Dairy Fieldmen and Buttermakers Plan Wisconsin Meetings
Dairy plant fieldmen and buttermakers associations in western Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota announce regular meetings next week. The Western Wisconsin Quality Fieldmen's Association will meet May 24 at 2 30 p m at Castle Mound Park Black River Falls with speakers including E H Fischer entomologist from the University of Wisconsin and others to discuss DDT use and milking machine cleaning. The Buttermakers association of district No 1 will meet May 26 at Gilbert's hall Buffalo City starting at 1 p m with a 6 30 p m business session featuring DDT talk and demonstrations including colored sound movies.
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Ning
E. H. Fisher
Kochenderfers
Oscar Betthauser
Independence
Association
Homer Hilton
Peter Kurth
Cochrane and
Waumandee
Vern Hendrickson
Buffalo County
Western
Wisconsin
Castle Mound Park
Black River Falls
Monroe County
Tomah
CH. Penny District Club
Ernest Sobotta
Guernsey Breeders Hold County Picnic and Queen Show
The Trempealeau county 4 H club selects a Guernsey queen from girls aged 12 to 16 with cattle on the family farm. The event on Arnold French farm near Galesville on Saturday May 28 features a calf show, a noon picnic with dairy treats, music by Galesville High, and demonstrations by Olaf Krome and George Chambers. Judging contests begin at 3 pm with George Britts overseeing.
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Whitehall
Wis
Trempealeau County
Guernsey
County
Guernsey Breeders Association
Arnold French Farm
Galesville
T. C. Main
West Salem
Olaf Krome
Spring Grove
Minn
Boulder Bridge Farm
Minneapolis
Guernsey Cattle
Tri-State
George Chambers
American Guernsey Cattle Club
George Britts
Fort Atkinson
Wisconsin Guernsey Breeders Associa
Guernsey Breeders’ Association
Viroqua Merchant Donates Gladioli to 4-H Members
George Groves of Groves and Groves Clothing in Viroqua has given 24 gladioli bulbs to 10 4-H members for the fourth consecutive year. His aim is to beautify the home grounds as part of the 4-H home grounds improvement projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Groves
Viroqua Groves and Groves Clothing Store
Groves
Make routine chores safer and easier with time tips
Practical tips guide households to reduce risk and simplify chores. Time management, simple safety checks, and inexpensive tools are highlighted to help families complete tasks efficiently and more safely.
Brucellosis Control Work Reaches Record Pace
Dr J T Schwab reports speed in the states brucellosis program with a record daily 4000 blood tests at the livestock disease control lab. Hearings and orders cover 765 townships with work under way in all, as petitions and hearings continue to accelerate the program statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Schwab
State Department of Agriculture
Livestock Disease Control Laboratory
Department of Agriculture
Schwab
Fast Growing Pine Hybrids May Yield Lumber in Decades
Scientists report Country Gentleman that hybrids of western and eastern white pine grow twice as fast as ordinary trees. The faster trees are expected to be ready for sawing into lumber in 30 to 40 years, promising a quicker timber supply.
Vernon 4-H Speech Nights Set at Ontario and Viroqua
Vernon county 4 H members will present farm safety talks at Ontario high school on Tuesday night May 31 and at Viroqua courthouse on Wednesday night June 8. Winners advance to county honors Friday night June 10 at the Viroqua courthouse. 4 H members leaders and parents are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon County
4-H
Ontario High School
Viroqua
Sheep Hog Spraying Demonstrations Planned in Vernon County
Two hog and sheep spraying demonstrations using benzine hexachloride for mange and lice control will be held in Vernon county on Thursday June 2 announced by County Agent Jerome Riedy. James Lacey of the College of Agriculture will be present to explain proper chemical use and sodium fluoride. The first meeting at Chris Dach farm three miles southwest of Viroqua on Dach Ridge at 1 p m includes both hogs and sheep. The second at Homer Marks farm on Highway 82 near Tewalt School at 7 30 p m covers only swine.
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Vernon County
Jerome Riedy
James Lacey
College of Agriculture
Chris Dach
Viroqua
Dach Ridge
Homer Marks
Highway 82
Tewalt School
Tewalt
Star Valley Boosters
Knute Wangen
Jane
la Crosse County
Donald Trocinski
Holmen
Clyde Pierce
Burns Store
Highway 162
Houston County
Survey of Fillmore loans reviewed in Preston
E W Bremer and Edna Olson met with G E McMillan to survey new FHA loans in Preston this year. Forty new loans totaling 112550 were issued, including 20 to veterans for 53770. Tests at Iowa State College show hogs fed APF protein gain 19 29 percent faster and use 12 percent less feed.
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Preston, Minn
E. W. Bremer
Farmers Home Administration
St. Paul
Edna Olson
G. E. McMillan
Preston Fha
Iowa State College
Calendar of Farm Events May 24 to June 6
Rural groups list多 events across western Wisconsin with dates and locations. Activities include 4-H safety contests, sheep shearing schools, dairy herd improvement meetings, farm bureau gatherings, and showings such as Brown Swiss and Guernsey breeders. Notable venues include Monroe Sparta Galesville Caledonia Viroqua Decorah and Whitewater state park.
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Wisconsin
Baraboo
Minnesota
Whitewater State Park
Monroe
Sparta
Barley Contest Deadline Set June 1 in Wisconsin
County agents report a record turnout for the Wisconsin brewers barley contest and extend entry closing from May 15 to June 1. La Crosse county expects bigger fields and entrants, with state average 20 acres per entry, and prizes from five to one thousand dollars. entrants must plant Oderbrucker Wisconsin 38 Kindred or OAC 21 varieties and submit a bushel sample for county prizes.
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L. A. Davis
Wisconsin State Brewers’ Association
la Crosse County
Oderbrucker
Wisconsin
OAC
Artic
Davis
Batter Up Start New Delivery Plan
Capper's Farmers reports Goversi dairies in Seattle added ready to use pancake batter delivery last winter. Priced at 35 cents a quart, batter packaged in paper cartons yields 30 to 35 griddle cakes. Weekend demand was strong.
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Capper’s Farmers
Goversi Dairies
Seattle
Farm Magazine
Two County Meets Demonstrate Hog Mange Treatment
La Crosse county schedules two meetings to show benzine hexachloride use for hog mange control. County agent Larry Davis and James J. Lacey will present spraying methods and discuss sodium fluoride swine management. Attendees meet at Donald Trocinski farm near Holmen at 10 30 a m and Clyde Pierce Burns store at 1 30 p m. Similar events planned in Crawford county June 1 and Vernon county June 2.
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la Crosse County
Larry Davis
James J. Lacey
College of Agriculture
Donald Trocinski
Holmen
Clyde Pierce
Burns
Highway 162
Crawford County
Vernon County
New Cheese Test Devised At UW
Scientists at the University of Wisconsin developed a core sampling method for cheese. The test takes plugs from the top and bottom centers, yielding a better sample with minimal cheese damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Wisconsin
Melvina and Angelo Tie for Top in Sparta Rural Parade
The Angelo and Melvina state graded schools led a 70-student entry in two floats and walking groups tying for top honors in Sparta Wisconsin rural youth day parade sponsored by the Jaycees and Chamber of Commerce. Awards went to various float divisions, walking groups, bands, dolls and a talent show with 1500 meals served at noon. A Chile coast rainfall note ends the report.
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Sparta
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Joyce Anne Wegner
Ridgeville
Carolyn Richards
Sparta Ward School
Dorothy Kirkeeng
Rockland
Karen Jean Noringset
Ward School
Gerald Schaller
Angelo
Hugh Geltz
Children of the
Wisconsin Child Center
Wis
Angelo State Graded School
Melvina State Graded School
Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce
Future Professions
Melvina
United Nations
Hillscrest
Pritz Creek
Melrose
Cashton
Sparta High
Gordon Hillbo
Onaleska
James Guy
Harold Hoffman
Tyler _ Barney
C. W. Solberg
Alvin Dargel
Dorothy Kirkeen
Karen Jean Noringseth
Bill Richards
Elizabeth Haberkorn
Jerry Schaller
Lee Hutson
Bush Prairie
Darlene Johnson
Hopeville
Jaycetts
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Sparta JC
Buffalo City
Gale
Viroqua Merchant
Gladioli
Mays
Rt. 1
le Crosse
Speed Bang’s
Paris
Horschlers
Fifth Avenue
Prescription Pharmacists
Vernon
Ontario
Fillmore Loans
Maple Shade Club
Mrs. Eldred Shefelbine
Taylor Troopers
Carl Rubens
R. W. Bell and Sons
Centerville
Buttermakers Association
Gilbert’s Hall
Jackson County
Cleveland Township
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Caledonia City Hall
Farm Bureau
Lansing
Iowa River Highflyers
Emmett Ryan
Union Prairie Hustlers
John Livesind
Riverside Busy Bees
Harry Pieper
Iowa
Decorah
Black Hammer
Theodore Ikes
Wilson
St. Joseph Ridge
Eager Beavers
Brookside Club
Franklin Beavers
Beaverettes
Charles Ewing
Lewis Valley
Richard Witte
Columbia
John Schneider CO
South Third Street
Bridge
Montvic Rag Apple Sovereign
Tri-State Breeders Coop
Westby
Technicolor
Temple
Lassie
Jeanette MacDonald
Glenn Ford
Ellen Drew
Man From
Colorado
YMRA
Rand Lane
Jane Wyman
Dick Foran
Chile
Second Ave
Onalaska, Wis
Frigidaire
Tri-State Commercial Refrigeration Co
Main Street
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