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Chicken

Monday, September 16, 2019 5:15 PM

Mark and I never fight – over which piece of chicken we get. He likes dark meat, and I like white meat.

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2019 Class III average stands at $15.83

Monday, September 16, 2019 4:57 PM

Tuesday’s Global Dairy Trade auction (GDT) saw its weighted average of products offered slip 0.4%, following a 0.2% slippage on August 20 and 2.6% on August 6. Sellers brought 87.5 million pounds of product to the market, up from 75.9 million in the last event and the highest since Nov. 20, 2018.

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Fall is for judging

Monday, September 16, 2019 4:45 PM

Fall is here with the cooler night temperatures, the mellow gloaming light of September evenings and later sunrises for morning chores. This time of year always makes me feel nostalgic for my fall University of Minnesota dairy judging team experience.

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What to do with chronic high SCC cows

Monday, September 16, 2019 4:44 PM

There are a variety of options for cows with chronic high somatic cell counts. You can sell them. You can ignore them and hope they get better.

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What’s under the concrete

Monday, September 16, 2019 4:44 PM

Imagine a scene 50 years from now. A demolition contractor is hired to tear down the rotted and dilapidated remains of what once was Ocheda Dairy.

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Visiting 1957

Monday, September 16, 2019 4:43 PM

I am lucky my grandparents were packrats. I’m fortunate they had the habit of hanging onto anything that might be of some use someday, no matter how distant that someday might be.

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Breaking new ground

Monday, September 16, 2019 4:42 PM

Agricultural producers are reminded to consult with Farm Service Agency and Natural Resources Conservation Service before breaking out new ground for production purposes as doing so without prior authorization may put a producer’s federal farm program benefits in jeopardy.

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And then there was one

Monday, September 16, 2019 4:33 PM

The calendar page turned to September and the big yellow bus came down the road. Three excited, nervous, and happy boys stood giggling and fidgeting in front of the zinnias only to pacify their worried, thrilled, and scared mom as she snapped customary first day of school pictures.

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Tradition

Monday, September 16, 2019 4:30 PM

My father-in-law, Keith, would have been 91 years old on Sept. 1. My mother-in-law, Ruth, would have been 89 years old.

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Despite tight margins, dairy industry drives WI economy

Monday, September 16, 2019 4:25 PM

According to a new study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the dairy industry is responsible for nearly half of Wisconsin’s agricultural revenue.

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