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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1908
Page
2
The article discusses hay curing challenges and methods including timing for clover alfalfa and timothy, plus the need for extra help during harvest. It reports Dunn county dairymen forming cow testing and community breeding centers, price rises for high grade cattle, and Marshfield Guernsey Breeders’ meeting with plans for lectures and cooperative feed buying.
The piece notes very high land values in southern Wisconsin, citing that prices reach $100 per acre or more, driven by a shift from wheat to dairy farming. It contrasts with eastern states and predicts northern Wisconsin will also become valuable land as it avoids fertility loss and adds to soil. Farmers are urged to sell wheat oats rye barley and buckwheat at top market prices.
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