will start followed by lunch served by the Ladies Aid society of the Mindoro Lutheran church. Afternoon speakers include Carl Schumacher a dairy specialist and a Land O Lakes representative. Fred Mulder is president with Arby Pfaff vice president George Bryhn manager Shirley Sullivan secretary treasurer and Segur Johnson Carl Fischer and Arthur Schleifer as directors. Gerald Small is the buttermaker with Archie Thompson Edward Lash and Hugh Smith as assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mindoro
Wis
Mindoro Coop Creamery Association
Ladies Aid Society
Mindoro Lutheran Church
Carl Schumacher
Barn Cleaning Demonstrations Planned in Crawford County
Two all day barn cleaning and whitewashing demonstrations are planned in Crawford county. On March 16 at Louis Horkheimer farm on highway 27 near Seven Mile school and March 17 at Orval George farm north of Mt Sterling. Farmers may sign up to have barns cleaned or whitewashed or both and, if enough sign up, the service will be offered this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford County
Louis Horkheimer
Highway 27
Seven Mile School
Orval George
Mt. Sterling
Brothers Return From Trip to California and Arizona
HOKAH Minn Special John and Ralph Botcher returned to their places of residence after being called home by their father John Botcher Sr. John attends school in Glenville Calif and Ralph is employed in Bagdad Ariz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hokah, Minn
John
Ralph Botcher
John Botcher
Glenville
Calif
Ralph
Bagdad
Ariz
Farmers Start 1948 Timber-Raising Plans in Angelo
Ernest Dupuis of the U S soil conservation service outlined contour cultivation on the Clarence Davis farm in Angelo. Pat O Connell requests farmers seek spring help with terraces contour farming and soil water conservation by visiting the office near Kroger or mailing to 1105 West Oak Sparta Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kroger
West Oak Street
Sparta
Wis
O'Connell
Rural Teachers Institute Planned in Vernon County
Vernon county rural teachers will attend a one day institute at the Viroqua high school auditorium sponsored by the College of Agriculture. I O Hembre leads the soil conservation theme focusing on soil building and conservation. About 150 teachers are expected and all interested are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County
College of Agriculture
Viroqua High School
I. O. Hembre
Melvina Students Attend Dairy Show
Seventh and eighth grade pupils from Melvina school attended the University of Wisconsin Dairy exposition in Tomah. Attendees included Stuart Sletten Richard Von Ruden Joseph Flock Taylor Melby Charles Hemmersbach Judy Sletten Richard Hanson Donald Marnach Jerry Cooley and Donald Steinhoff. They traveled in two cars driven by teacher Lenore Olson and Gerald Steinhoff of Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvina, Wis
Melvina
Tomah
Stuart Sletten
Richard von Ruden
Joseph Flock
Taylor Melby
Charles Hemmersbach
Judy Sletten
Richard Hanson
Donald Marnach
Jerry Cooley
Donald Steinhoff
Lenore Olson
Gerald Steinhoff
Leon
Return to Homes after Visit from Marshfield Families
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ploen and family and Mrs. Ed Kipp and family of Marshfield Wisconsin, guests at the Henry Eikens home the past week, have departed for their homes in Caledonia Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Bert Ploen
Ed Kipp
Marshfield
Wis
Henry Eikens
Hold Guernsey Sale At Salem
The 32nd annual spring Guernsey cattle sale by La Crosse County Guernsey Breeders Association will be at West Salem pavilion on Wednesday March 24 starting at 12 noon. Auctioneers are Red English Alvin Kohner and Otis Erickson with Community Sales Service as clerk. Committee members include E Jewett Adolph Watttannt and Vilas Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Racer John Cance Returns From Six-Week Southwest Trip
John F. Cance returns from a six week motor journey into southwestern states and Mexico. His brother William joined the trip arriving from Washington to accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesville
Wis
John F. Cance
Foresters Demonstrate Timber Market Tactics at Dell Feller Farm
Parker Anderson, extension forester at the university farm in St. Paul, led a timber management and marketing demonstration north of Houston. He urged farmers to know their marketable timber estimates and ideal log lengths before selling, noting a good woodlot can raise income with proper care and selective cutting. He said there is steady demand for lumber for at least a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Hjalmer Johnson
Tom
Dell Feller
Houston
Feller Farm
Parker Anderson
Extension Forester
University Farm
St. Paul
F. W. McConigle
Mall Power Chain Saw
Anderson
Houston County
Dell Feller Farm
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Wisconsin Group
Tribene
Alban Sordahl
Tri-State Breeders Cooperative
Tri-State
R. O. McKenzie
McKenzie Chevrolet Co
Tri-County Electric Cooperative
Tri-County Electric
Rushford, Minnesota
Melvina Farms
Whitehall Youth
O. E. Chase
Guernsey Breeders Association
West Salem Pavilion
Tomah High School
Richland Center
Earl McLuff
Farm Bureau
Crawford
Salem
Abbott and Costello
Bossy
West Union, Iowa
Monroe Farm Planner
Mexico
Temple
Red Skelton
Merton
Roy Rogers
Andy Devine
B. F. Goodrich
Pey
B.F. Goodrich
George Carsten
Fifth Avenue South
B.f.goodrich
Miri
Hob Hope
Bill Bendix
Ronald Reagan
Stallion Road
West Salem
Hatchery
West Salem, Wis
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